Sentence examples for shipping conferences from inspiring English sources
Up to now it has remained outside the shipping "conferences" that set rates and schedules on certain routes; indeed, it has been one of the main forces undermining these cartels.
Before this law was passed, APL had to work through the cartel-like shipping conferences and compete for every shipment on the spot market.
New trading routes from Manchester to West Africa and Mediterranean ports were countered by the established shipping conferences sharply reducing their own charges and by inducing their customers to sign binding contracts.
But I found now that I wanted him to fail, to be turned back, to have to address the next Arctic shipping conference he attended with a tale of woe.
Also, the demolition of the shipping conference system in 2008 and the global financial crisis in 2009 hit the shipping industry adversely (Munim and Schramm, 2017).
Following Eden's disagreement with Chamberlain and Lord Halifax, Leader of the House of Lords and influential politician, over the issue, any agreement recognising Italian sovereignty was postponed until after the planned shipping conference had taken place.
These forums, however, can be useful because admins share valuable tips on important routine functions, from shipping to business travel and Web conferencing.
Delegates from scores of shipping nations signed an agreement on Friday at a conference of the International Maritime Organization of the United Nations in Hong Kong to require stronger environmental standards in recycling old ships.
Speaking to a founding conference of the Alliance, he said, "Trusting the Liberals to deliver real tax cuts would be like shipping lettuce by rabbit".
