Provides a brief history of trades shipping in Australia and goes on to outline the function of the Australia to Europe Shipping Conference. The conference comprises eighteen major international shipping companies including the Australian National Line which cooperate to provide a coordinated shipping service for the carriage of Australian exports to Europe at agreed freight rates. Highlights how the merger of technological and management skills can offer efficient service at reasonable rates. Suitable for upper secondary and teacher/tertiary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507640
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Conferences
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Shipping
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - Freight
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International cooperation
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International trade
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)