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Trade Finance - Getting Paid - A Trader's Guide
International Trade and Transport Law, #1
2026
EN
Every exporter has felt it: the ship has sailed, the invoice is sent, and somewhere between your warehouse and your buyer's bank account, the certainty ends.International trade is built on a fundamental tension — the seller wants payment before they ship; the buyer wants goods before they pay. Trade finance is the centuries-old system designed to resolve that tension, and this book is your plain-language guide to how it works.Drawing on years of experience as an internation...
Customs Tariffs & Trade Compliance - A Traders Guide
International Trade and Transport Law, #1
2026
EN
Every cargo crosses a border. Every border has a customs authority. And every customs authority has the power to stop your goods, examine them, reclassify them, seize them, or send them back.Customs is the checkpoint that every international trader must pass through, in every country their cargo enters. It is also the checkpoint that most traders understand least — not because it is impossible to understand, but because it is consistently underestimated. Traders who spend weeks neg...
Marine Insurance - a Trader's Guide
International Trade and Transport Law, #1
2026
EN
Every book in the International Trade and Transport Law Series has dealt with a different piece of the international trade puzzle. This one deals with the piece that traders most often get wrong: insurance.Most traders know they need marine cargo insurance. Far fewer understand what their policy actually covers, what it excludes, and what they must do — before they ship, during the voyage, and at the moment something goes wrong — to ensure that their claim gets paid. The gap betwee...
Bills of Lading in Shipping Law
International Trade and Transport Law, #1
2026
EN
COMPREHENSIVE AUSTRALIAN GUIDE TO BILLS OF LADINGBills of lading are the essential documents enabling international maritime trade. They serve simultaneously as receipts for goods shipped, evidence of carriage contracts, and documents of title that facilitate sales, financing, and insurance while cargo is at sea. Understanding these multifunctional instruments is crucial for anyone involved in shipping, international trade, or maritime law.WHAT THIS...
- Narrated by
- Michael Borge Mike Wayne
Unabridged
5 hours 15 min
2020
EN
Do you want to start your online business but you don't know where to start?Do you keep procrastinating and never start?Do you REALLY want to learn facebook ads?Well, you are in the right place!This is a collection of:Book 1: Facebook Marketing Advertising: How To Make Money In 2020: A Step-By-Step Social Media Strategy Guide. How To Use Advertising To Make $1000+ Per Day Online With Facebook Marketing, Become An Influencer & Make Passive Income...
2024
EN
The Origins of Coffee - Explore the legendary tale of how coffee was discovered, tracing its roots back to ancient Ethiopia and the fascinating folklore surrounding its origins.Spread of Coffee Around the World - Delve into the early trade routes that brought coffee from Africa to the Middle East and beyond, examining its journey to becoming a global commodity.Coffee in the Ottoman Empire - Uncover the pivotal role of coffee in Ottoman society, from its adoption as a popula...
How Leaders Improve
A Playbook for Leaders Who Want to Get Better Now
2017
EN
Written by a team of highly experienced and successful executive leadership consultants, this book offers 10 data-driven insights regarding leadership effectiveness, accompanied by practical and easy-to-implement recommendations that directly serve the development of leadership ability.What makes How Leaders Improve: A Playbook for Leaders Who Want to Get Better Now markedly different from and better than the scores of other books on the topic of leadershi...
Multimodal Transport
International Trade and Transport Law, #8
2026
EN
Most manufactured goods now travel door to door under a single contract, by sea, road, rail and air. The commercial journey is seamless. The law is not. No international convention governs multimodal transport as a whole, and when a sealed container arrives damaged, finding out which rules apply can be the hardest part of the claim.This final volume of the International Trade Library explains how the Hague-Visby Rules, the Montreal Convention, the UNCTAD/ICC R...
From the Sheep's Back
Commodities in Motion
- Series -
- Commodities in Motion
2026
EN
In 1807 a single bale of colonial wool sold in London for ten shillings and fourpence a pound. Within a century, wool was the foundation of the Australian economy, and the nation rode on the sheep's back.From the Sheep's Back tells the whole story: the Macassan trepang fleets that were Australia's first export trade; Macarthur's merinos; the squatters, convict and Chinese shepherds, cameleers and Aboriginal stockmen who built the pastoral frontier; the clipper races, shear...
The Origins and Development of Cocoa
The Origins of Trade, #2
- Book 2 -
- The Origins of Trade
2026
EN
Legend says cacao was the gift of the gods - the substance from which the Maya believed the first true human beings were made. Today it sits in a foil-wrapped square on the bedside table of every budget hotel in the world. This is the story of how it got there.The Origins and Development of Cocoa follows Theobroma cacao - the "food of the gods" - from the upper Amazon and the Olmec lowlands of Mexico, through the sacred drink of the Maya and the cacao-bean currency of the Aztecs, t...
The Origins and Development of Silk
The Origins of Trade, #4
- Book 4 -
- The Origins of Trade
2026
EN
Legend says that nearly five thousand years ago, a silkworm cocoon dropped into the Empress Lei Zu's cup of hot tea - and as she drew it out, a single shining thread began to unwind. From that moment, silk would become the most guarded secret of the ancient world, the cloth of emperors, and the cargo that gave its name to the greatest trade route in history.The Origins and Development of Silk: The Road that Connected the Ancient World follows this remarkable fibre from the mulberry...
The History and Origins of Tea
The Origins of Trade, #3
- Book 3 -
- The Origins of Trade
2026
EN
Legend says that nearly five thousand years ago, a few leaves drifted into Emperor Shennong's cup of boiling water - and the world's most widely drunk beverage after water was born. From that moment, tea would travel with Buddhist monks to Japan, along the Silk Road with Arab traders, and aboard Dutch and English ships to the drawing rooms of Europe. It would spark a revolution in Boston, wars in China, and a daring act of botanical theft that created the great plantations of India and Cey...