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Article 1 – The Basics of Shipping

February 20, 2017October 12, 2008 by Hariesh Manaadiar Categories Shipping and Freight Tags clearing agent, container shipping, exporters, forwarder, hariesh manaadiar, importers, process, sapo, sars, shipping, shipping education, shipping knowledge, shipping line, ships agencies, ships agency, south africa, spoornet, transnet 9 Comments Estimated reading time = 5 minutes

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