Shipping Management

1. Devashya Trivedi
Hemal Shah
Karan Garg
Rahul Guhathakurta
Sandipan Roy
Diploma in Logistic and Shipping Operation
GoG-AMA Center for International Business
Ahmedabad Management Association
Castor Oil and it’s Derivatives : Packaging, Logistic
Planning & Operation

2. Agenda
• Castor Oil – Packing
• HCO – Packing
• Logistics
• Questions

3. Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is a non edible oilseed, belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family.
It is cultivated around the world because of the commercial importance of its oil.
India is the world leader in castor production and dominates the international castor oil
trade.
The Indian variety of castor seed has an oil content of 48% but only 42% can be
extracted, while the cake retains the rest.
The Castor seed products have widespread application in many industries like Paint,
Lubricant, Pharmaceutical, Textiles, etc.
These products are growing in importance because of their biodegradable and eco-friendly
nature.
Product Summary : Castor Oil & it’s
Derivatives

4. Source: N. K Proteins Limited, Ahmedabad
Biggest Consumer Market : Tonnage –per-Region

5. Source: Castor Seed Seasonal Outlook, Karvy Comtrade Limited 2006

6. Source: Castor Seed Seasonal Outlook, Karvy Comtrade Limited 2006

7.  Flexi Tanks
 Steel Drums ( 200kgs / 225 Kgs )
 ISO Tank
 Bulk Carrier
Packing & Stuffing

8. Flexi Tank
• Flexi tank is a package that is used for
storage and transportation of bulk non-
hazardous cargoes and is intended for
installation in the standard 20 ft sea or
railway container.
• Standard flexitank is composed of 4 inner layers of food-type Polyethylene
and 1outer layer of woven Polypropylene fabric.
• Flexitank is a special, soft and tight tank with different sizes ranging from
14CBM up to 24CBM in order to maximize the capability of a heavyweight
20ft depending on SG of the product to be carried.

10. Source: N. K Proteins Limited, Ahmedabad
CONTAINERIZATION

11. • A drum is a cylindrical container used for
shipping bulk goods. Drums are made of steel
• Are generally used for the transportation of
certain dangerous materials or modest
quantities of bulk goods.
• These metal drums have two openings with
flanges
Drums

13. ISO Tank
• ISO tanks are the revolutionary concept in the
transportation of liquid, gaseous and powder
chemicals.
• They provide a sturdy safe and user friendly mode of
loading, carriage, transportation, shipping and
discharge of various hazardous, non-hazardous and
food grade chemicals adhering to the international
norms regulations of safety.

14. ISO Tank

15. Bulk Carrier
• A bulk carrier, bulk freighter, or bulker is a merchant
ship specially designed to transport unpackaged bulk
cargo.
• Today, bulkers make up 40% of the world's merchant
fleets and range in size from single-hold mini-bulkers
to mammoth ore ships able to carry 365,000 metric
tons of deadweight (DWT).
• The Carrier has to be cleaned after every
consignment

16. Bulk Carrier

17. Bulk Carrier

19. Problem Area

20. Hydrogenated Castor Oil
• HCO, also known as castor wax
• It is a hard, brittle, insoluble wax.
• Mainly used for coatings and greases where
resistance to moisture, oils and other
petrochemical products is required.
• Hydrogenated oil is also utilized in the
manufacture of waxes, polishes, carbon
paper, candles and crayons

21. Packing
• 25kgs, Laminated Paper Bags, Palletised
• 25kgs, Laminated Paper Bags, Unpalletised
• 25kgs, Polypropylene, Palletised
• 25kgs, Polypropylene, unPalletised
• 500kgs/600kgs/1000kgs Jumbo bags,
Palletised

22. Packing

23. Packing

24. Packing

25. Route Optimization 1: Ahmedabad to Mundra Port
Source: Google Maps

26. Source: Google Maps

27. Route Optimization 2: Ahmedabad to JNPT
Mumbai
Source: Google Maps

28. Route Optimization 3: Ahmedabad to Pipavav Port
Source: Google Maps

29. Mundra (INMUN): MSC , SIMATECH , IMEX, EPIC, ZIM - HANJIN - CSAV - CIN OEL , APL,
SHREYAS Shipping, SPX(SIN-PAK-XPRESS) , YANG MING / OOCL , EMIRATES / TS LINES /
OOCL , FAR SHIPPING Lines - SINGAPORE , MIDAS, KUX (Kandla UAE Express) , IPG (India
-Pak-Gulf)-Feeder , H & H
Nava Shiva Mumbai (INNSA): NMG - SIMATECH - CEEKAY - OEL
, GIS, IMEX, EPIC, Super Galex : ZIM - HANJIN - CSAV - CIN
GTI Mumbai (INGTI): MSC , EMIRATES / TS LINES / OOCL
Pipavav Port (INPAV): SHREYAS Shipping , SPX(SIN-PAK-XPRESS) , EMIRATES / TS LINES /
OOCL
Available Shipping Lines

30. Logistic Planning & Execution
Factors to be Considered:
1.Ocean Freight
2. Availability of Vessels
3.Availability of Containers
4.Availability of Space
5.Trans-shipments
6.Over Land Movement – Rail or Road
7.Port Charges
8.Form of Cargo
9.After Shipment Service
Ports of Trans- Shipments:
1.North America – East Coast/
South America/Europe –
Rotterdam
2.North America- West
Coast/Asia/ South-East Asia/
Japan/ China - Singapore

31. Cost Calculation Rotterdam
Particulars Mundra Pipavav
1356 1450
Ocean Freight 63732 68150
Transportation 21500 19000
Service Tax 554 489
THC 8500 6435
Service Tax 876 663
Lift on charge 1350 0
Service Tax 139.05 0
Cert of Origin 250 250
BL Charges 1000 1000
Service Tax 103 103
Agency Charges 2300 2500
Service Tax 237 258
Total 1,00,540.08 98847.555
Total in USD 2094.58 2059.32
Total USD / PMT 97.42 95.78
Cost Calculation Rotterdam
Particulars Mundra Pipavav
1356 1450
Ocean Freight 63732 68150
Transportation 21500 19000
Service Tax 554 489
THC 8500 6435
Service Tax 876 663
Lift on charge 1350 0
Service Tax 139.05 0
Cert of Origin 250 250
BL Charges 1000 1000
Service Tax 103 103
Agency Charges 2300 2500
Service Tax 237 258
Total 1,00,540.08 98847.555
Total in USD 2094.58 2059.32
Total USD / PMT 97.42 95.78