PROJECT REPORT ON EMPORT DOCUMENTATION AND PROCEDURE

IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF POST GRADUATION DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT (SPECIALISATION IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)

SUBMITTED BY Kumar vasudev ROLL NO: 89

GUIDED BY PROF. SHREEDHARAN SIR

PILLAIS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND RESEARCH, NEW PANVEL

UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI 20011-2013

I, Mr. Kumar vasudev of Pillais Institute of Management Studies and Research hereby declare that the Project Work titled Freight Forwarders submitted as part of my curriculum of PD GM -IB is the original work done by me the project has not formed the basis for an award of any degree, associate ship, fellowship or any similar titles.

Signature of the student Kum ar vasudev Place:new panvel Date :

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This project is the result of two months of training at Victor & Co. it would ha ve been not possible without the kind support of my supervisor Mr. Rajesh dubey, Marketing Manager at Victoria &sindiya I whole heartedly thank my college librarian and computer laboratory staff whose fulsome support cannot be circumscribed. I would like to thank each and every individual who directly or indirectly has assisted me in collecting the date and defining a proper structure for my projec t. Finally I would like to thank my project guide Prof. Shreedharan for his continu ous support to develop this project.

STUDY RATIONALE FOR THE STUDY Todays rapidly changing business environment is creating intense competition amon g corporations markets are changing faster now than in any other time in history . Product life cycles are shortening and businesses must compete globally. Freig ht forwarders perform a key role in any trade. The freight forwarder is the arch itect of the international transport and plays an important role in the growth o f the international trade in India by facilitating exporters, shippers, importer s,customs/ports authorities etc. The freight forwarding industry will continue to benefit from growth in trade an d certain structural advantages over carriers . Value is driven byfinancial perf ormance is driven strategicposition. Strategic position must assessed in a disci plined manner , which examines the discrete and interrelated activities within a forwarder value chain to understand sources of synergy and options to increase value. The Indian economy is one of the fastest growing in the world, but the boom is n ot without its stops, starts, and bottlenecks, all of which also make themselves felt in the countrys freight transport sector. Sea transport through Indias major ports will also perform well. A major factor o ver the next few years driving change will be the rising competitive pressures f rom cargo operators among Indias immediate neighbours and main trading partners. India has an ability to improve the freight forwarding due to his better quality of the product .we improve the skill development in labour .to huge investment in research and development.

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