Past Examination Question Paper – KNEC
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THE KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
DIPLOMA IN MARITIME TRANSPORT LOGISTICS
MODULE I
SHIPPING DOCUMENTATION
3 hours
1. (a) Explain the role of forwarding agents in processing of export documents. (12 marks)
(b) Explain four ways in which government regulations enhance efficiency in export documentation. (8 marks)
2. (a) Explain the consequences to a firm of improper documentation in importation of cargo. (12 marks)
b) Explain the documents required when clearing import cargo at the sea port. (8 marks)
3. (a) Explain the purposes served by a commercial invoice in shipping of cargo. (12 marks)
(b) Explain four types of information required in the preparation of shipping documents. (8 marks)
4. (a) Explain the challenges likely to be encountered in multi modal transport documentation. (12 marks)
(b) Describe four documents associated with road transport mode. (8 marks)
5. (a) Explain five purposes served by airway bill in airfreight transportation. (10 marks)
(b) Describe five qualities of an efficient airfreight documentation. (10 marks)
6. (a) Explain the importance of documentation in processing transit cargo. (12 marks)(b) Explain the role of Kenya Revenue Authority in transit cargo documentation. (8 marks)
7. (a) Explain the functions of an inspection certificate in handling transhipment cargo. (12 marks)
(b) Explain four new developments in shipping documentation practice. (8 marks)