Liner trade means liner shipping is the service of transporting goods by means of high-capacity, ocean-going ships that transit regular routes on fixed schedules. A boat or ship engaged in the tramp trade is one which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call. Ship agent’s responsibilities: Representing the shipowner; Act as mandatory of the shipper. engage pilots, tugs and boatmen for his pricipal; arrange for ship’s store and supplies and bunkers to be delivered; handle inward and outward clearance; arrange moorings(sildamine); pay harbour dues and other fees; arrange for the vessel to be loaded and unloaded; have the cargo stowed(paigutada) and lashed(sidemetega kinnitatud); handle personnel matters, such as the crew change; accept cargo for the shipment and much else besides.
to stimulate a "we versus they" feeling between the groups; letting the boys assign names to the two groups (the Eagles and the Rattlers) accelerated the sense of ri- valry. The boys soon began to demean the qualities and accomplishments of the other group; however, these forms of hostility were minor compared to what oc- curred when the experimenters purposely introduced competitive activities into the groups' meetings with one another. Cabin-against-cabin treasure hunts, tugs- of-war, and athletic contests produced name-calling and confrontations. During the competitions, members of the opposing team were labeled "cheaters," "sneaks," and "stinkers." Afterward, cabins were raided, rival banners were stolen and burned, threatening signs were posted, and lunchroom scuffles were commonplace. At this point, it was evident to Sherif that the recipe for disharmony was quick and easy: just separate the participants into groups and let them sit for a while in