International Road Transport Union (Master)

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Syllabus of the Online Subject - International Road Transport Union (IRU)

  1. Introduction to the International Road Transport Union (IRU)
  2. International road transport facilitation
  3. TIR Convention of the International Road Transport Union (IRU)
    1. Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets
    2. New TIR Convention (Adapted for intermodal transport)
  4. Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR), United Nations
  5. IRU Guidelines for transport operators on insurance matters
  6. Importance of international road transport in the global economy
  7. International Guidelines on Safe Load Securing for Road Transport
  8. Eurasian Land Transport Initiative (China-Europe)

The eLearning Subject “International Road Transport Union (IRU)” is part of the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI Business School & HA University:
  1. Transport Courses: Road transport, Multimodal transport, Transport in Africa
  2. Diplomas: International Transport, Foreign Trade
  3. Masters: International Transport, Transport in Africa, International Business, Foreign Trade
  4. Doctorates: International Logistics, foreign trade

Student, Online Doctorate in International Business

Learning materials in Master in International Business in English Study Master Doctorate Business in Spanish Organización Internacional Transporte por Carretera Study, Master in International Business in French Organisation mondiale du transport routier Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese União Internacional dos Transportes Rodoviários

Area of Knowledge: Foreign Trade - Incoterms.

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International Road Transport Union (IRU)





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Description of the Online Subject - International Road Transport Union (IRU)

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) is responsible for managing the cargo and people transport sector globally, as well as creating rules and conventions for road transport:

  1. 1949: TIR Convention (Transports Internationaux Routiers)
  2. 1956: Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR). Definition of the responsibilities of the carriers.
  3. 1975: New TIR Convention (Adapted for intermodal transport)
  4. 2008: protocol to the CMR Convention (use of electronic consignment note)

TIR Convention, International road transport

CMR Convention, International road transport

IRU International Guidelines on Safe Load Securing for Road Transport

Safe Load Securing for Road Transport

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) is made up of local associations and road transport operators from more than 100 countries.

The BIC Code (International Identification Codes of Container Owners) is accepted by the International Road Transport Union:

Containers and International Transportation, Course

The headquarters of the International Road Transport Union is in Brussels (Belgium), it was created in 1948.

Silk Road China-Europe by Road

Road-Rail Combined Transport

Road-Rail Combined Transport, Course

See also: United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (Rotterdam Rules)

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