Maritime Transport In International Business Operations

The article is devoted to the analysis of the share of maritime transport in the system of international commercial traffic. Key transport conditions of the foreign trade contract identified, which highlighted the role and structure of the transport component in the contract. It was shown the comparative analysis of the share of the main modes of transport in international business by country and by type of transportation. The dynamics of the impact of maritime transport was shown on the development of international business transactions in general. It was determined the factors affecting the servicing of international business operations, which specifically refer to the role of maritime transport. It was determined the main problems hindering the active development of sea transport and was proposed the ways of their possible solutions.