Wednesday, May 28, 2008
How do you find a logistics service provider (or LSP) in a different country?
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The easiest way nowadays is to google for a LSP in a specific country. If you have connections to any of the large LSP’s you could also ask ...
How do you select a suitable warehouse?
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Selecting a warehouse is heavily dependant on the type of cargo you will be storing and moving in and out of your warehouse. You should ask ...
How do you select a suitable Logistics Service Provider (LSP) if you wish to sign on an annual agreement?
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I dare say that there is no LSP that can offer all services in all countries. Even the large LSP’s have their limitations. It is therefore i...
Monday, May 19, 2008
Difference between FOB and FCA
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I wrote about when to use FOB and FCA. So I thought it would be good to add why it makes a difference. I'll give you an example. For FOB...
FOB for everything? Think again!
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Many people that buy and sell products internationally use terms such as FOB irrespective of the mode of transport. This is WRONG!!! So what...
Loads of TEU's
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The volume of ocean freight trade is measured in TEU's (or Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit). But there are many different types of container...
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Network Optimization?
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No, network optimization is not about selecting a faster airline! Basically it's about analyzing where your distribution or manufacturin...
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