Carter‚ C.R. and Rogers‚ D.S. (2008) ’A framework of sustainable supply chain management:moving towards new theory ’‚ International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management‚ vol. 38‚ no. 5‚ pp. 360-87. Cunningham‚ W.H.J. (1982) ’Freight Modal Choice and Competition in Transportation: A Critique and Categorization of Analysis Techniques ’‚ TRANSPORTATION JOURNAL (American Society of Transportation & Logistics Inc)‚ vol. 21‚ no. 4‚ Summer‚ pp. 66-75. E.Bø and Hammervoll‚ T. (2010)
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LIEGE Transport and logistics ©MET Liege is located at the centre of the European motorway network which grants rapid access to the cities and capitals of Europe. Liege‚ Logically Logistical ... O 15 Km ©Lamalle At the junction of four major European railway axes‚ the marshalling yard of Liège is a hub for the goods traffic in Belgium. platforms combining 2 or 3 means of transport (rail‚ road‚ air or waterway) are present near the airport and along the waterways.
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The question is are we really using the whole potential of such beneficial location? Potential of transportation service of Kazakhstan is estimated for 2 billion USD‚ but in fact the republic only receives 800 million USD. The largest volume of freight turnover of regional turnover which pass through Kazakhstan is between Russian Federation and Central Asia and between China and Central Asia. The
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Corporate Strategy - Individual Assignment 7th International MBA Part Time 2 1) Container shipping industry has consolidated over last years from over 100 carriers to just 15 global players accounting today for roughly 80% of volume‚ mostly concentrated in Asia-Europe and Asia-North America shipping lanes (see exhibit 1 for details about volume growth over 2002-2012 decade). Entering trans-oceanic container shipping market for a regional established company relatively small compared to
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as they fetch good freight earnings‚ higher commission and premium. In India‚ however‚ the full potential of dealing in ODC has not been realised. Some of the major factors hindering the growth of ODC include lack of infrastructure‚ unavailability of special equipment for both import and export‚ extra effort and time required by shipping lines to calculate stowage‚ dimension‚ cost etc. An ODC is a cargo where the length‚ breadth or height is more than the standard container dimension (20 ft‚ 40
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Incoterms are useful for companies involved in international freight transactions. These incoterms are used to determine risks and responsibilities between buyers and sellers and are defined as follow: EXW (Ex Works): Is when the buyer assumes all costs and risks involved in taking the goods from the seller’s to the destination. The seller’s requirement is to make the goods available at his locations (works‚ factory‚ and warehouse). This term represents minimum obligation for the seller. This term
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this might be in the Brazilian market for tractors. Question 3: What price should be quoted for 40 tractors? Note that 24 tractors can be carried inside a 20-foot container. Here are the costs of shipping 40 tractors: Type of cost | Cost ($) | Tractors (40 x $700) | 28‚000 | Rail to Halifax (2 containers) | 800 | Ocean freight | 4‚400 | Insurance on land (1% of $28‚000) | 280 | Insurance on sea (2% of $28‚800) | 576 | Documentation | 250 | Subtotal | 34‚306 | | | Interest (
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Groupe Eurotunnel History Early projects 1802 In 1802‚ French mining engineer Albert Mathieu-Favier put forward the first ever design for a cross-Channel fixed link based on the principle of a bored two-level tunnel: the top one‚ paved and lit by oil lamps‚ to be used by horse-drawn stagecoaches ; the bottom one would be used for groundwater flows. 1803 In 1803‚ the Englishman Henry Mottray unveils another project for a cross-Channel fixed link: a submerged tunnel made of prefabricated
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applicable or feasible options for all markets and products. Road Road transport—also known as highway‚ truck‚ and motor carriage—steadily increased its share of transportation. Throughout the 1960s‚ road transport became the dominant form of freight transport in the United States‚ replacing rail carriage‚ and it now accounts for 39.8% of total cargo ton-miles‚ which is more than 68% of actual tonnage. The key advantages of road transport over other transportation modes are its flexibility and
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Does Behavior always follow from Attitudes? We have maintained that attitude affects behavior. Early research on attitudes assumed that they were causally related to behavior; that is‚ the attitude that people hold determines what they do. Common sense‚ too‚ suggests a relationship. Isn’t it logical that people watch television programs that they say they like or that employees try to avoid assignments they find distasteful. However‚ in the late 1960s‚ this assumed relationships between attitude
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