and regional development. Stanford: Stanford UP. Levinson‚ M. (2006). The box: How the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger McCalla‚ R.J. (2004). From ‘anyport’ to ‘superterminal’: Conceptual perspectives on containerization and port Infrastructures.” In Pinder‚ D
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Containerization (Assignment No 3) Presented by: Patryk Czapski Advanced Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Presented to: Pat Mullen. MBA. FCILT. Presented on: 25/09/2010 Table of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Containerization – definition and historic background 3. Economic impact of containers on world trade 4. Is Box behind the globalization 5. Other effects of containerization 6. Conclusion and
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The Impact of Global Trade on Our Daily Lives December 19‚ 2011 By Nergis Isikli 12 Comments It’s been seven years since I started working in the Logistics industry. Every day here at MTS Logistics‚ we witness tons of goods traveling oceans across continents to reach remote parts of the world. Very rarely though‚ in our everyday life‚ do we stop and think about the journey of‚ say the Ecuadorian banana we are pureeing for our baby – and how it contributes to world economy‚ as well as Ecuadorian
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Transport; Containerization Transport or transportation is the movement of people‚ animals and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air‚ rail‚ road‚ water‚ cable‚ pipeline‚ and space. The field can be divided into infrastructure‚ vehicles‚ and operations. Transport is important since it enables trade between people‚ which in turn establishes civilizations. The transport systems
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1. What is containerization and how did the innovative use of containers transform the distribution of goods? The traditional way of transporting goods from one place to another was highly labor intensive and goods were in individual crates of different sizes and shapes and they had to be manually lifted and stowed in the holds of ships. As the time passed by‚ the concept of containerization emerged. Basically‚ Containerization is an inter-modal system of transporting the general cargo or product
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CONCEPT OF CONTAINERIZATION The conteainerization is a physical distribution method that uses a container as a way of tranporting the cargo. Is an inter-modal system of transporting the general cargo or product in lots. With containerization goods are moved easier from one place to another with the help of the containers which can be loaded intact onto the container ships‚ trucks‚ railroad cars and planes. Nowadays‚ containerization is the innovative key in the field of logistics that helps
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Containerization – Role in enhancing International Trade Competitiveness. -H. Sanjit Singh ASM’s IIBR Abstract Shipping is truly the lynchpin of global economy and international trade. More than 90% of world merchandise trade is carried by sea and over 50% of that volume is containerised. India has 12 major and 187 non-major ports along its 7517 km coastline. Cargo traffic handled by Indian ports in 2006-07 was 649 mt‚ of which 80 mt (6.0 mTEUs) was the container traffic. ` Trade growth
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will be fewer units to be loaded on to the ship. This saves time and effort which increases efficiency and it lowers the chances of late deliveries. There are different variations of unitized cargo but the most common forms are palletizing and containerization. Palletizing Palletizing is “the assembly of one or more packages on a pallet base and securing the load to the pallet.” Palletizing consists of placing a cargo over a platform or pallets created from different materials. One of the advantages
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Explain what ‘Intermodal Transportation’ with reference to ‘Containerization’ is in today’s transportation process. Contents 1. Intermodal Transportation 2. Containerization 3. References 1. Intermodal Transportation Globalization and the constant expansion of the geographical borders led to an increase of the international transport’s demand‚ promoting the development of the transport sector. In fact‚ the growth of the amount of freight being traded‚ as well as‚ a great
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Lecturer Name: Mr. Pradeep Title: Containerization Student Name: Song ChunYang Student ID: SC-KL-00036942 Name : SONG CHUNYANG Lecturer Name : Mr. Pradeep Student ID : SC-KL-00036942 Subject : Context & Regulatory Frameworks of Business Topic : Containerization Section A What is containerization and how did the innovative use of containers transform the distribution of goods? The containerization just has a short history until now‚ and it started from year
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