Wednesday, August 4, 2010

How to Measure Throughput For ICD (Inland Container Depots) & CFS (Container Freight Stations)

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Throughput measures represent the number of movements of the containers as they pass through the terminal. The different operations involvin...
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Friday, July 30, 2010

Introduction to UNESCAP Time/Cost - Distance Methodology

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Introduction to UNESCAP Time/Cost - Distance Methodology The UNESCAP “Time/Cost - Distance Methodology” is a practical and simple way of ill...

What is Piggyback in Transportation

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Piggyback The goods are packed in trailers and hauled by tractors to the railway station. At the station, the trailers are moved onto railwa...
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Saturday, May 8, 2010

Why an Unknown Shipper Indentification Introduced in Transportation ?

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An Unknown Shipper is a company or individual who: • is a new customer, has not previously traded with Forwarder •has no name and address de...
Monday, May 3, 2010

A Checklist of Trucking Considerations

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A Checklist of Trucking Considerations • Ensure Truck/ Ferry Schedule/ Airline Schedule/ Ocean Freight Scheduling compatibility (ie- all lin...
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The Ocean Bill of Lading

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The Ocean Bill of Lading The Ocean Bill of Lading (OB/L) is evidence of the delivery of goods to the carrier as well as constituting a c...
Saturday, May 1, 2010

Problems in Container Terminals

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Problems in Container Terminals This Post describes problems in container terminals. The main functions of these terminals are delivering co...
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