MARK442 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Freight Forwarder, Truck Driver, Execution By Firing Squad
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Freight forwarder : you call and ask to ship cargo to tokyo. They come out give you a quote and takes it away: lcl : less than a container load. Freight forwarder then approaches a shipping company to take their container. 2: refurb : refrigerated container, normal seals and hasp , customs officials cutting through the seal, smuggling hash oil in jamaica, customs officials involved in smuggling, ocean, pirates : icc (commercial crime services) Tracker - missing in action: containers go missing all the time: channel design considerations. You want your shipment to arrive quickly and safely. Rail through improverished nations high theft rate. Is there a requirement for multiple wholesalers: provide certain function import-export documents. Japanese the more times the shipment is transfered from one organization to another you increase the probability of damage to your product. Increase the length of time the shipmesnt takes to get from the manufacturer to the end user: britian, was in the middle.