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International commercial logistics


International commercial logistics


1. Aufl.

von: Andres Castellano Ramírez

8,49 €

Verlag: Universidad del Norte
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 15.02.2022
ISBN/EAN: 9789587893205
Sprache: spanisch
Anzahl Seiten: 404

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Beschreibungen

This book provides a practical vision of the different processes that make up the commercial logistics chain, in addition includes key information for organizations interested in importation, export, production, distribution, transportation and supply of goods and services. It also studies the different types of logistics and their components and analyze aspects related to the distribution of goods, transportation systems, logistics costs in the international arena, as well as logistics activity centers such as essential infrastructure for competitiveness.
Contents

1 Logistics and Merchandise Distribution
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Logistics
1.3. Physical Distribution of Goods
1.4. The logistics chain
1.5. Types of logistics
1.6. Logistics Components

2 Transport System
2.1. Components
2.2. Modes and means of transport
2.3. Volume - Weight Ratio (V/W)
2.4. Stowage factor
2.5. Equivalents by mode of transport
2.6. Adequacy of cargo for transportation
2.7. Container review
2.8. Container Stowage
2.9. How to lash and develop the packaging of the container
2.10. Infrastructures and facilities
2.11. Maritime Transportation System
2.12. Road and rail land transport system
2.13. Air Transport System
2.14. Multimodal Transport System

3 Components of the Physical Distribution of Goods
3.1. Sale Contract
3.2. International Transport Contract
3.3. Agreements
3.4. International Commercail Terms. Incoterms
3.5. Means of international payment
3.6. Transport Insurance
3.7. Trade Agreements
3.8. Transport

4 Logistic Management of Merchandise Distribution
4.1. Components And Costs
4.2. Transit Time Estimate
4.3. Description of The Cost and Time Matrices
4.4. Choice of the IPD Chain
4.5. Case Study

5 Logistical Activity Centers and Logistic Operators
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Definition
5.3. Types of logistics activity centers
5.4. Advantages of Logistics Activity Centers
5.5. Impact of the logistics activities centers in the distribution schemes
5.6. Where to Locate a Logistics Center
5.7. Distribution Network Design
5.8. Design of Deal Routes
5.9. Logistic Operators

6 Competitive Strategies for International Merchandise Distribution
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Logistic Trends
6.3. Port and Airport Competitiveness
7 Logistics Management Indicators
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Logistic Performance Indicators

Glossary
ANDRÉS CASTELLANOS RAMÍREZ
Economist and specialist in International Economic Development of the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University (Colombia). Port Management Specialist of IPEC, today Valenciaport Foundation (Spain). Master in Business Administration, Business School of the Universidad del Norte (Colombia). Professor and lecturer in economics, foreign trade, port management, international commercial logistics, physical distribution of goods, port marketing, port competitiveness, supply chain management, and multimodal transport at the Universidad del Norte (Colombia). Port administration and port logistics at the Litoral Educational Corporation. Has worked as an advisor and consultant on logistics, foreign trade, and port management issues in important Colombian companies.