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Transportation and Logistics
Logistics refers to the act of coordinating and managing the transfer of goods from a source to a specific destination. Transportation is a vital part of logistics as it requires the use of trucks or ships in moving the goods.
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First, it should be what ARE pacing items.....
Pacing items are items in a list of things to be accomplished that will take the longest to complete. If you have a goal, the pacing items will take the longest to complete and all other items have to wait for them. For example, if you are cooking a Thanksgiving dinner the pacing item would be cooking the turkey. It would not be good for you to cook the side dishes until the pacing item, the turkey, is nearly ready to be served.
When NASA went to the moon with the Apollo missions, the lunar module was the pacing item. It was not ready on time and missions such as Apollo 8 changed its objectives.
What is a difference between public private partnership and private public partnership?
No, both refer to joint efforts by private companies and governmental bodies.
What freight tools are used for work on a harbor?
It is not very common for an individual to build a harbor. But in the event that one is being built, the same type of tools would be used in most construction. Hammers, nails, saws, drills, etc. would all be a part of the construction.
Where can one locate a freight forwarding service?
FedEx trade is a well known company that provides freight forwarding services. Freight forwarders are available in large cities and local phone books often provide the best options for services available in specific areas.
Where can the iac accept known shipper cargo?
The IAC can accept known shipper cargo only at following location
What is the purposes of safety?
Human life is our greatest value, so the main purpose of safety regulations is to save human life and health. If we do not adhere to the safety rules that threaten us accidents and loss of health or life.
How do people move about from place to place?
People move about from place to place through:
- crawling
- walking
- running
- riding piggy-back (children)
- riding a tricycle (children)
- roller skates
- ice skates
- riding a bike
- riding a skateboard
- riding a horse drawn carriage (such as in NYC)
- riding a train
- riding the subway
- bus
- private automobile
- private jet
- parachute
- commercial airplane
- ferry
- boat
- ship
- balloon ride
What is the average time to load a 53 foot van trailer on pallets?
There really aren't statistics on this. A competent operator with a forklift should be able to have it done in about a half hour or so. In less than ideal circumstances, it could take much longer.
Top, middle, then bottom!
Why there are no single ideal or optimal logistics organisational structure?
There is no single ideal or optimal logistics organization structure ,agree that because any firm or organization after setting its mission ,vission and goals is where now logistic structure can be implimented. logistic structure can change any time or rather be flexible depending the change of organization goals.There for each organization has got its structure which is fit for its purpose , no logistic organization structure which is fi for other organization because they differ in their mission vission and goals.
What payload means in term to shipping containers?
It is part of the cargo generating revenue or income. Usually defined by weight
Why degeneracy arises in transportation?
Degeneracy in transportation arises when multiple routes or modes of transportation can achieve the same objective, such as delivering goods or passengers from one point to another. This redundancy can lead to inefficiencies, as various alternatives may compete for resources or cause overcapacity. Additionally, changes in demand or supply can further complicate the system, potentially resulting in suboptimal routing and increased costs. Overall, degeneracy highlights the complexity and interconnectedness of transportation networks.
What have you achieved in your area of work during the appraisal period?
This is going to depend on the area in which you work and your own personal achievements.
If you are a doctor, it could be the first patient you saved. If you are in marketing, it could be the first account sale you make. If you are in public speaking, it could be the first speech you make in front of an audience.
It truly depends on the individual and the job position.
How many cbm can carry one 7 ton pick up?
1x7 ton Pick up can take semilar cartons size upto 27/30 cbm
Sea freight is primary payment obligation arising under a voyage charter. This obligation represents a fixed price for carriage of a particular cargo or cargoes on a particular voyage. Such price normally includes the owner's operating costs, the cost of fuel consumed on the passage between ports and the owner's profit margin.
Freight is the reward payable to the carrier for the safe delivery; if the goods are lost on the voyage, nothing is payable. On the other hand, if the goods are safely carried, the Master of the ship has a lien on the goods for the amount of the freight due for such carriage, and cannot be compelled to part with the goods till such freight be paid. These incidents to freight exist by rule of law, without reference to any bill of lading, or other written contract between the parties.
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