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Domestic Transportation Services can be broadly categorised under the following headings: • Airfreight Services Furthermore each transportation service category has . . . → Read More: Understanding Domestic Transporatation Services INCO Term definitions now available in resources section of blog Click Here . . . → Read More: INCO Terms 2000 List of common shipping terms now available Click Here to view . . . → Read More: Shipping Terms  Leave a comment  3rd Party Logistics, 3rd Party Logistics Service Provider Management, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, International Freight, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Shipping, Supply Chain Management  3PL, Logistics, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Third Party Logistics 3PL service provider directory now available for 3rd Party Service Providers to submit company profile and contact details. Submission of company info is FREE and will be uploaded ASAP after approval by the site administrators. Click Here to enter your . . . → Read More: 3PL Service Provider Directory Launched Leave a comment 3rd Party Logistics, 3rd Party Logistics Service Provider Management, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, International Freight, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Shipping, Supply Chain Management 3PL, Logistics, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Third Party Logistics The following list is a sample of the vast array of Supply Chain Service Providers currently operating in Australia 1st Fleet – www.1stfleet.com.au One comment 3rd Party Logistics, 3rd Party Logistics Service Provider Management, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, International Freight, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Shipping, Supply Chain Management 3PL, Logistics, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Third Party Logistics Although it is possible to accurately compare some of the fees charged by many shipping companies, freight forwarders and customs brokers there are an equal number of charges that are either unique to a particular organisation or have a definition that varies from one service provider to another. Given the reality of this situation, the best method . . . → Read More: Evaluating International Freight and Customs Clearance Costs Leave a comment 3rd Party Logistics, 3rd Party Logistics Service Provider Management, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, International Freight, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Shipping, Supply Chain Management 3PL, Logistics, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Third Party Logistics As is the case with International Freight Costs, there are a myriad of fees being charged by the customs broking companies. Apart from the universally accepted Agency Fee which represents the professional service fee to determine the correct duty rate, to create and lodge the customs entry and to coordinate the delivery of the goods to . . . → Read More: Understanding Customs Clearance Costs 2 comments 3rd Party Logistics, 3rd Party Logistics Service Provider Management, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, International Freight, Logistics Management, Shipping, Supply Chain Management 3PL, Logistics, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Third Party Logistics The task of comparing international freight costs has become increasingly more difficult. When undertaking this task it is important to ensure that all components of the overall cost are taken into account. For Sea Freight shipments, comparing only the base rate may prove a costly error. In many cases the combined value of the most common surcharges such as . . . → Read More: Understanding International Freight Costs Selecting or evaluating the performance of 3rd Party Logistics Service Providers is never an easy task. While cost will always be one of the major considerations there are a number of other criteria that can be used as part of the decision making process. These criteria can also form the basis of the ongoing service provider . . . → Read More: 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) Service Provider Selection and Evaluation Criteria Introduction In theory, the decision to outsource is driven by the company’s choice to focus on core competencies, or in its quest to improve customer service levels, or as it strives to develop more efficient processes. In reality, it is mostly driven by cost, more specifically, a need to reduce the existing cost base. Irregardless of the . . . → Read More: Managing 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) Service Providers |
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