Shipping Terms

List of common shipping terms now available

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3PL Service Provider Directory Launched

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.

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Supply Chain Service Provider Links

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
Adelaide Warehouse And Distribution Service – www.awds.com.au
Allied Express Transport – www.alliedexpress.com.au
Allsons Transport – www.allsons.com.au
Amcamp Distribution Centre – www.amcap.com.au
Annex – www.annex.net.au
Australian Mail Services – www.amservices.net.au
Axima – www.axima.com.au
B2E Logistics . . . → Read More: Supply Chain Service Provider Links

Evaluating International Freight and Customs Clearance Costs

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

3rd Party Logistics (3PL) Service Provider Selection and Evaluation Criteria

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

Managing 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) Service Providers

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

3rd Party Logistics Service Provider Management Blog Launched

Welcome to the 3PL Manager Blog.

My intention is to provide independent commentary and up to date information relating to the 3rd party logistics market place in Australia.

I also hope to share some tips and techniques on how to effectively establish and manage 3PL service . . . → Read More: 3rd Party Logistics Service Provider Management Blog Launched

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