Essays about: "Sea freight"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words Sea freight.

  1. 11. Maritime freight transportation and the impact of regulatory changes : A comparison between Spain and Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering, ekonomi och teknik

    Author : Luis Blanco Munuera; [2017]
    Keywords : SOLAS; Maritime Freight Transportation; Spain; Sweden; Verified;

    Abstract : Maritime freight is a sector of high importance in the field of international trade. During the last decades, maritime freight transportation has been growing progressively, nowa- days,  in order to transport large quantities of materials and save  great distances,  it is     the most used transport system. READ MORE

  2. 12. Evaluation of Sea Freight Distribution - a case study from an aftermarket perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Mathias Berg; Gustav Karlström; [2017]
    Keywords : sea freight; transportation mode; distribution network; simulation; aftermarket perspective; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Within research, it has been stated that transportation cost is a large part of logistics cost which is a large contributor to supply chain costs. To reduce transportation cost, choosing the appropriate transportation mode is an important decision both on a strategic and tactical level. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Turkish International Roll-on/Roll-off Industry : Analysis of the Industry and the Strategies of the Companies on the European Lines

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Zeynep Aslan; [2017]
    Keywords : business strategy; ro-ro; roll-on roll-off; shiping; turkish companies;

    Abstract : Ro-ro transportation is a type of short-sea shipping where the wheeled cargo is transported by ro-ro (roll-on/roll-off) vessels.This transportation type is different than other sea shipping transportations such as container shipping. READ MORE

  4. 14. Evaluating Distribution Structures for Overseas Export of Frozen Food.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Erik Ahlepil; Joel Björck; [2016]
    Keywords : Distribution structures overseas export frozen food total cost environmental impact delivery service regulations;

    Abstract : The meat producers of the western world needs to develop their export organizations and to streamline their physical distribution in order to take new market shares on the fast growing overseas markets. HKScan is one of those meat producing companies, the group has businesses in Finland, Sweden, Denmark and the Baltic countries. READ MORE

  5. 15. Logistics practices in Ethiopia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Fekadu Melese Debela; [2013]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; Logistics; Road; Rail; Air Freight; Dry port;

    Abstract : The ability to transport goods quickly, economically and reliably is vital to a nation’s prosperity and capacity to compete in global market. Ethiopia is a landlocked country in East Africa with a land area of about 1.13 million square kilometers and a population of about 82.8 million. READ MORE