Essays about: "Shipper"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word Shipper.

  1. 1. Green Transitions in Heavy Truck Transports : An explorative study on buyer-supplier challenges and enablers for green transition in the Swedish truck transportation industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Jheffer Falk; Erik Nykvist; [2022]
    Keywords : GHG emissions; decarbonization; green logistics; green logistics practices; truck transports; logistics service provider; shipper; heavy-duty truck transports; collaboration;

    Abstract : Background  Global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions necessitates a decrease in carbon emission caused by the truck transport industry. To combat the threat of global warming, goals are being set up on a global, national and corporate level. READ MORE

  3. 2. Intelligent Decision Support Systems for Compliance Options : A Systematic Literature Review and Simulation

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : SIVA VENKATA PRASAD PATTA; [2019]
    Keywords : Verified Gross mass; International Maritime Organization; Safety of Life at Sea; Decision Support System; Simulation; Data Tampering; Support vector machine SVM ;

    Abstract : The project revolves around logistics and its adoption to the new rules. Theobjective of this project is to focus on minimizing data tampering to the lowest level possible.To achieve the set goals in this project, Decision support system and simulation havebeen used. READ MORE

  4. 3. Implementation of the Rotterdam Rules - Carrier’s obligations and liabilities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Karl Lindström; [2018]
    Keywords : International private law; sjörätt; Rotterdam; Law; Carrier; Shipper; Liability; Obligations; Swedish; Maritime; Code; Hague; Rules; Hague-Visby; Hamburg; Ratification; application; transporträtt; utrikeshandelsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The carrier has historically been strictly liable for all damage to the cargo carried, with the exception of acts of God and war. This changed during the late 1800’s and early 1900’s when the carriers began to limit their liabilities in the contract of carriage. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring the Use of Freight Exchange E-marketplaces in Sweden: The Perspective of the Transport Service Provider

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Andres Rios Lam; [2018]
    Keywords : e-marketplace; freight exchange; logistics; transport service provider; carrier; portfolio.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : A statistic released this year (2018) by the World Road Transport Organization shows that more than 80% of inland freight is moved by road. Frequent e-commerce activities and end-consumer demands on delivery performance have increased transport needs yet fill rates have decreased. READ MORE

  6. 5. The PILOOR Model : a guideline to mutually improve logistics performance in cross-border shipper-TPL provider relationships

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Amer Jazayrli; Johannes Lenhardt; [2015]
    Keywords : third-party logistics; offshore outsourcing; logistics performance improvement; the PILOOR Model;

    Abstract : Purpose: This master thesis attempts to propose a guideline for improving logistics performance in terms of cost efficiency and on-time delivery in shipper-TPL provider relationships within offshore outsourcing businesses. Methodology: As a first step, the authors construct a conceptual model based on a thorough literature review. READ MORE