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Freight and forwarding (z432lk)

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INFRASTRUCTUREin case of air cargo transportation Airway (air corridor/air bridge) Airports, terminals (runway) Cargo warehouses and loading, handling facilities Guiding establishments (control tower) Communication network (CCS) Linker road system Charter providers A transportation service provided to a client on a temporary basis. The client contracts for exclusive use of a vehicle, ship, or aircraft to transport cargo or passengers. Courier, express and parcel services Courier, express and parcel (CEP) service providers usually transport relatively light shipments (up to 31 kilograms) and volumes, including mail, parcels and documents. These service providers are generally very reliable and particularly fast. They frequently offer additional services like same-day delivery or overnight delivery. MODES OF OPERATIONS IN AIR TRAFFIC (OVERALL) 1) Direct traffic A) Without transhipment from the seller to the buyer sellerto the buyer B) Between 2 terminals on the same transport vehicle without transhipping Airport to the Airport 2) liner traffic between defined terminals by announced schedules types of Liner shipping . Conventional Liner Shipping . Container Liner Shipping Conditions are provided by the charter in case of voyage charter - Determination of cargo - Technical conditions - Fuel and trading costs Advantages of container application as a unit load in maritime transportation - Automated loading Quicker Safer terminal handling Quicker turn of the ship Which types of B/L can be distinguished? A) According to the position of the shipment (at the time of acceptance by the carrier). - Received for shipment B/L - On board, shipped on board B/L - On deck B/L B) According to the condition of the shipment - Clean B/L - Claused B/L (unclean/foul) In which branch (type) of maritime transportation can be used the following code? USD 200; TEU FAK + 10% CAF - It is used for container liner shipping - TEU: Twenty feet equivalent unit – Container!! - FAK: For all kinds of cargo - CAF: currency adjustment factor Mark that/those type of cargo that can be subject to specific commodity rate tariff category in air transportation: - Small cargo with small weight - Commercial cargo What does LIFO clause mean, which stands behind the agreed transport charge in case of charter party Freight charge contains loading charges explain the below mentioned abbreviations concerning air transportation! - ULD: Unit load device - RFS: Road feeder service - a-a: airport to airport What is the function of following AWB box? If the carrier offer insurance and such insurance is requested in accordance with the conditions, indicate the amount to be insured in figures in the box. LDM = Loading meter = unstackable only 1m3 = stackable

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Freight and forwarding

Course: Freight and forwarding (z432lk)

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INFRASTRUCTUREin case of air cargo transportation
Airway (air corridor/air bridge)
Airports, terminals (runway)
Cargo warehouses and loading, handling facilities
Guiding establishments (control tower)
Communication network (CCS)
Linker road system
Charter providers
A transportation service provided to a client on a temporary basis. The
client contracts for exclusive use of a vehicle, ship, or aircraft to transport cargo or
passengers.
Courier, express and parcel services
Courier, express and parcel (CEP) service providers usually transport
relatively light shipments (up to 31.5 kilograms) and volumes, including mail,
parcels and documents. These service providers are generally very reliable
and particularly fast. They frequently offer additional services like same-day
delivery or overnight delivery.
MODES OF OPERATIONS IN AIR TRAFFIC (OVERALL)
1) Direct traffic
A) Without transhipment from the seller to the buyer
sellerto the buyer
B) Between 2 terminals on the same transport vehicle without transhipping
Airport to the Airport
2) liner traffic
between defined terminals by announced schedules
types of Liner shipping
.Conventional Liner Shipping
.Container Liner Shipping
Conditions are provided by the charter in case of voyage charter
-Determination of cargo
-Technical conditions
- Fuel and trading costs
Advantages of container application as a unit load in maritime transportation