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Freight and forwarding
Course: Freight and forwarding (z432lk)
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University: Budapesti Metropolitan Egyetem
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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