Basic Modes of Transportation, Logistics Management Video Lecture | Logistics Management - B Com

moods of transportation rail low value
high density bulk products raw materials
and intermodal containers not as
economical for small loads slower less
flexible than trucking trucking it's
small loads point-to-point service and
flexible it's more reliable less damage
than rails but more expensive than rails
for long distance air most expensive and
fastest mood of freight transport
lightweight small packages high value
Perl and critical goods it's less theft
package delivery
small packages fast and reliable
increased with a business primary
shipping mood for Internet companies
water low-cost shipping mood primary
means of international shipping slowest
shipping mood
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now we're going to talk about delivered
ex ship these where goods are delivered
ex ship the passing of risk does not
occur until the ship has arrived at the
name port of destination and the goods
made available for unloading to the
buyer the seller pays Freight and
ensuring costs the seller agrees to bear
it not just cost but also risk entitled
up to the arrival of vessel at the named
port now the delivered XK this is
similar to the delivered ex ship but
passing of risks does not occur until
the goods have been unloaded at the port
of destination continuing the modes of
transportation intermodal combines
several moves of shipping truck water
and rail pipeline transport oil and
products into liquids form high capital
costs economical use long life and low
operating cost