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the movement of
people, goods, and services from one
location to another.

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Transportation

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It is a fundamental aspect of daily
life, commerce, and trade, enabling
economic activities and connectivity.

Answer 2

Transportation

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MAIN ROLES OF TRANSPORTATION

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•Economic Development
•Industrial Development
•Social and Cultural Development

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ROLES OF TRANSPORTATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

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1. Reduce Costs
2. Enhanced Customer Service
3. Segmenting Shipments Based on Priority
4. Using a Transportation Management System
5. Various Modes of Transportation
6. Helping Better the Economy

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refers to the process of
moving goods from one location to another via different modes of transportation.

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Freight transport

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It encompasses a range of services and solutions designed to handle various cargo types and shipping needs, from raw materials to finished products.

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Freight transport

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KEY PLAYERS IN FREIGHT TRANSPORT

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Shippers (Consignors):
Carriers:
Receivers (Consignees):

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Originators of the
transportation of goods.

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Shippers (Consignors):

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Entities responsible for physically
moving the goods.

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Carriers:

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End-users who receive
the transported goods at their final
destination.

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Receivers (Consignees):

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FREIGHT CHARACTERISTICS

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1. Ability to rapidly respond to changes in demand or supply conditions.
2. They are experts at moving hazardous materials safely
   and securely.
3. Their experienced team can handle any type or size of shipment
4. They offer a variety of delivery time options, including door-to-door service and scheduled pickups.

Question 12

essentially a shipment of goods
that a consignor (the sender) sends to a consignee (the receiver)

Answer 12

Consignment

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This document provides critical
information about the goods, including their quantity, value, and the terms of transport

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Consignment

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KEY ELEMENTS OF CONSIGNMENT

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Consignor and Consignee:
Goods Description:
Transport Modes:
Transport Document:

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FREIGHT TRANSPORT SERVICES

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1.Maritime transport
2.Air transport
3. Rail and intermodal transport
4. Road freight transport

Question 16

refers to the movement of goods
and people across waterways using ships and other
vessels.

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MARITIME TRANSPORT

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maritime facilities comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge
cargo and passengers.

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Ports

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means loading and unloading of all kinds of goods (bulk, break bulk, heavy lift, project cargo) and raw materials based on the latest standards between ships and other means of transport within the framework of
multimodal transportation.

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Cargo handling

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DIFFERENT TYPES OF PORTS

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1. Inland Ports
2. Cargo Ports
3. Cruise Ports
4. Fishing ports
5. Dry Ports
6. Sea Ports

Question 20

along rivers or lakes and away
from the coastal frontiers, these ports serve as vital conduits for
the distribution and consolidation of cargo.

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Inland ports

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These are the unique ports to handle cargo only.
These ports are also known as “bulk ports”, “break bulk ports”,
or “container ports”.

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Cargo ports

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focusing on the tourists from cruise ships.

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Cruise ports

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mainly related to the commercial sphere as they participate in fishing

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Fishing ports

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inland terminals that can be interconnected with a
seaport via road or rail transportation facilities, and they usually
act as centers of multimodal logistics.

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Dry ports

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most common types of ports worldwide used for commercial shipping activities. These ports are built on a sea location and enable the accommodation of small and large vessels.

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Sea ports

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COMMON SHIP TYPES AND THEIR CARGOES

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1.Container Ships: 2. Bulk Carriers: 2. General cargo ships 3. Tankers: 5. Multi-purpose vessels: 6. Reefer ships: 7. Roll-on/roll-off vessels

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They mostly carry packaged goods but do not have space for containers. They use their own built-in cranes for loading and unloading operations once at ports.

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General cargo ships

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They are designed for the transport of a large amount of liquid cargo like petroleum products (oil, gas), chemicals, wine, juice, etc. in bulk. They are further subdivided into different types based on the cargo carried

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Tankers

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They can carry a combination of all kinds of goods(general cargo, liquid), thanks to separate containers and storage systems. They are mainly used along the routes that require self-geared ships and have no shore-handling facilities available.

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Multi-purpose vessels

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designed for the carriage of frozen/temperature-controlled cargoes

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Reefer ships

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these ships are made for the carriage of wheeled cargo,

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Roll-on/roll-off vessels

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refers to the movement of passengers, goods, or mail by aircraft, including commercial airlines, cargo planes, and private aviation.

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AIR TRANSPORT

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TYPES OF AIR FREIGHTER

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1. Express Air Freight 2. Consolidated Air Freight 3. Charter Flights 4. Specialized Air Freight 5. Standard Air Freight

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the fastest type of air cargo service, specifically designed for time-sensitive shipments that require rapid delivery, often within 24 hours.

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Express Air Freight

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combines cargo from several clients into a single consignment.

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Consolidated Air Freight

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rent a complete aircraft for certain shipments.

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Charter freight

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shipments that require special handling like hazardous materials, live animals, or temperature- sensitive goods.

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Specialized Air Freight

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traditional option for shipments that don’t require the urgency of express services but still demand faster delivery than sea freight.

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Standard Air Freight

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refers to a method of moving goods in the same load unit (containers, swap bodies, or semi-trailers) using two or more transport methods, without any direct handling of the goods during the course of the shipment.

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Intermodal transport

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also known as train transport. It is a means of transport, on vehicles which run on tracks

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Railroad transport

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TYPES OF ROAD FREIGHT TRANSPORT

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1. Full Truckload (FTL) 2. Less-than-truckload (LTL) 3. Specialized freight transport 4. Intermodal transport 5. Expedited freight transport 6. Flatbed transport 7. Tankers and bulk transport 8. Van transport 9. Courier and express services

Question 42

This means the truck carries only the goods from one shipper to a single destination, making it a highly efficient option for bulk shipments.

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Full Truckload (FTL)

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multiple shipments from various shippers are consolidated into one truckload. Each shipment is assigned a portion of the truck’s space and delivered to its destination.

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Less-than-truckload (LTL)

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involves transporting goods that require specific handling, equipment, or conditions.

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Specialized freight transport

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Specialized freight transport This category encompasses various types of specialized transport, including:

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Refrigerated Transport Hazardous Materials Transport Oversized Cargo Transport

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designed for urgent shipments that require faster delivery times. This type of transport prioritizes speed and efficiency, often involving direct routes and minimal handling.

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Expedited freight transport