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Digital Freight Forwarders Disrupt Road Freight Space
2021The road freight space is becoming increasingly disrupted by digital freight forwarders, platform-based business models revolutionizing the logistics industry. In contrast to other digital services like freight exchanges and transport management systems, digital freight forwarders are the contact person and contractual party for both shippers and ...
Philip Ortwein, Jennifer Kuchinke
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Air intermodal freight transportation: The freight forwarder service problem
Omega, 2020Abstract Despite being one of the most relevant figures in international multimodal transportation, freight forwarding companies optimization problems did not receive much attention from the research community. In this work we try to fill this gap by presenting the general features of air transportation from the freight forwarder’s perspective and we
C. Archetti, PEIRANO, LORENZO
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2011
Abstract This chapter highlights freight, which is the consideration payable to the carrier for the safe carriage of the goods, in a merchantable condition, and their delivery at the port of discharge. Freight is payable under a voyage charterparty or under a bill of lading issued by the shipowner and, in some cases, by the charterer. If
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Abstract This chapter highlights freight, which is the consideration payable to the carrier for the safe carriage of the goods, in a merchantable condition, and their delivery at the port of discharge. Freight is payable under a voyage charterparty or under a bill of lading issued by the shipowner and, in some cases, by the charterer. If
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2014
The chapter discusses specific challenges and applications for modelling urban distribution. In fact, the analyses of urban freight transport traditionally focus only on restocking flows and usually neglect shopping flows. But the end-consumer choices in relation to type of purchasing undoubtedly impact on freight distribution flows and the end ...
COMI, ANTONIO, Donnelly, R, Russo, F.
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The chapter discusses specific challenges and applications for modelling urban distribution. In fact, the analyses of urban freight transport traditionally focus only on restocking flows and usually neglect shopping flows. But the end-consumer choices in relation to type of purchasing undoubtedly impact on freight distribution flows and the end ...
COMI, ANTONIO, Donnelly, R, Russo, F.
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1982
Freight is the reward payable to a carrier for the carriage and arrival of goods in a recognized condition. The pricing of a cargo ship’s services is dependent on the forces of supply and demand, but the factors underlying them are perhaps more complicated than is the case with most other industries.
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Freight is the reward payable to a carrier for the carriage and arrival of goods in a recognized condition. The pricing of a cargo ship’s services is dependent on the forces of supply and demand, but the factors underlying them are perhaps more complicated than is the case with most other industries.
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