The financial, contractual, and service relationship with the carrier typically rests with the broker/3PL, not the
shipper.
What modes of transportation is the
shipper currently using, and what are its delivery-time requirements?
While it's starting to sound a little stale, the report shows that a strong relationship between a
shipper and its 3PL is of vital importance in the evolution of improved logistics operations.
Alternatively, the
shipper may always elect service at the pipeline's recourse (cost-of-service) rate.
Shipper [TM]; and International Regulatory Structure booklet provides descriptions of the basic relationships of regulatory agencies and groups.
Instead, it focuses on extending secure areas at airports, requires extensive background checks of workers and heightens scrutiny of "known
shipper" lists that allow frequent
shippers of airfreight to have their cargo cleared faster.
Another course pursued by hull and marine insurers entails prosecution of a
shipper when a catastrophic loss can be traced to its cargo.
Yesterday's admonition to better understand
shipper concerns and to respond to them is no longer adequate to ensure carrier success.
have been awarded the railway's Chemical
Shipper Safety Award for a flawless safety performance in 2001.
The
shipper can and often does carry
shipper's interest insurance, which protects the
shipper's interest on its cargo.
com, a Web site with daily updates and schedules; and, Traff fic World, Cargo World, Florida
Shipper, Gulf
Shipper and Shipping Digest magazines.
