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MSC Garners Industry Recognition in Thailand

Logistics Manager

This is a special and meaningful win as the result was determined through votes by over 500 Thai shippers, and MSC emerged with the top score on a set of criteria including reliability, service quality, pricing, availability and document accuracy. Mr. Peter Blohm. Over the years, MSC has expanded its staff strength and office size.

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Five Common Customs Pitfalls — and How to Avoid Them

Talking Logistics

Total price: The total price is shown on the invoice so one can check the completeness of multi-page documents, and organizations must specify the currency in which the invoice was issued. She has been co-chair of the Trade Support Network’s Trade Transition Committee since 2001.

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Executive guide to ERP Part 6: The operation stage

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Coined in 2001, application erosion describes how over time the value of the ERP system reduces. For business processes, the maintenance strategy should require that business processes are regularly reviewed for relevance and to ensure that business process documentation is in use and kept up to date. Application erosion.

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How one forward-looking idea turned into a global support network for humanitarians

World Food Programme Logistics

Nunzio (standing, first from the right) and Giuseppe Saba (third) during their mission to Afghanistan to set up WFP’s assistance to vulnerable communities after the fall of the Taliban in 2001, Photo: WFP/UNHRD The global UNHRD network as we know it today?—?with He took part in the first UNHRD field mission?—?one one he will never forget.

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Why Your Freight Forwarder Should Be C-TPAT Certified

Dedola Global Logistics

Since its inception in 2001, 10,000 companies have become C-TPAT certified. A freight forwarder must file all documentation and procedures correctly: Any issues with documentation can lead to delays at customs, and your freight forwarder should work with you to be certain everything is in order before your cargo reaches port.

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National support now – how Defence might prepare the national support base for a future war – Part Two

Logistics in War

The establishment of the Defence Materiel Organisation in 2001 saw the Division disbanded, and its functions reallocated across Defence. The National Support Division (NSD) was folded three years after its establishment, and the national support concept it’s represented buried within a new organisational dynamic.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

8] Echoing other strategic documentation of the time, the DER ‘Industry Policy Sub-Review team’ recommended that the HQ ADF reconsider its strategic logistics planning capability, and for national mobilisation to be considered coherently as a critical logistics issue.

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