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    Devender Singh IIFT MBA (PT) 2010-13; Roll No. 20 Devender Singh IIFT MBA (PT) 2010-13; Roll No. 20 CONCOR: ICD, DADRI PORT VISIT REPORT Introduction | ICD Dadri ( Inland Container Depot Dari ) was set up in 2004 to facilitate the inland transportation .It is the second largest ICD of CONCOR located at Greater Noida (UP)near Dadri railway station. ICD Dadri is fully functional and caters to both EXIM (Export/Import) & Domestic cargo.  The Container Corporation of India (Concor) operates the

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    1. Shipping and airfreight services and determine the most appropriate transport method and route and protection/security options 1) 3 air cargo services: * Worldwide customs and forwarding agents * DHL * FedEx 3 shipping services: * K-line Japan * Worldwide customs and forwarding agents * NYK Container Line 2) The configuration and carrying capacities of 2 types of aircraft and 2 ocean vessels that go to Japan. There are many types of aircraft which go to Japan

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    1. Introduction Pacific International Lines or PIL as it is commonly known in the market is a container shipping company started by Mr.Y C Chang in 1967. What he started as a 1 ship company is today the 19th biggest container shipping company in terms of TEU capacity & the 8th largest container ship owner. Ambition: Integrated shipping group with a meaningful market share by setting own pace of growth based on the group’s financial strength and human resource capabilities. 2. External Analysis:

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    Business and market exposure Maersk Line Dependency on global economy and world trade Being in an international industry, the market for Maersk Line is global and the demand for its container shipping services is directly correlated with the development in the global economy and the world trade situation. Globalization of world industries, spurred by deregulation policies and trade liberalization, as well as an increase of export volume from e.g. China has in recent years been an important driver

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    1. Introduction According to the OECD (2012) merchant shipping activities remain the pillar of global trade, with more than 80% of international cargo transported via sea. Throughout history, maritime activities have played a vital role in shaping the world, from fishing, to the transport of people during the age of discovery, as well as global trade. With world trade growth being the core driving force behind maritime trade, other factors include; institutional and technological factors, freedom

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    Described as a weakness in security, vulnerabilities represent a “gap or exposure in the protection of an asset that can lead to damage or destruction…” (Edwards & Goodrich, 2013, p. 12). Much like other transportation systems, the Port of Boston has several vulnerabilities that must be adequately addressed in order to properly secure the port. The top three vulnerabilities to the Port of Boston are listed below. Cyber related vulnerabilities present the greatest risk to the Port of Boston

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    If you are interested in obtaining access to some great woodworking plans to help you create the homestead of your dreams, Tin Can Cabin has a variety of plans to assist you. For instance, we have an extensive description for creating your own Tin Can Cabin, which is actually constructed using shipping containers. With more than 1,000 plans available, you can learn how to build virtually anything that you need, rather than buying something made from particle board at inflated prices. When you join

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    Case Study of Globalisation on Yo! Sushi Yo! Sushi was founded in 1997 by Simon Woodroff. It has 80 restaurants throughout the UK and 93 worldwide, which they are still expanding. The company franchise has been operating for 15 years and have gained a large amount of knowledge about globalisation and how to globalise their company. They have numerous services that made the franchise global: • Online reservation systems • Online food ordering for take away • New devices and the application of smartphones

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    General Design Overview Author: N. Chandler, J. Bergfalk, B. Dyksterhouse The goal of Project [un]Contained is to design, develop, and deliver a deployable multi-purpose structure utilizing upcycled shipping containers that can make a positive on impact in the developing world by addressing the following issues: Infrastructure, Reliable Energy, Clean Water, and Good Health. Location Considerations: Haiti has a tropical and semi-arid climate and is located in the heart of the Caribbean, on the island

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    3.3 Port and Terminal A port is defined as an area on both land and water, whether on the sea or river, that provides facilities for shipping vessels to load and unload their cargo. This area, contained within 'port limits', will have been established over years of increasing or declining trade patterns and therefore is defined as the 'human set limits'. There may be several harbors and/or terminals within the port limits. While a terminal is defined as a single man-made facility that may have several

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