Global supply chain and intermodal transport

Docs en anglais | 46 pages | 12-11-2007 | Format : | Note : Non noté |

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Résumé

Paper describing the global suply chain and intermodal transport.

Extract:

What's the intermodal transport ?

It's a movement of goods whereby at least 2 different modes are used in a door-to-door transport chain with containers, piggy-back. Intermodal transport depends on the linkage and interfaces of modal networks and infrastructure.

Modal transport infrastructures & networks = roads & motorways, railways, inland waterways, ferries; seaports & major airports; with connecting nodes, platforms and terminals; and line-haul links between them (...)

Contents:

I) Intermodalism - intermodality
II) Interconnectivity and interoperability
III) Conceptual view
IV) IT & telecom (ICS)
V) Containerisation
VI) Intermodal scoreboard
VII) Policy directions
VIII) U.S. and NAFTA
IX) Europe
X) Asia Pacific

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