controlling
transshipment at sea to contribute to combating illegal,
This also coincides with APM Terminals' ongoing efforts to make KBSP the
transshipment hub for the upper Gulf region with an overall increase in container throughput.
(2005) investigate a multiple retailer distribution system where emergency
transshipments are permitted to determine the effect of
transshipments on ordering policies.
As for port-to-port
transshipments, entries should be filed at the port of destination within 30 days of the filing of the
transshipment entry at the port of discharge, Sevilla said.
As a result, the Group recorded a remarkable increase in the
transshipment of SAIC branded goods vehicles.
For example, while making long-term strategic decisions, like as constructing
transshipment points and distribution centers to the convenient places, the top level management of the LSP should consider various conflicting criteria, that is, customer demands, product characteristics, safety requirements, reliability, and so forth.
Note that the present work considers external supply (from the original suppliers) besides the
transshipments to cover fabricators demand.
New methods include seeking alternative suppliers such as overseas distributors; using front companies to facilitate and conceal diversion and using circuitous shipping routes and multiple
transshipment points to obscure the actual destination of their shipments.
[26] proposed a transfer policy integrating the emergency and preventive
transshipment to adjust the service level.
Transshipment activities account for around 45 percent of the port's activity for the year 2007.
Tagaras and Cohen (1992) analyzed a two-location periodic review system with non-negligible replenishment lead times by using emergency lateral
transshipments as an alternative to lessen the occurrence of shortages.
Axsater, S., "Modeling emergency lateral
transshipments in inventory systems," Management Science, Volume 36, Issue 11, pp.
