Business School, SDJU Chinese-English Bilingual Teaching For Logistics & Supply Chain Management Chapter 5. Transportation 姜 阵 剑

Business School, SDJU Transportation is an essential element included in the entire logistics, not a separate element.  a link between the different elements of the logistics raw materials to processing plant.  very often within the elements.  E.G. Considerable amounts of transportation exist within the manufacturing function Review-ch.1

Business School, SDJU fuel injection bodies （喷油装置） engines car assembly transmission parts （传输部件） Finally the finished car may be delivered anywhere in the world for sale.

Business School, SDJU Ch.5 Transportation Management Definition of Transportation. Types of Traffic Transportation Participants Five Basic Transportation Modes and Their Characteristics Intermodal and Combined Intermodal and Combined Transportation Operations Transportation Operations

Business School, SDJU 1. Definition Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another. – Transportation is the physical movement. – The term movements. – Including any interchange, documentation processing, temporary accommodation and the procurement of the means of transportation.

Business School, SDJU 2. Types of Traffic There are several different ways in which movements can occur. According to the frequency and the predictability with which movement takes place over any given route, four basic types of movement for goods can be identified: – regular open-access, – regular dedicated, – predictably variable, – and casual/spot/on-demand.

Business School, SDJU A. Regular open-access movements of goods Regular open-access movements in freight transportation are the equivalent of scheduled public transportation services in passenger operation. Many advertised sea,air and scheduled rail services carrying both passenger and freight traffic this kind of services. The benefits for the operators 2. Types of Traffic

Business School, SDJU B. Regular dedicated movements of goods “Dedicated services” are those beyond regular scheduled services. To meet distinctive customer requirements —— not open to public use —— contracted services normally run in scheduled slots (time slots) ——Ford. But because they offer no commitment to public availability, they can be easily altered at short notice. 2. Types of Traffic

Business School, SDJU C. Predictably variable movements of goods Reasons for the Predictable variations E.G. The origin and destinations are predictable, but the timing of the trips and perhaps their frequency are variable. This can be found in the road haulage of containers which have been landed at a port for a mixture of immediate deliveries and ‘wait order’ movements. 2. Types of Traffic

Business School, SDJU D. Casual/spot/on-demand movements of goods Finally there are movements —— not regular and Completely variable (unexpected) ： – casual or tramp movements, – ‘spot’ traffic, – one-off movements or special trips, – or on-demand movements. often undertaken with spare capacity of operators or vehicles/craft hired for the specific job. 2. Types of Traffic

Business School, SDJU 3. Transportation Participants I need something delivered at the lowest possible cost! I need something shipped at the lowest possible cost! The transportation system is vital for the country’s economic health Carriers: We have the equipment! 发货人 origin 承运人 收货人 destination enter into a contract

Business School, SDJU Modes of Transportation 运输方式 Water 水运 Inland water & sea Air 航空 Rail 铁路 Road 公路 （ Truck ） Pipelines 管道 4. Five Basic Transportation Modes

Business School, SDJU Beijing: 40% commuters travel by more than 1 hour each day. Economic loss caused by traffic congestion: RMB 40 million Yuan. Shanghai: In 2003 ， economic loss caused by traffic congestion: 1/3 of GDP. Road : To Improve Transport capacity to Meet the Demands of Socio-economic Development

Business School, SDJU Siberian Railway Freight Car 西伯利亚铁路运货车厢 40-Foot Containers Doublestacked on a Rail Car The French TGV - Eurostar Rail

Business School, SDJU Docking at HK Int'l Airport Air

Business School, SDJU bulk carrier, bulk cargo ship 散货船 cargo in bulk 整批货 general cargo ship 杂货船 container ship/vessel 集装箱船 liquefied gas carrier 液化气船 Water

Business School, SDJU 七层堆高机 fork-lift 集装箱货场 container yard

Business School, SDJU Stacked 40-Foot Containers

Business School, SDJU Loading and unloading

Business School, SDJU Trans-Alaska Pipeline for transporting crude oil 1277km, in1977 West-East Gas Pipeline more than 4,000 km Xinjiang---Shanghai In 2004 Pipeline

Business School, SDJU Transportation Modes Truck --- Flexible in routing ( 行程安排 ) & time schedules, efficient for short-hauls( 拖运距离 ) of high value goods Truck --- Flexible in routing ( 行程安排 ) & time schedules, efficient for short-hauls( 拖运距离 ) of high value goods Water --- Low cost for shipping bulky ( 大 / 重的 ), low-value goods, slowest form Water --- Low cost for shipping bulky ( 大 / 重的 ), low-value goods, slowest form Pipeline --- Ship petroleum, natural gas, and chemicals from sources to markets Pipeline --- Ship petroleum, natural gas, and chemicals from sources to markets Air --- High cost, ideal when speed is needed or to ship high-value, low-bulk items Air --- High cost, ideal when speed is needed or to ship high-value, low-bulk items Rail --- Nation’s important carrier, cost- effective for shipping bulk ( 大 / 批量、散装 ) products Rail --- Nation’s important carrier, cost- effective for shipping bulk ( 大 / 批量、散装 ) products

Business School, SDJU Choosing Transportation Modes 1.Cargo,quantity,distance 2. Speed, Cost 3. Capability 4. Availability 可利用性, 实用性 5. Dependability 可靠性 Checklist ( 清单 ) for Choosing Transportation Modes To achieve the right goods, in the right place, at the right time, at the right price and in the right condition.

Business School, SDJU Quizzes: Choosing Transportation Modes Jinan to Guangzhou  A small quantity of valuable fry ( 鱼苗 ), fresh flowers or seafood  A big machinetool ( 机床 )  A large quantity of coal or iron ore  Petroleum or gas

Business School, SDJU 我国交通运输货运量 ( Traffic Freight Volume ) 构成图 资料来源：国家统计局 Domestic Shipments by Mode and Volume

Business School, SDJU 我国交通运输货物周转量 ( Freight Turnover ) 结构 资料来源：国家统计局 Domestic Shipments by Mode and Volume 货运周转量是指运输货物的数量（吨） 与运输距离（公里）的乘积。其表示方 法为吨公里或吨海里

Business School, SDJU Ch.5 Transportation Management Definition of Transportation. Types of Traffic Transportation Participants Five Basic Transportation Modes and Their Characteristics Intermodal and Combined Intermodal and Combined Transportation Operations Transportation Operations

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