Gain a competitive edge by developing an effective strategy for
transporting exports. This five tape series will review ocean,
air and hazardous cargo transportation methods. You will have
a better understanding of the services a freight forwarder can
provide for your company after hearing this presentation.
Individual tapes: $89.99 each
Buy the whole set for $299.99 Save: $149.96
Vol. I Choosing The Right Carrier (41 minutes)
Speaker: John Skurulis, Traffic & Communications Mgr.,
Artos Engineering
Understand the importance of the Traffic Department in improving
the bottom line of your business. Learn how to select and evaluate
a freight forwarder. Learn how to calculate the costs of air
versus ocean freight.
Vol. II Packaging Your Exports (39 minutes)
Speaker: Tom Sorenson, Manager of Business Development, Barkow
Packaging Co.
Our speaker will help you choose between using an export packaging
company or packaging your goods "in house." Learn
to minimize risk from theft, improper handling or water damage
by following the export packaging guidelines. Review the various
types of containers and become familiar with common international
marking symbols.
Vol. III Transporting Hazardous Materials (33 minutes)
Speaker: Bonnie Pizzo, Export Supervisor Aldrich Chemical
Co., Inc.
This video presents an overview of hazardous goods regulations.
Identify the nine classes of hazardous goods and how the IATA
Handbook can help you. Understand your responsibility as a shipper
as you review the case study of an ill-fated shipment. Recognize
the new regulations for performance oriented packaging and the
importance of marking and labeling. Review the Shipper's Declaration
of Dangerous Goods.
Vol. IV Cargo Insurance, Loss Prevention and Claims (33
minutes)
Speaker: Paul Price, CPCU ARM Division, Vice President, Frank
Haack & Assoc., Inc.
This tape will help you identify the types of cargo insurance
and the advantages of exercising control over insurance on the
shipment. Understand the basic cargo contract, the most common
terms of sale, and the five clauses of special interest to exporters.
Learn which factors affect the cost of insurance, claims procedures
and subrogation rights.
Vol. V The Role Of The Freight Forwarder (25 minutes)
Speaker: Larry Miller, Vice President & Treasurer, Miller
& Thompson Forwarding, Inc.
Follow a twelve day scenario of how a freight forwarder helped
a company export a shipment overseas. You'll also review the
basic steps in preparing letters of credit. This tape is a must
for anyone who wants to see what freight forwarders can do.
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