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Zimina A. I.
The Logistical Aspects of Freight Transportation and Forwarding (p. 188 - 193)
The article substantiates the theoretical and practical aspects of freight transportation and forwarding services based on the principles of logistics. The indicators of dynamics of freight transportation in Ukraine compared to last year and the structure by types of transport have been provided. The indicators of the foreign trade performance of Ukraine have been presented, including the counter-current export and import flows, as well as the external trade balance, which directly impacts the volume and dynamics of freight transportation and forwarding services. The main parameters of the transportation and forwarding logistics system were systematized, taking into consideration the technical and operational characteristics of the rolling stock, the route of communication, and the terminals. The role and features of the functions of the inter/multimodal transportation operators – freight forwarders of the «tonnage customers» have been considered. The article determines principles for the organization of work of freight forwarders, as well as the terms of agreement of the parties when the freight forwarding contract is concluded. The conditions for developing a logistics approach to the implementation of freight transportation and forwarding services have been generalized.
Keywords: transportation and forwarding operations, freight forwarder, customs procedures, transport infrastructure, freight chartering, warehousing, loading and unloading.
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Zimina Anna I. – Candidate of Sciences (Economics), Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Management, Administrative Management and Marketing, Kyiv University of Market Relations (26-B Berezniakivska Str., Kyiv, 02152, Ukraine)
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Reference to this article:
Zimina, Anna I. (2017) “The Logistical Aspects of Freight Transportation and Forwarding.” Business Inform 4:188–193.

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