Scribd
Upload
18 views2 pages

Logistic Services - Revision

The document consists of exercises related to logistics services, including explanations of acronyms, definitions of key terms, and fill-in-the-gap activities. It covers various logistics concepts such as transshipment, cross-docking, and outsourcing, as well as the importance of globalization and demand in logistics. The exercises aim to enhance understanding of logistics terminology and practices.

Uploaded by

NataliaRzonsowska
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
18 views2 pages

Logistic Services - Revision

The document consists of exercises related to logistics services, including explanations of acronyms, definitions of key terms, and fill-in-the-gap activities. It covers various logistics concepts such as transshipment, cross-docking, and outsourcing, as well as the importance of globalization and demand in logistics. The exercises aim to enhance understanding of logistics terminology and practices.

Uploaded by

NataliaRzonsowska
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

LOGISTIC SERVICES

Revision
Exercies 1. Explain the acronyms.
a. FCL
b. 3PL
c. HGV
d. DC
e. LCL
f. EDI
g. VAS
h. RFID
i. ISO
j. GPS

Exercies 2. Write definitions matching the words.


a. TRANSSHIPMENT
b. CROSS-DOCKING
c. REVERSE LOGISTICS
d. WAREHOUSING
e. BREAK-BULK

Exercies 3. Fill in the gaps.


a. We are one of the world’s leading ___________ with a freight volume of 600,000
containers per year.
b. As a _____________ non-vessel operating common carrier, we can offer our
customers competitive rates with all major shipping lines.
c. Until a few years ago, companies used to _____________ only parts of logistics
operations to providers specializing in services such as distribution or warehousing.
d. We work closely with _________ around the world for the fastest delivery available
e. We can __________ you with tailor-made solutions for your air transport
requirements.
f. The globalization of trade and increasing demand for _________, however, has led to
a drastic shift in logistic concepts and managements with an impact on both producers
and logistics providers.

Exercise 4. Matcg tge words 1-6 with the correct definitione (a-f)

1. Outsourcing
2. Comprehensive
3. Consolidation
4. Requirements
5. Demand
6. Competition

a. Including a wide range of services


b. Details of what is expected and needed
c. Contracting functions out to third-party providers
d. The need for particular goods or services
e. Companies trying to sell the same or similar products to customers
f. The grouping of small shipments into one container

You might also like