Create a proposal for the most appropriate transportation approach for the following cargos between the locations listed below. Consider cost, delivery and environmental impact, as well as any special considerations for the type of cargo or locations involved. Identify the documents needed for each shipment, including any special licenses or government permissions. For each shipment, … Continue reading “Create a proposal for the most appropriate transportation approach for the following cargos between the locations listed below. Consider cost, delivery and environmental impact, as well as any special considerations for the type of cargo or locations involved. Identify the documents needed for each shipment, including any special licenses or government permissions. For each shipment, propose the best shipping method, along with your rationale. Also note other feasible choices and why they were not selected. Your proposed”
Create a proposal for the most appropriate transportation approach for the following cargos between the locations listed below. Consider cost, delivery and environmental impact, as well as any special considerations for the type of cargo or locations involved. Identify the documents needed for each shipment, including any special licenses or government permissions. For each shipment, propose the best shipping method, along with your rationale. Also note other feasible choices and why they were not selected. Your proposed method should include distance traveled, delivery time and a cost estimate. Cargo Source Destination Weight Value Notes Soybeans Chicago, IL Shanghai, China 400,000 lbs $60,000 Video Games Albany, NY Tripoli, Libya 200 lbs $120,000 Artillery Shells San Diego, CA Tel Aviv, Israel 250,000 lbs $1,375,000 Iron Ore Deluth, MN Windsor, Canada 500 tons $37,000 Avacados Mexico City, Mexico Cleveland, OH 50,000 lbs $40,000 Ship in August Auto Parts Toronto, Canada St. Louis, MO 280,000 lbs $890,000 ~30% China content Frozen Beef Sidney, Australia Chicago, IL 100,000 $200,000 Coal Ft. Collins, CO