TYPES OF LOGISTICS
ORGANIZATIONS
IN HOUSE LOGISTICS
LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDER
3PL
REVERSE
WAREHOUSE PROVIDERS
COURIER SHIPPING
This means the company
manages its own logistics
operations using its own
staff, vehicles, warehouses,
and systems
INHOUSE LOGISTICS
Companies that provide
management over the flow of
goods and materials between
points of origin to end-use
destination. The provider will
often handle shipping,
inventory, warehousing, and
packaging and security
functions for shipments.
Transaction-based.
LSP
A specific type of LSP. A
provider is a specific type of LSP that manages a
company’s logistics
operations on behalf of the
client. Long-term strategic
partnership.
3pl
the process of moving goods
from the customer back to
the seller or manufacturer for
return,repair, replacement,
recycling, or disposal.
reverse logistics
Some logistics businesses
only store goods and don’t
get involved in transportation.
warehouse ptoviders
These logistics providers
deliver products to end
customers and specialize in
last mile deliveries.
courier shipping
organization that aims to mobilize a
global movement of sustainable
un global compact
indirect effects/long-term
consequences that happen
elsewhere because of the
implementation of a policy.
second order effect
5 aspects of sustainable logistics
reducing freight
transport intensity
freight modal
split,
promote companies to improve
their use of road freight.
increasing
energy efficiency
cutting
emissions relative to energy use
accompanied
by the availability of raw
materials
supply side
availability
of the finished product.
demand side risk
fastest growing
segment within cargo. With that in
mind,and the fact that 80% of cross
border e-commerce is transported
by air,transforming to capture
e-commerce can represent a lifeline
for air cargo.
e commerce