Logistics Consultant & Studies
Zebec is able to undertake logistics studies for a wide range of commodities with a focus on improving transportation efficiency. The following scope of services is offered:
- Traffic projections with demand and supply trends
- Mode of transport / route optimization
- Selection of most suitable ports with proper route planning
- Reducing operational delays
- Selection of vessel criteria based on berth limitations
- Calculation of berth utilization
- Selection of equipment for storage and handling of cargo including warehousing
- Investment and operational estimates
- Calculation of costs per transport mode, project returns and cash flows
- Comparison with other modes of transport
- Assistance with carrier contract negotiation
Tangible benefits may be obtained through improved utilization of transportation modes, reduced transportation costs, minimal storage and handling costs, reduced berth occupancy and port dues. Software is used to simulate and optimize transportation modes.