In this episode, we discuss how much cargo insurance is enough and how analytics play a role in daily supply chain activities. We also wonder if the doldrums of summer has come early.
Featured article:
Competing on analytics: A supply chain case study
https://logisticsviewpoints.com/2016/05/16/competing-on-analytics-a-supply-chain-case-study/
We discuss:
Featured topic:
Cargo insurance
http://www.investcalgaryregion.ca/blog/cargo-insurance-canada-your-supply-chain-doesnt-have-enough
We discuss the following questions:
What kind of insurance do you need?
Does insurance change depending on mode of transportation? How much more?
How do I go about getting insurance when I shop?
Cost of insurance?
How much is enough?
4 reasons why you may need more
Featured resource:
CIFFA: Standard trading conditions of the Canadian INternational Freight Forwarders Association
http://www.ciffa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/stndrd-trding-cond.pdf
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