The technic helps us with decision making looking at

The technic helps us with decision making. Looking at the port of Rotterdam, they provide an intermodal
transport planning service on their website. It is important to align the operations with high-quality
carriers that have the right support on capacity, speed, and consistency at reasonable costs (Coyle,
Langley, Novack & Gibson, 2017, p. 421).
Edwin
Reference:
Coyle, J. J., Langley, C. J. Jr., Novak, R. A. & Gibson, B. J. (2017). Supply Chain Management: A Logistics
Perspective, Tenth Edition . Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
Port of Rotterdam (2018). Intermodal Transportation. Retrieved from
Edwin
Reference:
Coyle, J. J., Langley, C. J. Jr., Novak, R. A. & Gibson, B. J. (2017). Supply Chain Management: A Logistics
Perspective, Tenth Edition . Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
Elena,
Again a very good post, within the consideration of what type of transport to use, or any combination of
different types of transport, is also depending on the type of goods to be transported and of course the
customer expectations. Answering these questions can also influence the type of packaging. So again the
involvement of the complete supply chain.