Dear readers! The tenth issue of LOGISTICS journal opens with a large article dedicated to the results of the BRICS Business Forum, held on October 18, 2024 in Moscow. Yulia Kislova, Director of Agency Market Guide LLC and publisher of LOGISTICS journal, attended the event and prepared an article where she paid special attention to international trade and logistical connectivity of the countries of the association. The details are in the room.
Dear readers! We present to your attention the ninth issue of the Logistics magazine, in which we have collected and combined relevant materials. On the pages of the new issue, we paid close attention to the personnel problem. You will be interested in SuperJob's research on changes in demand for personnel over the year, salaries of truck drivers and warehouse staff. Our author V.S.
Dear readers! First of all, we would like to welcome all participants of the grand industry event – the CeMAT RUSSIA exhibition, which will be held from September 17 to 19, 2024, in Moscow, Crocus Expo IEC, Pavilion 1. LOGISTICS magazine will be presented at the event, we invite you to our stand C309, where you can get acquainted with the latest issue of the magazine and find out the terms of cooperation with the editorial office.
This article provides the concept of cross-docking technology as a progressive method of processing goods to optimize business processes in the supply chain. The author describes the features and advantages of cross-docking, as well as defines the limitations associated with the introduction of technology.
Key words. End-to-end warehousing, warehouse logistics, types of cross-docking, cost reduction, supply chain management
Annotation. The article discusses the importance of freight forwarding activities for the Russian economy and its foreign economic relations. The state of the legal and regulatory framework governing the freight forwarding activities in Russia is analyzed, as well as its main regulatory documents are assessed. The problems hampering the development of transport forwarding in our country are reavealed. The analysis and the possibility of using foreign experience in the regulation of transport and forwarding activities is propsed. In particular, the All-German conditions of work of freight forwarders in 2017 (ADSp), the General Business Terms of Belarusian Freight Forwarders and the General Rules of the Nordic Freight Forwarders in 2016 (NSAB) were considered. The rules, regulations and conditions that can be used to regulate the work of Russian freight forwarders in the domestic and foreign markets are specified.
Key words. Freight forwarding activities, freight forwarding services, the law «On Freight Forwarding Activities», All-German Operating Conditions for Freight Forwarders in 2017 (ADSp), General Conditions for Belarusian Forwarders, General Rules of the Nordic Freight Forwarders Union in 2016 (NSAB).
The article examined the use of modern logistics management technologies in organizing the material and technical support of the state’s military organization, studying the possibilities of integrating the approaches used in commercial channel distribution and in the functioning of departmental logistics systems.
Key words. Military organization of the state, logistics, logistics infrastructure, logistics.
Volga is not only great Russian river, but and an important logistic route of our country which is used for transportation of various freights. Her intensive pollution became one of problems of Volga today, and one of pollutants is the river transport plying down the river.
Key words. Volga, a logistic route, river crafts, pollution, the ship polluted waters.
Annotation. In present article, problems of a logistical centers network formation in republic Vietnam are considered. The combined technique to determine the best location for logistical center based on rating estimations and the modified analytic hierarchy process is approved.
Key words. Network of the logistical centers, Method of expert estimations, Analytic hierarchy process, Decision making.
The article examines a structural and spatial transformation of the electric power industry in the UK. We outlined the stages of the industry development, location features, scale and prevailing type of generators, increase in the levels of logistics of energy supply from «generation at the point of consumption» to large regional networks.
Key words. Economic geography, country studies, energy logistics, UK electric power industry, environmental logistics.
The authors of the article have tried to fully cover the existing terminology related to logistics, given its originality and specificity. Analyzed according to the «Rating of academic activity», given in the Russian Science Citation Index (RISC), the use of these concepts.
Key words. Terminology, logistics, use, transportation, logistic coordination, logistics approach, logistics technologies, logistics management, logistics companies, logistics process, logistics services, logistics costs, logistics chains, marketing.