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Cross-Cutting Module: Transport

Available in the follwoing languages: English - French

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This module contains the following information:
  • Definitions relevant to the area of export packaging logistics and export distribution chains;
  • Transport package design aspects;
  • Issues with influence on the design of effective transport packaging;
  • Various modes of transport for export and evaluates typical hazards for each;
  • Warehouse management, as well as disposal and recycling issues;
  • Transport package construction and styles;
  • Hints on ways to improve the transport and distribution packaging systems.
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