International logistics different logistics methods

International logistics refers to the movement or transfer of goods and articles between different countries.

Characteristics of international logistics

International: The international logistics system involves many countries and has a wide geographical range. This requires international logistics to have a high level of standardization to ensure the smooth flow of international logistics. At the same time, international logistics spans different regions and countries, across oceans and continents, with long transport distances and diverse modes of transport.

Risk: The risk of international logistics is much greater than that of domestic logistics, mainly including political risk, economic risk and natural risk. Political risks such as political unrest, strikes, war, etc., which may cause damage or loss of goods; Economic risks such as exchange rate risk and interest rate risk, involving capital flows; Natural risks such as sea breeze, rain and other natural disasters.

Regulatory: International logistics is subject to national laws and policies, such as tariffs, taxes, import regulations, etc. These regulations have had a significant impact on the operation of international logistics.

Complexity: International logistics involves multiple links and participants, such as transport departments, commodity inspection authorities, insurance companies, banks, customs and various intermediary agents. The coordination and communication between these links and participants increase the complexity of international logistics.

International logistics mode

International air transport has won a considerable market with its fast, safe and punctual efficiency, greatly shortening the delivery time, with fast and convenient characteristics, is an indispensable way to transport valuables, fresh goods and precision instruments in international trade.

International carriage of goods by sea refers to the carrier in accordance with the contract of carriage of goods by sea, with maritime vessels as the means of transport, in order to collect freight as a reward, the shipper's consignment of goods by sea from one country's port to another country's port behavior.

International road cargo transport refers to the international goods with the help of a certain means of transport, along the road for the movement of two or more countries or regions, plays an important role in connection.

Railway transportation is one of the main transportation modes in international logistics transportation. International railway transport is a major mode of transport second only to sea transport in international transport. Its biggest advantage is that the volume of traffic is larger, the speed is faster, the transportation risk is significantly less than that of Marine transportation, and it can maintain on-time operation all year round.

JIANGSU BESTLINECN MODERN LOGISTICS CO., LTD.   was founded in 2014, located in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, is a comprehensive company to provide logistics solutions for customers, its subsidiaries are: Shanghai Magnesium Jia, Changzhou McKesson, Wuxi Beilian.

JIANGSU BESTLINECN MODERN LOGISTICS CO., LTD.  services include: air and sea international freight forwarding, domestic road transport, general and bonded warehousing, ASEAN cross-border road transport, five Central Asian road cross-border transport, Sino-European road and rail transport, integrated customs clearance and inspection services.