Events

Topics to be discussed: 

• Provide insight into how supply chains have evolved and what ifs for the future 
• Discuss solutions/alternatives and innovative ideas to ensure networks operate at optimal performance 

Topics to be discussed:

• Ocean Market Levers & Outlook: Expeditors will provide insight into the levers driving the ocean market and what strategies the carriers will use to balance supply and demand. 
• Drayage Market: Chicago is one of the most complex rail hubs in the world. We will review the major rail ramp locations and the process of managing drayage on the import and export trades. 

Seminar overview:

The harbor of Rotterdam has a long history of pioneering innovations that have been ground-breaking. What do these innovations bring us as consumers of the port? What are the next developments and how should we anticipate? 

Description:
The Incoterms® Rules are recognized and used worldwide in contracts for the sale and purchase of goods. They assist the business community by providing guidelines that outline the risk, costs, and obligations of both the seller and the buyer, and provide consistent definitions and rules of interpretation for commonly used commercial terms. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published a new version of Incoterms® for use starting January 1, 2020.

Topics to be discussed:

• History and Scope of Incoterms
• What has changed in the Incoterms® Rules 2020?
• Using Incoterms® Rules
• The Groups
• Review of each Incoterms® Rule

Topics to be discussed:

The Incoterms® Rules are recognized and used worldwide in contracts for the sale and purchase of goods. They assist the business community by providing guidelines that outline the risk, costs, and obligations of both the seller and the buyer, and provide consistent definitions and rules of interpretation for commonly used commercial terms. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published a new version of Incoterms® for use starting January 1, 2020. 

• History and Scope of Incoterms
• What has changed in the Incoterms® Rules 2020?
• Using Incoterms® Rules
• The Groups
• Review of each Incoterms® Rule

Topics to be discussed:

The Incoterms® Rules are recognized and used worldwide in contracts for the sale and purchase of goods. They assist the business community by providing guidelines that outline the risk, costs, and obligations of both the seller and the buyer, and provide consistent definitions and rules of interpretation for commonly used commercial terms. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published a new version of Incoterms® for use starting January 1, 2020. 

• History and Scope of Incoterms
• What has changed in the Incoterms® Rules 2020?
• Using Incoterms® Rules
• The Groups
• Review of each Incoterms® Rule

Topics to be discussed:

• Incoterms® 2020 Rules and Changes 
• Supply Chain Risk 

Topics to be discussed:

• Common challenges faced by today’s supply chain practitioners
  • Increased complexity
  • Continuous improvement and cost reduction mandates
  • Decreased logistics resources with increased operational demands
  • Enhancing the customer experience
• Focused discussion and dialogue
  • What is supply chain design and network optimization?
  • How to initiate a project and when; what to expect
  • Tools in the market today
  • Practical application through a case study