物流英語

《物流英語》是物流工程、物流管理專業的專業英語教材，選材內容涵蓋海陸空鐵運輸、倉儲與庫存管理、貨代與物流業務、國際貿易與電子商務、班輪業務、集裝箱運輸業務、物流與供應鏈管理等方面。內容精簡、專業、全面、實用，深度恰當。《物流英語》適用於物流工程與管理專業本科生、高職生和其他相關專業作教材，也可供物流部門工程技術人員參考。

樂美龍，博士，上海交通大學教授、博士生導師，中美物流研究院副院長，中國交通運輸協會常務理事，美國供應鏈與物流專業協會（CSCMP）會員，是我國交通運輸與物流工程領域的專家。先後參與了國內兩項重大港航建設項目——洋山深水港工程、廣州南沙港工程的規劃工作以及上海世博會物流（非貿）運營手冊的起草工作，主持了寧波化工區物流配套、江蘇洋口液化品物流園區等十幾項大型物流規劃與管理項目。 2007年，應邀赴美國喬治亞理工大學工業與系統工程學院，擔任供應鏈與物流研究員。

Lesson 1 What is Logistics

1.1 Basic Concepts

1.2 Five Major Areas

Lesson 2 Maritime Transportation

2.1 The International Transport System

2.2 The Nature of Transport Demand

2.3 Introduction of Bulk Cargo and General Cargo

Lesson 3 EC，EB and ED

3.1 What iS Electronic Commerce

3.2 What iS E-business

3.3 Difference between E-commerce and E-business

3.4 What iS EDI

Lesson 4 Truck Transportation

4.1 General Service Characteristics

4.2 Equipment

4.3 Types of Vehicles

Lesson 5 InternationaI Trade

5.1 Merchandise Exports and Imports

5.2 Service Exports and Imports

5.3 Licensing

5.4 Trading Companies

5.5 Joint Ventures

5.6 Investment

5.7 Visible and Invisible Trade

Lesson 6 Air Transportation

6.1 Elements of Air Transport

6.2 Characteristics of Air Transport

6.3 Air Cargo Containers

6.4 Documents of Carriage

Lesson 7 Rai l Transportation

7.1 Commodities Hauled on the Rail

7.2 Feature of Rail Transport

7.3 Innovations in Rail Transport

Lesson 8 Warehousing Operations

8.1 What’S Warehousing

8.2 Public，Private and Contract Warehousing

8.3 Operations

Lesson 9 The Role of Freight Forwarders

9.1 IntrOductlOn

9.2 What a Freight Forwarder Can Do for You

9.3 Freight Forwarders and Customs Agents and Brokers

9.4 Arrange Your Own Transport or Use a Freight Transporter

9.5 Finding and Choosing a Freight Forwarder

9.6 The Costs of Using a Freight Forwarder

9.7 Freight Trade Associations

Lesson 10 Third Party Logistics

10.1 Overview

10.2 Outsouring

10.3 Supply Chain Essentials and Nonessentials

10.4 Going beyond the 3PLModel

10.5 Advantages & Disadvantages of 3PL

Lesson 11 E-logistics

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Forward E-logistics

11.3 Reverse E-logistics

Lesson 12 Operations in Container Terminals

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Containers，Storage Blocks，and Yard Cranes

12.3 Quay Cranes

12.4 The Yard Operations

12.5 Key Performance Measures of a Container Terminal

Lesson 13 Operations in Shipping Liners

13.1 Two Basic Shipping Services

13.2 General Procedures of Ocean Transport by Liners

13.3 Shipping and Forwarding Agents

13.4 Freight Rates

13.5 Bill of Lading

Lesson 14 Inventory Management

14.1 Why Keep Inventory

14.2 Controlling Inventory

14.3 Balancing Inventory and Costs

Lesson 15 Supply Chain Performance Assessment

15.1 Supply Chain’S Performance Categories

15.2 Customer Service Metrics

15.3 Internal Efficiency Metrics

15.4 Demand Flexibility Metrics

15.5 Product Development Metrics

Lesson 16 What Is SC and SCM

16.1 What iS SC

16.2 Some Related Concepts

16.3 What is SCM

Lesson 17 Supply Chain Development Strategy

17.1 ntroduction

17.2 Developing a Supply Chain Strategy

17.3 Executing Supply Chain Strategy

17.4 Avoiding Potential Pitfalls

17.5 Conclusion

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