LP8.1 Assignment Internet Project Directions: 1. Consider a container of hockey skates moving from Kitchener, Ontario to Moscow, Russia; develop two diagrams of the key freight movement steps. The first diagram will focus on intermodal transportation involving ocean transport; the second diagram will outline intermodal transportation using air transport. 2. Investigate the flows and include the following elements in their diagrams: Origin-to-port moves - distance, possible carriers, routes, transit times. Port-to-port moves - distance, carriers, routes, transit times. Port-to-destination moves - distance, possible carriers, routes, transit times. 3PLs to potentially involve in the process and their location of activities. Potential problem spots - likely areas for delays, disruptions, losses. Some helpful websites you may want to consider using include the following: CIA World Factbook www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/ Inbound Logistics http://www.inboundlogistics.com LogLink www.loglink.com Mapquest www.mapquest.com Sea Rates www.searates.com UPS https://wwwapps.ups.com/ctc/request 1