For successful companies working with international markets, shipping is the key skill area to ensure a secure and profitable trading experience. Knowing the proper documentation and buyer/seller shipping responsibilities provide the foundation for a safe delivery to port and to your valued customer.
Through this high value, one-day seminar, you will be given the opportunity to expand your knowledge of international logistics, understand how to make better informed decisions, and reduce risks while increasing the profitability of your shipments. You will:
- Learn about the critical documentation needed for international trade
- Understand Incoterms 2000 and how they lay the framework for your shipments
- Expand upon your knowledge on ocean and air freight, shipping rates and regulatory controls
- Find out how to mitigate shipping risks through defining shipping responsibilities, insurance needs and federal compliance
Who Should Attend:
Any staff involved in the international shipping process- international sales, shipping, documentation, finance, and management
Speakers:
Paul Patterson, President, PEP Global
Bo Jones, Sr. International Sales Executive, Federal
Express
Matt Pickle, Vice President, SunTrust
Robert Leach, Director, Knoxville-US Export Assistance
Center
Registration Information
Location: Knoxville Export Assistance Center, 17 Market Square, #201, Knoxville, TN 37902
Date: Thursday, Oct 15, 2009, 8:15AM - 5:00PM
Fee: only $98 for this full, one-day seminar
*Registration begins at 8:15am. A networking event starts at 4:30pm to allow you to meet local experts in international marketing, finance and logistics.
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