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International Shipping and Logistics

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Event Date
January 8, 2025
Location
Online
Registration Deadline
Jan 08, 2025

Leverage the expertise of our Guest Presenter

1:00 PM CDT / 2:00 PM EDT

This webinar will review the various distribution systems available for exporters. It includes an overview of the parties involved in the international shipping transaction, such as food export consolidators, freight forwarders, and other carriers. An overview of international shipping documents is provided, including Ocean Bills of Lading and Air Waybills. It also includes areas on packaging goods for exports, density and dimensionalization, consolidation, and information on marine cargo insurance. 

Topics include:

  • Parties to the International Shipping Transaction
  • Weights & Measures – Density & Dimensions 
  • International Ocean Transportation
  • International Air Transportation
  • International Land and Multi-Modal Transportation
  • International Shipping Documents 
  • Insurance & Packaging for Export
  • Q & A Session with presenter.

Don’t have time to sit down and attend the live webinar? All registrants will receive access to a recording of the event, be sure to register so you can access the recording.

Important Registration Note: Individuals who register should receive an email with the link and information you need to participate one day prior to the webinar. If you don’t receive this information and/or have any questions, please contact us at webinars@foodexport.org.

Meeting Foreign Buyers

Dennis Lynch, Food Export Counselor

Dennis Lynch, M.I.B.A., is a 40-year veteran of international trade who has held a variety of positions in the public and private sectors. He has been directly involved in monitoring, troubleshooting and facilitating export transactions for more than 32 years. Dennis managed the Food Export Helpline™ desk for 25 years, since its inception back in 1997. During that time, he has counseled nearly 4,000 U.S. suppliers of food and agricultural products with customized one-on-one technical export experience.

He has led the majority of the Food Export-Midwest and Food Export-Northeast seminars and webinars over the last few decades, as well as contributed hundreds of articles to the Global Food Marketer Newsletter and the e-Bulletin. He was awarded a master’s degree in International Business by West Coast University in California and has won numerous awards for the instruction of international business to various Southern California Colleges at all levels.

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