These filters are: accessibility to a transshipment terminal, transport-mode dependent break-even distances, product type characteristics, shipment size and transport speed requirements.
The Marine Corps veteran, who made waves in 2007 when he blamed top military officials for failing to speed the shipment of life-saving vehicles to Iraq, has spent the last few years seeing his vaunted career ripped to shreds.
They sped the shipment of furs, then timber, iron, grain and coal.
So too are ambitious plans for "superhighways" with electronic inspection stations that should greatly speed up shipments of goods between the two countries.
Venezuela offered to export 120,000 barrels of oil a month to China, and President Chávez said his country was planning to expand a pipeline across Panama to speed oil shipments to China across the Pacific Ocean.
In its biggest advertising campaign to date, DHL Express U.S., a business unit of Germany's Deutsche Post, is rebuilding its American presence with a focus on overseas shipments delivered "at the speed of yellow" — a reference to its distinctive mustard-yellow and red colors.
You could "talk smack" to friends whose packages were sent via ground (or the USPS), and even choose to use points to speed up shipments already underway.
Russia is also nearing completion of the second phase of a trans-Siberian oil pipeline, which already reaches the Chinese border and will soon stretch to the port of Kozmino, near Japan, increasing capacity and speeding shipments to Asian customers.
Heart to Heart is now building storage at FedEx hubs in France and China to further speed up the shipment of relief supplies.
