$4$

$55$

$57$

Keeping in mind Mr$.$ Smith's client's needs, safety and security of the cargo, reasonable transportation costs, and scheduled delivery of the cargo at destination, which option should he recommend to GADGETS IZ US$?$ Select one answer.

Mr$.$ Smith is a salesperson at the newly incorporated company Astute Freight Forwarders Inc. After several meetings he has finally been given a chance to quote on a shipment from GADGETS IZ US located in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The logistics

manager, Mr$.$ Slivorski, is asking for the best ocean transportation option. Mr$.$ Slivorski has told Mr$.$ Smith that the goods will be ready for pick up on April $1($no joke$)$ and that they must be in Sydney, Australia by May $16.$

Shipment details:

$8$ plywood cleated boxes of Gadgetz

Each box is $40$ in x $48$ in x $79$ in

$$ Each box weighs $480$ lb

$$ Goods sold DPU Sydney, Australia Incoterms$2020$

$$ Exchange rate: $1$ USD $=1\mathrm{.}05$ CAD

Mr$.$ Smith's operations department has provided him with the following:

Option #$1$: FCL from Winnipeg to Sydney, sailing North America east coast. Bi$-$weekly service from the Port of NY$/$NJ$.$

Transit Details:

Closings Winnipeg railhead every Friday.

Transit time to the Port of NY$/$NJ by rail is $11$ days.

A sailing is available April $18.$

Scheduled transit time is $33$ days from sailing New York.

Container Drayage Winnipeg: CAD $$325\mathrm{.}00$

Ocean Freight

CY Winnipeg $-$ CY Sydney: US $$5,250\mathrm{.}00/20$ f DV$,$ US $$8,190\mathrm{.}00/40$ f DV

Option #$2$: LCL from Winnipeg to Sydney, sailing North America east coast. Weekly service from CFS Toronto.

Transit Details:

Trucking Door Winnipeg $-$ CFS Toronto: $2$ days $($not including day of pick up$).$

Closings CFS Toronto every Wednesday.

Sailings Philadelphia the second Friday following.

Transit time $31$ days from sailing.

Trucking Winnipeg $-$ CFS Toronto: CAD $59\mathrm{.}23$ per $100$ lb $($chargeable weicht$)$

Ocean Freight

CFS Toronto $-$ CFS Sydney: US $$225\mathrm{.}00$ per m$\text{'}($all in$)$

Option #$3$: LCL from Winnipeg to Sydney, sailing North America west coast. Weekly service from CFS Vancouver, cargo is trans$-$shipped over Kaohsiung.

Transit Details:

Trucking Door Winnipeg $-$ CFS Vancouver: $3$ days $($not including day of pick up$).$

Closings CFS Vancouver every Tuesday.

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