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International Logistics Support Systems

International Logistics Support Systems

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Overview
Why Attend

This course offers this training program on International Logistics Support Systems, designed to enable participants to understand the operational and organizational structure of cross-border supply chains.

International logistics forms the backbone of global trade and requires high efficiency in managing operations and integrating systems to ensure the flow of goods and services at the right time and place, and at the lowest possible cost.

This program focuses on the core principles of international logistics support, including transportation systems, inventory management, customs documentation, and digital technologies used for shipment tracking. The content is aligned with global market dynamics and modern logistical challenges, such as supply chain disruptions, multiple suppliers, and regulatory complexities in different markets.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

  • Professionals working in international transportation, shipping, and distribution companies.
  • Logistics department staff in large industrial and commercial organizations.
  • Supply chain and procurement officers in multinational organizations.
  • Individuals seeking to develop their knowledge in logistics and international trade.
  • Project and procurement managers involved in managing external operations.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of international logistics support.
  • Analyze and manage elements of global supply chains effectively.
  • Comprehend the role of technological systems in facilitating logistics operations.
  • Develop skills to interact with customs and regulatory authorities across countries.
  • Enhance the ability to adapt to operational challenges in multinational environments.
Course Outline
  • Introduction to International Logistics Support Systems
    • General concept of international logistics support.
    • Differences between local and international logistics in complexity and operations.
    • Objectives of international logistics support in a globalized context.
  • Infrastructure for International Transport and Supply
    • Components of logistics infrastructure: maritime, air, and land.
    • Logistical challenges in unstable environments.
    • Linking infrastructure to efficiency in cross-border supply.
  • International Supply Chains and Operations Management
    • Concept of the global supply chain and its role in logistics support.
    • Flow of goods and information in an international context.
    • Coordination among suppliers, distributors, and end-users.
  • International Transportation: Methods and Challenges
    • Maritime, air, and land transport: advantages and limitations.
    • Dealing with customs procedures and permits.
    • Logistical impact of international trade agreements.
  • Inventory Management in an International Logistics Environment
    • Strategies for cross-border storage.
    • Balancing cost with operational readiness.
    • Demand forecasting tools and inventory level optimization.
  • Digital Systems in International Logistics Support
    • Role of digital systems in shipment tracking and efficiency improvement.
    • Use of ERP and WMS systems in global environments.
    • Cybersecurity challenges and compliance with international digital standards.
  • International Agreements and Relevant Legislation
    • Trade and transport agreements affecting international logistics.
    • Customs standards and rules of origin.
    • Role of regulatory bodies in facilitating or restricting international supply.
  • Risk Management in International Logistics Support Chains
    • Analysis of risks associated with cross-border transportation and supply.
    • Emergency and contingency planning for logistical disruptions.
    • Mechanisms for securing shipments and dealing with geopolitical fluctuations.
  • Partnerships and Contracts in International Logistics Support
    • Managing relationships with suppliers and international shipping companies.
    • Models of logistics contracts: short-term and long-term.
    • Partner selection criteria and performance evaluation in complex environments.
  • Future Trends in Global Logistics Support
    • Innovation and technology in international supply chains.
    • Shift towards green and sustainable logistics services.
    • Potential impacts of economic and geopolitical changes.
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 25 - 29 Oct, 2026
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 25 - 29 Oct, 2026
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 29 Nov - 3 Dec, 2026
  • Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 24 - 28 Jan, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 24 - 28 Jan, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 28 Feb - 4 Mar, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 25 - 29 Apr, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 25 - 29 Apr, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 30 May - 3 Jun, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 30 May - 3 Jun, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 25 - 29 Jul, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 25 - 29 Jul, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 29 Aug - 2 Sep, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 24 - 28 Oct, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 24 - 28 Oct, 2027
  • Arabic
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027
  • English
USD 3,200
Per participant
  • 28 Nov - 2 Dec, 2027
  • Arabic