Case Study 1 : Logistics Solutions for Chemical Industry - Bitumen Transportation
AZKA’s optimised solutions, help Iraq Bitumen manufacturer win an annual contract with an Italian Firm.
Project included: Supply of 50,000 MT of Bitumen from Iraq to Brazil
Opportunity for Solutions:
Logistics Challenges for transporting Bitumen from Erbil Iraq to Manaus in Brazil
Regulatory approvals for transportation from Middle East to South America
Warehousing Space and Safety Solutions
Strategic Solutions offered:
Securing required export permits from Iraq government authorities
Shipment exported to Dubai with AZKA support and in alliance with manufacturer logistics team
Goods cleared without payment of any import duties or taxes
AZKA offered warehouse solutions, using drum grabber and stacked 3 level high balancing with optimized storage cost and defined handling procedures
Negotiated for competitive rates basis the volume and long term supply contracts
Outcome:
Efficiently managed the Supply Chain process
Followed standardised procedures and inventory standards
Ensured safety of the product and timely delivery with legal compliance
Achievements:
AZKA’s proven capabilities in supply chain process management and efficient maintenance of specified standardized processes, procedures and inventory control helped the Iraq Bitumen manufacturer client win one of their most challenging contract.
AZKA’s effective networking and partnership alliances have helped assure long term solutions to our customers.
Optimized inventory controls, better on-time performance, quality, stock accuracy, competitive handling and storage cost and online access to inventory and reports has led to customer delight and repeat business.