Case Study 1 : Warehouse Management Solutions for a China based drilling and offshore service contractor
AZKA secures two year contract for efficiently providing unique service solutions for consolidation of shipments and distribution
Project included:Delivering orders as per schedule and DAP terms to customers in Iraq
Opportunity for Solutions:
Delayed deliveries due to non-availability of LCL service
Inaccuracy in translations of documents / information to Arabic language
Clearance delays linked to levy exemption approvals
Larger led time for order processing
Higher logistics cost
Strategic Solutions offered:
A cross dock setup was established with dedicated space to perform 4 PL logistics services.
Inbound shipments from global origins by all transport mode was imported under our free zone license for interim storage onward consolidation with local orders export to Iraq
Offered 5PL service for local procurement in Dubai starting with expediting of orders, collection of materials from local vendors, staging, repacking, labelling and documentation management
Outbound orders were processed with accuracy of documentation prepared by AZKA in Dubai
Timely processing of attestation/legalization as per levy requirement
Using AZKA’s scheduled services by air and sea freight, providing optimized freight cost solutions for small and larger orders.
Outcome:
A detailed demonstration of MIT product and outbound consolidation services of small shipments by air and sea freight was a unique service solution demonstrated by AZKA that help us secure two years long term contract.
Achievements:
Cross dock base to receive global orders and consolidate with local shipments
Improved order and inventory management with shorter delivery lead times
Consolidation of orders from Dubai as regional hub rather than supply of individual order to client from global origins with longer lead time and potential clearance delays
Integrated orders leading to efficient documentation management and processing of levy with minimum clearance delays
Successful execution of three years contract leading to an award of new contract of similar service for a project in Turkmenistan and award of two new projects in Iraq.