Subject category:
Production and Operations Management
Published by:
Singapore Management University
Version: 2024-06-29
Length: 3 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Abstract
It was March 2024, and Uiwang Inland Container Depot (ICD) in South Korea was bustling with activity as cargo trains arrived at the depot, unloading containers filled with goods from around the country. Trucks were lined up at the depot, waiting to transport the containers to their final destinations, while workers hurriedly unloaded and stacked containers, ensuring efficient movement of goods through the bustling ICD. Sarah Kim was a seasoned logistics expert with a passion for optimising container logistics operations. Having worked in the logistics industry for over a decade, Sarah had a deep understanding of the complexities involved in managing an ICD in January 2024, she had started working at Terminal 2 of Uiwang ICD, in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Her expertise laid in designing innovative data analytics solutions to enhance operational efficiency and resource utilisation in logistics hubs. But could she use existing information and data to build efficient solutions at the Uiwang ICD?
Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2024.Geographical setting
Country:
South Korea
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Abstract
It was March 2024, and Uiwang Inland Container Depot (ICD) in South Korea was bustling with activity as cargo trains arrived at the depot, unloading containers filled with goods from around the country. Trucks were lined up at the depot, waiting to transport the containers to their final destinations, while workers hurriedly unloaded and stacked containers, ensuring efficient movement of goods through the bustling ICD. Sarah Kim was a seasoned logistics expert with a passion for optimising container logistics operations. Having worked in the logistics industry for over a decade, Sarah had a deep understanding of the complexities involved in managing an ICD in January 2024, she had started working at Terminal 2 of Uiwang ICD, in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Her expertise laid in designing innovative data analytics solutions to enhance operational efficiency and resource utilisation in logistics hubs. But could she use existing information and data to build efficient solutions at the Uiwang ICD?
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Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2024.Geographical setting
Country:
South Korea