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The Incoterms 2020

A practical session on the Incoterms rules and how they allocate risk and cost between seller and buyer in international shipments. It also covers choosing a transport mode, carrier liability and cargo insurance, with exercises to apply each rule.

Discipline
Logistics
Level
Foundation
Duration
0.5 days
Formats
Classroom, Live online, In-house
Every course can be delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.

Who should attend

Supply chain staff, contract engineers and technical buyers involved in international purchasing.

What participants will be able to do

  • Select the right Incoterm for a given shipment
  • Explain how risk transfers between seller and buyer
  • Understand liabilities and insurance in international transport
  • Weigh cost, schedule and carbon when choosing a transport mode

Topics covered

  • Incoterms 2020 rules
  • Changes from the 2010 edition
  • Transfer of risk
  • Freight forwarder liability
  • Cargo insurance and claims
  • Transport mode selection