APEX LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL INC .
“ People are no longer just focused on airlines and the ocean liners , which have done a tremendous job under these conditions , but the entire chain . This includes infrastructure and ground handling , trucking companies and delivery agents . Companies are now working in a much more collaborative manner because , at the end of the day , everyone is fighting the same thing .”
“ WHAT THE CORONAVIRUS HAS DONE
IS REALLY ELEVATE OUR INDUSTRY , BRINGING TO LIGHT THAT WE DON ’ T JUST MOVE GOODS AND MATERIALS THROUGH COMMERCE . WE ARE A VITAL PART OF THE
WORLD ’ S LIFELINE ”
SEAN M . FRANCISCO COO , APEX LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL INC .
Tactical risk management Apex has built risk management into their business model , acquiring the assets that allow them to take control and mitigate the risks that most threaten the safe movement of their customer ’ s goods .
Francisco on Apex ’ s risk management efforts , “ When you look at the entire logistics chain from a risk management viewpoint , you must look for potential threats such as loss , damage , or theft , and even weather patterns using statistics to identify higher probability locations . You must ensure you have suitable security processes in place at every location . A robust vetting process for service providers further ensures that you limit opportunities and keep shipments safe .
“ In many of the larger airports , where you not only have higher activity of cargo , but
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