What is inland haulage in SAP TM-ADP-CSL-NAO - Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners?

SAP Term: inland haulage

• Component: TM-ADP-CSL-NAO

• Component Name: Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners

• Description: The movement of cargo from a port of discharge to an inland destination hub or final or from an inland destination to a port of loading.

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• Key Concepts:
  Inland haulage is a term used in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) component Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners (TM-ADP-CSL-NAO). It refers to the transportation of goods from a port to an inland destination, such as a warehouse or distribution center. This type of transportation is typically done by truck, rail, or barge.
  
  How to use it:
  In SAP TM, inland haulage is used to plan and execute the transportation of goods from a port to an inland destination. This includes creating a route plan, selecting carriers, and managing the shipment. The system also provides visibility into the status of the shipment and allows users to track and trace it.
  
  Tips & Tricks:
  When planning an inland haulage shipment, it is important to consider the cost of the transportation as well as the time it will take for the goods to reach their destination. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all necessary documents are in order before the shipment is sent.
  
  Related Information:
  Inland haulage is just one part of the overall transportation process. Other components include ocean freight, air freight, and intermodal transportation. Additionally, SAP TM provides tools for managing these processes as well as for optimizing them.