Outline of the Freight Forwarding Operations in Organizing Rail Freight Transport

Špediter kao organizator prijevoza u željezničkom prometu ima vrlo bitnu ulogu jer omogućuje njegovo nesmetano odvijanje, u ugovorenom roku isporuke i uz minimalne prijevozne troškove. Svojim znanjem i iskustvom špediter odreduje najpovoljniji prijevozni put, kalkulaciju troškova, izbor i narudžbu vagona, ispostavljanje prijevoznih isprava, predaju robe na prijevoz i ukrcaj, zaključivanje ugovora, plaćanje te ostalih dodatnih poslova. U ovom završnom radu prikazani su glavni i specijalni poslovi špeditera i njegova uloga u organizaciji otpreme i dopreme robe.Freight forwarder as the organizer of transport in rail transport has a very important role because it enables its smooth running, within the agreed delivery time and with minimal transport costs. With its knowledge and experience, it determines the most favorable transport route, cost calculation, selection and order of wagons, issuance of transport documents, handover of goods for transport and boarding, conclusion of contracts, payment and other additional tasks. This final paper presents the main and special jobs of the freight forwarder and his role in the organization of shipping and delivery of goods