Comprehensive Assessment of Service and Logistics Support of Foreign Trade Cargo Flows in International Production Structures

The chapter explores the critical role of service and logistics support in maintaining competitive international production structures. It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive assessment of production activities influenced by a wide range of factors, highlighting the significance of logistical support in achieving optimal economic outcomes. The methodology presented focuses on creating a balanced structure of production systems, ensuring reliable and efficient service operations. Key topics include the optimization of transport and logistics systems, the integration of advanced technologies, and the adaptation of service mechanisms to handle fluctuating cargo flows. The chapter provides detailed analyses and practical examples, such as the use of high-performance infrastructure and the impact of pre-accumulation of goods on reducing integrated transport and logistics costs. Additionally, it discusses the importance of reliable execution of service and logistics operations, proposing measures to enhance the reliability and efficiency of these processes in integrated production structures. The conclusions drawn from the research offer a set of strategic recommendations for improving the service and resource provision of international cargo flows, making this chapter an essential read for those seeking to innovate and optimize their logistics and supply chain operations.