The importance of international logistics centers

Abstract

A complex of infrastructure facilities located in a local area, where integration and coordination processes are implemented, are logistics centers. In the 60s-90s of the 20th century, certain problems and trends emerged in the USA and Europe, the study of which became necessary in order to improve the processes of forming logistics centers of various formats.
International experience shows that, from a micro and macroeconomic perspective, integrated logistics services provide maximum efficiency, during which, logistics companies (providers, operators), while moving and servicing material and commodity flows, provide a variety of complex logistics services.