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    8 Major Types of Cargo Transported Through the Shipping Industry

    • Foodstuff includes various categories such as fresh, packaged, frozen, partially processed, and other varieties. Foods present one of the most challenging goods to transport, due to their short life and high proba… See more

    Transportation of Livestock and Animals

    Livestock and animals are another commonly transported cargo between several countries. This may be for the purpose of breeding, for meat, or for animal bi-products… See more

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    Transportation of LNG, Cng, and Other Gas-Based Fuels

    One of the largest cargoes transported through ships is petroleum goods and its byproducts, in terms of volume and gross revenue. This includes crude oil, volatile fuels, petrol… See more

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    Shipping Cars and Other Vehicles

    Shipping vehicles is a very common business adopted in and around the Middle East, Europe, some parts of Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore … See more

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    Transportation of Machinery, Equipment, and Factory Parts

    Shipping machinery and parts is a very lucrative industry, especially when parts are moved in large numbers. This is because these goods do not have specific shipping requiremen… See more

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    How do I choose the right type of sea transport?
    Choosing the right type of sea transport involves considering several factors such as shipment size, cost, transit time, and the nature of the cargo. FCL shipments are ideal for large volumes of goods, offering exclusive use of a container, which minimizes handling and potential damage.
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