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Sea Transportation. Sea transport systems in today's shipping market have evolved into three separate but closely connected segments: bulk shipping, liner shipping and specialized shipping. Bulk Shipping.
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Sea transport systems in today's shipping market have evolved into three separate but closely connected segments: bulk shipping, liner shipping and specialized shipping
Bulk Shipping The bulk shipping industry carries large parcels of raw materials and bulky semi-manufactures.
Liner Shipping • The liner service transports small parcels of general cargo, which includes manufactured and semi-manufactured goods and many small quantities of bulk commodities. • there are so many parcels to handle on each voyage, this is an organization-intensive business.
Specialized Shipping • Specialized shipping services transport difficult cargoes of which the five most important are cars, forest product, refrigerated cargo, chemicals and liquifiedgas. • These trades fall somewhere between bulk and liner. • Service provides in these trades invest in specialized ships and offer higher service levels than bulk shipping.
Exercise Bulk shipping industry carries______________ and ________________ Trade that fall between Bulk and Liner Three segments of Sea Transport ________________ ,_________________ and ________________ Small parcels of general cargo are done through ___________________ __________________ has evolved in shipping market.