5. st International Carriage of Cargo02076.pptVIP

Zhou Ruiqi Chapter Five Cargo Transportation Modes of transportation Ocean Transportation Air Transportation Rail Transportation Road Transportation Container Transportation International Multimode Transportation (IMT) / International Combined Transportation (ICT) Parcel Post Transportation Inland Waterway Transportation Pipeline Transportation 5.1 Ocean Transportation Advantages Large capacity Low cost Easy passage: not restricted by road or rails Disadvantages Slow Vulnerable to bad weather Less punctual Types of ocean transportation Liner transportation Charter transportation 98% of worl