Cargo transportation in containers by sea is a universal way to transport any goods between continents and countries, to almost anywhere on the planet where there are seaports. Cargo is transported by special ocean liners (container ships), which can accommodate more than 20 thousand containers, as well as feeder ships.
Features of container cargo transportation by sea:
- low cost compared to other modes of transport;
- versatility - you can transport almost any type of cargo - ordinary; perishable, with a special temperature regime, liquid, bulk, oversized, etc.;
- you can transport dangerous goods (marked IMDG, ADR) of various hazard classes;
- it usually has a longer transit time compared to other modes of transport;
- dependence of transit time on weather conditions, port congestion and other emergency situations;
- can transport large quantities of cargo;
- sea container transportation is perfectly combined with other modes of transport - for example, road or rail, to deliver containers with cargo to or from the seaport.
Freight Buy LLC specialists at your request:
- They will draw up a door-to-door cargo transportation scheme
- Coordinate all participants in the transportation process at each stage
- Prepare the necessary documents
- If necessary, organize reloading or storage of goods
- They will monitor the movement of cargo.