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TYPES OF CARGO
Break Bulk Cargo Neo Bulk Cargo
- Break bulk cargo stands for goods that cannot fit in standard-sized shipping containers.
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- Concerns cargo is a cargo carried in drums, bags, pallets, or boxes.
- Includes a prepackaged, accountable and transported load units, and not stored in a container.
- Concerns cargoes are vehicles, heavy machinery, logs, livestock newsprint or paper, steel, lumber.
Refrigerated cargo Liquid Bulk Cargo Dry Bulk Cargo
- A packaged and frozen foods which is perishable in nature.
- Concerns cargoes are meat, fish, dry vegetables and fruits.
Liquid bulk cargo contains goods that are liquid in nature and shipped in bulk.
- Concerns cargo is petroleum LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas), representing an emerging segment.
- Dry bulk cargoes are not packaged and usually transported in large quantities.
- Concerns cargo is a wide variety of materials such as coal, iron ore, grains, bauxite, and sand. 40
