Types of Ships Used in Maritime Transportation
In this episode, we explore the types of ships used in maritime transportation and their areas of use, focusing on Ro-Ro vessels, container ships, dry bulk carriers, and tanker ships, and the types of cargo they are best suited for.
Maritime transportation is one of the most important logistics methods for moving heavy and bulky cargo in a cost-effective and secure way. In this podcast episode, we examine the fundamentals of sea freight, including the differences between tramp and liner shipping. We then take a closer look at the main types of cargo vessels—Ro-Ro ships, container ships, dry bulk carriers, and tanker ships—highlighting their technical characteristics, advantages, and typical use cases.
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