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Sea Freight

SEA Freight

Sea freight encompasses global accessibility.
The majority of international trade is conducted
via maritime routes, as ships can reach
almost every port in the world.
This provides access to global markets
and various destinations worldwide.

High capacity

Sea Freight: Ships have enormous loading capacity and can transport large quantities of goods, making them a cost-effective option for shipping bulk or bulky cargo

Specialized goods

An advantage of sea freight is the capability
to transport specialized goods.
Ships are able to meet specific requirements
for the transportation of hazardous materials,
perishable goods, or oversized cargoes.

The advantages of sea freight

Cost efficiency

Lower freight costs per unit. Attractive for bulk goods or bulky items

Capacity

Large, bulky goods over long distances. Efficient handling of large quantities.

Temporary storage

The goods can be stored temporarily in ports or warehouses. Flexibility in the supply chain.

Security

Ships provide stability for transportation. Cargo vessels have security systems against theft or damage. Containers protect the goods.

Global accessibility

Sea freight enables access to remote locations, diverse markets, and secluded islands. Ports serve as trade routes.

Diversity

There are specialized containers and facilities for transporting sensitive, temperature-controlled, or oversized cargoes.