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Cargo - Transportation - Mode of transport - Freight

Cargo meaning, goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle, which is the transportation of bulk cargo.

Transportation is used for moving of people, animals, and other goods from one place to another.

List of cargo types:
1. Break bulk cargo or General cargo
2. Bulk cargo (Bulk dry cargo)
3. Bulk liquid cargo
4. Container cargo
5. Neo-bulk cargo
6. Passenger cargo
7. Project cargo
8. Refrigerated cargo
9. Roll-on/roll-off cargo


Break Bulk:
Concerns cargo that is carried in drums, bags, pallets or boxes. Such ships are typically geared.

Neo Bulk:
Concerns cargo where each pre-packaged unit is accountable such as lumber (bundles), paper (rolls), steel and vehicles.

Containerized:
The growth of container shipping required the creation of a new general cargo category where the cargo is being carried in container load units.

Liquid bulk:
The majority of the liquid bulk being carried is petroleum LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) represents an emerging segment.
Liquid bulk ships are commonly referred as tankers.

Dry Bulk:
Concerns a wide variety of materials such as coal, iron ore, grains bauxite and sand.


The term cargo is also used in case of goods in the cold-chain,
because the perishable inventory is always in transit towards a final end-use,
 even when it is held in cold storage or other similar climate-controlled facility.
The term freight is commonly used to describe the movements of flows of goods being transported by any mode of transportation.

The means of transport, on the other hand, refers to the vehicles necessary for transport according to the chosen mode i.e. airplane, ship, truck and rail.
Each mode of transport has a fundamentally different technological solution, and some require a separate environment.
Each mode has its own infrastructure, vehicles, and operations.

Mode of transport:
Mode of transport is a term used to distinguish between different ways of transportation or transporting people or goods.

The different modes of transport are
1. Air,
2. Water,and
3. Land transport, which includes Rails or railways, road and off-road transport.
Other modes also exist, including pipelines, cable transport, and space transport.
Human-powered transport and animal-powered transport are sometimes regarded as their own mode, but never fall into the other categories.

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