Maritime transport
There are many countries in the world and it is difficult to provide direct access to these countries through a single transportation route. For this reason, direct international maritime transport is carried out and provided from overseas countries, Asia, Africa and America. Container transportation, especially when considered on a global scale, has an important share in exporting and importing through wide and strong networks by using the sea route.
Types Applicable in Sea Freight
There are two types called Tramp and Liner Transportation. The load carried by both and the main factors put into the process are processed in a different structure. When we can evaluate them within the scope of international maritime transportation;
Liner Transportation; considers the service-based structure in the context of logistics. It is the route and planning of the ship carrying the cargo from the time of departure to the arrival and transfer ports. As planned, a country can reach a port and reach its receiver from there, and transmission can be provided by means of transportation within the country, again by using the road.
Tramp Transportation; It refers to the transportation made over the weight of the load. Logistics is provided by handling oil, precious metals, timber and other heavy cargoes in this type.
General Details and Operations in Sea Freight
Seaway is cheap and has positive advantages in terms of advantages. It is seen as safe, ideal for long journeys, and reaching its destination within the planned time are among these.
When we look at the general concepts in terms of international maritime transport, there is a wide range of processes from finding intermediary companies, shipowners, logistics companies, authorized institutions in the port, different ship types and container models.
Today, more than half of the goods, especially in the global trade volume and transportation, are transported by sea. It is inevitable that it is a sector that is constantly developing, especially with the competitive elements coming to the fore.
