Guides: Container haulage
Practical guides, legislation, news from the transport market and tools that help you prepare a shipment.
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How does a sea container terminal operate?
Ports are gateways for goods and passengers and are made up of specialised terminals. A container terminal is a part of a port in which…
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Which is the largest container ship?
Container ships are the vessels designed for carrying containers by sea. In this article we will see how many types there are and which is…
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How do we identify a shipping container?
To prevent theft, freight forwarders take care of identifying every shipping container by the identification numbers written on the B/L…
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Standards for sea freight containers
Last time we saw that the arrival of containers revolutionised the carriage of goods by sea. There is also a series of standards for sea…
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The container and the advantages of containerised sea transport
The container, and with it containerised transport, is one of the inventions that revolutionised sea transport.
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How is the quotation determined in maritime transport?
Tense situations around the world constantly influence quotations in maritime transport. Between Asia and Europe, they fell slightly at…
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The Port of Rotterdam – among the most important in the world
The world can be divided into 28 major maritime regions, which may extend across several countries. Among them we find the Port of…
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Maritime transport – introduction and advantages
International maritime transport has developed and modernised constantly. Today it is an extremely complex activity that interacts with…
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How to choose the right vehicle for road freight transport
There are many ways in which companies can access road freight transport.
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Air transport of dangerous goods – IATA/ICAO
The air transport of dangerous goods (by aircraft) is regulated and described in the instructions on the air transport of dangerous goods…
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RID rail transport
RID is the international agreement that governs the carriage of dangerous goods in domestic and international traffic by rail. Find out…
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Conditions for the carriage of dangerous goods for the CARRIER
For the carriage of dangerous goods (which cannot be carried wholly or partly exempt from the provisions of the ADR Agreement) by…