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Features and disadvantages of international logistics transport, maritime and air transport

The Maritimeandair transportis goods.International logisticsThe two most commonly used modes in transport. Both modes have their respective advantages and disadvantages, which require the choice of the right mode of transport according to the characteristics of the goods and the needs of the customer. This article will introduce the characteristics and disadvantages of sea and air transport, and how to choose the right mode of transport.

A. The maritime

Shipping refers to the process of international logistics transportation of goods by means of sea transportation. Shipping is one of the most important modes of transportation in international logistics and has the following advantages:

The cost of shipping is relatively low, suitable for the transport of large volumes of goods of low value.

The ships transport capacity is relatively large and can carry a large amount of cargo, suitable for long-distance cross-sea transportation.

Shipping experienced ship companies and captains will take various measures during the transport to ensure the safety of goods, such as waterproof, floodproof, anti-theft and so on.

However, shipping also has some disadvantages:

Shipping time is relatively long, and it is necessary to take into account the duration and urgency of the goods.

During maritime transportation, the weather is much more affected, and seasonal storms, bad weather at sea, etc. need to be taken into account.

Customs reporting procedures are complex.Customs reporting procedures are relatively complex and require relevant qualifications and expertise.

b) The air transport

Air transport refers to the process of international logistics transportation of goods by means of air transportation.

Air freight is relatively fast, suitable for transportation of emergency goods.

Suitable for long-distance, cross-continental transportation. Air transportation routes are relatively numerous and can be reached directly to most parts of the world.

The safety of air transport is high, and goods are rarely lost or damaged during air transport.

However, air transport also has some disadvantages:

The cost of air transportation is relatively high, suitable for the transportation of high value, small batches of goods.

The aircrafts transport capacity is relatively small and cannot carry large amounts of cargo.

The requirements for the size, weight, etc. of the goods are high.The size, weight, etc. of the goods are strict, and the actual situation of the goods needs to be taken into account.

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