7 Types of cargo ships

7 Types of cargo ships

1.?????? Container ships:?These are the largest type of cargo ship, and they are used to transport containers. Containers are standardized shipping units that can be easily loaded and unloaded.

2.?????? Bulk carriers:?These ships are used to transport bulk cargo, such as grain, coal, and iron ore. Bulk cargo is not packaged, so it is loaded and unloaded using specialized equipment.

3.?????? Oil tanker cargo ship

Oil tankers:?These ships are used to transport oil. Oil tankers are typically very large, and they have double hulls to prevent spills.

4.?????? Chemical tanker cargo ship

Chemical tankers:?These ships are used to transport chemicals. Chemical tankers are typically smaller than oil tankers, and they are designed to prevent leaks.

5.?????? Reefer ship cargo ship

Reefer ships:?These ships are used to transport refrigerated cargo, such as fruits, vegetables, and meat. Reefer ships have special equipment that keeps the cargo at a constant temperature.

?6.?????? Roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro)

ships:?These ships are used to transport vehicles. Ro-Ro ships have ramps that allow vehicles to drive on and off the ship.

7.?????? Multi-purpose vessels:?These ships can be used to transport a variety of cargo, including containers, bulk cargo, and vehicles. Multi-purpose vessels are smaller than specialized ships, but they are more flexible.

These are just a few of the many types of cargo ships that are used to transport goods around the world.

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