Cargo delivery is an important part of global logistics, and choosing the optimal transportation method depends on many factors. Marine transport occupies a special place among them. Below are the main reasons why shipping by sea is considered preferable in some cases.

1. Economic benefits

• Low cost of transportation: Sea transport allows you to transport large volumes of cargo for less money compared to air or auto deliveries. This is especially important for bulky and heavy goods.
• Economies of scale: Large container ships are capable of transporting thousands of containers in a single flight, which reduces the cost of transportation per unit.

2. The ability to transport large volumes and heavy loads

• Marine transport is ideal for transporting bulky, heavy and bulky cargoes such as machinery, raw materials, construction materials, etc.

3. Global reach and accessibility

• Wide network of ports: Sea routes connect almost all countries of the world, which makes sea shipping a universal means for international transportation.
• Accessibility for remote regions: In regions where there is no developed road or railway infrastructure, sea transport remains the most efficient way of delivery.

4. Safety and reliability

• Modern vessels and navigation systems ensure a high level of cargo safety.
• The ability to track and monitor cargo throughout the journey.

5. Environmental efficiency

• In terms of cargo, maritime transport is often less harmful to the environment than aviation, especially when transporting large volumes.

6. Flexibility in logistics

• The ability to combine shipping by sea with other modes of transport (rail, road) to create efficient multimodal logistics chains.

Sea shipping has a number of advantages that make it the preferred choice for the transportation of bulky, heavy and bulky goods internationally. Its economic efficiency, wide accessibility and transportation capability.

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