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What is containerized shipping?

Container transportation, refers to the container as a large container as a carrier, the collection of goods assembled into a container unit, so that in the modern circulation area using large-scale loading and unloading machinery and large vehicles for loading and unloading, handling operations and complete the task of transportation, and then through the water transport so as to better achieve the goods "door to door" transportation. "


Transportation of goods door-to-door is a new type of transportation, high-efficiency and high-efficiency transportation.

The rise of maritime logistics, driven by the development of the shipping container industry, shipping containers can be a one-time transportation of large quantities of goods, while in the transportation of goods even if the need to replace the ship or vehicle, do not need to take out the box of goods for replacement, in the transportation of frozen goods, etc. is very important, so the sea container mode of transportation to replace the traditional mode of sea transport, become the current So the sea container transportation completely replaced the traditional way of sea transportation, become the mainstream form of sea transportation.