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- 3. A ship can carry more and heavier goods than a train or truck.
- 4. It is important as it may be the only means of carrying goods and people from one place to another.
- 5. It is cheap means of transport for heavy and bulky goods likes logs, metals and grains.© COPYRIGHT 2010
- 8. Sea or ocean-going vessels can be divided into ocean liners and cargo ships calledTramps
- 10. Travel on fixed route / timetable© COPYRIGHT 2010
- 15. *Water Transport – examples of ships* Container ship can carry goods packed in special container. Containerized shipping enable loading and unloading to be down quickly © COPYRIGHT 2010
- 17. *Water Transport – Muara Port* The business set up to look after the needs of goods at a port, such as loading and unloading is called stevedoring © COPYRIGHT 2010
- 22. *Water Transport – Advantages* Carry more and heavier cargo than a train or truck. Lower transportation cost than air transport. Most suitable form of transport for carrying large and heavy items. © COPYRIGHT 2010
- 23. *Water Transport – Disadvantages* It is a relatively slow form of transport and is unsuitable for urgent goods. It cannot deliver goods directly to inland destinations. Goods can be easily lost or damaged. Bad weather can cause delays and losses of goods at sea. © COPYRIGHT 2010
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