Types of Cargo
Types of Cargo : Maritime Transport - Transport Measurement. Freight cargo can be classified in terms of both the design of the vessel itself and the handling equipment required at ports and on the vessel. The principal categories are i) Liquid bulk ii) Dry bulk iii) Containers iv) Roll-on/Roll-off (self-propelled) v) Roll-on/Roll-off (non-self-propelled) vi) Other general cargo