Bulk Shipping
What Is Bulk Shipping? Bulk shipping refers to the transportation of large quantities of unpackaged goods in a single shipment. In contrast to containerised cargo, bulk cargo is loaded loose and carried into the vessel, tanker or transport unit cargo hold. Such commodities as coal, grains, minerals, crude oil, and chemicals are usually traded using […]
What Is 2PL (Second-Party Logistics)?
What Is 2PL (Second-Party Logistics)? 2PL is a supply chain model where an arrangement is formed between two parties: a manufacturing company that wants to deliver its goods to a particular destination and a transportation company that will deliver these goods via their fleet of vehicles. Knowing what is 2PL enables companies in controlling freight […]
