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  2. Multimodal transport - Wikipedia

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    Multimodal transport (also known as combined transport) is the transportation of goods under a single contract, but performed with at least two different modes of transport; the carrier is liable (in a legal sense) for the entire carriage, even though it is performed by several different modes of transport (by rail, sea and road, for example).

  3. List of largest container shipping companies - Wikipedia

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    Ocean Alliance 8 HMM Co. Ltd. South Korea: 797,327 71 2.8% THE Alliance(until February 2025) Premier Alliance (from March 2025) 9 Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation Taiwan: 708,591 94 2.5% THE Alliance(until February 2025) Premier Alliance (from March 2025) 10 Zim Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Israel: 655,751 128 2.3% 11 Wan Hai Lines ...

  4. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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    These containers are known by many names: freight container, sea container, ocean container, container van or sea van, sea can or C can, or MILVAN, [3] [4] or SEAVAN. [ citation needed ] The term CONEX (Box) is a technically incorrect carry-over usage of the name of an important predecessor of the ISO containers: the much smaller steel CONEX ...

  5. Intermodal freight transport - Wikipedia

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    The term landbridge or land bridge is commonly used in the intermodal freight transport sector. When a containerized ocean freight shipment travels across a large body of land for a significant distance, that portion of the trip is referred to as the "land bridge" and the mode of transport used is rail transport. There are three applications ...

  6. Port centric logistics - Wikipedia

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    Multimodal transport driven container logistics operations typically utilise ocean-going vessels for long-distance movements, with inland movements undertaken by barge, rail or truck. Conventionally the container is unloaded from the ship at the port and transported to an inland destination by intermodal freight transport.

  7. Maritime transport - Wikipedia

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    Maritime transport (or ocean transport) or more generally waterborne transport, is the transport of people or goods via waterways. Freight transport by sea has been widely used throughout recorded history .