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In shipping, break-bulk, breakbulk, [2] or break bulk cargo, also called general cargo, are goods that are stowed on board ships in individually counted units. Traditionally, the large numbers of items are recorded on distinct bills of lading that list them by different commodities . [ 3 ]
Cargo ship at Puerto Cortés in Honduras.. A cargo ship or freighter is a merchant ship that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another. Thousands of cargo carriers ply the world's seas and oceans each year, handling the bulk of international trade.
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Modern open hatch general cargo ships feature advanced designs to enhance efficiency and accommodate diverse cargo types. Gantry cranes with automated systems enable faster, safer loading and unloading, reducing turnaround time in ports. The box-shaped cargo holds allow seamless handling of containers, bulk, and breakbulk goods.
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Ship breaking or ship demolition is a type of ship disposal involving the breaking up of ships for scrap recycling, with the hulls being discarded in ship graveyards. Most ships have a lifespan of a few decades before there is so much wear that refitting and repair becomes uneconomical.
Vinashin constructed both merchant ships and military ships. A number of ships in the Vietnam People's Navy were built by Vinashin. [9] Merchant ship construction included dry cargo, tankers, lash carriers, and passenger vessels. [10] Vinashin was the largest shipbuilder in Vietnam, accounting for approximately 80% of shipbuilding capacity. [9]