Freight Forwarding

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Freight Forwarding FAQ Frequently Asked Questions

What regulation governs road transport?

Road freight transport is governed by the Law on Land Transport (Ley de Ordenación de Transportes Terrestres, LOTT), and by the Regulation on Land Transport (Reglamento de Ordenación de los Transportes Terrestres, ROTT), which develops the subject in greater depth.These documents provide regulations for transport companies and for companies related to their activity, meaning that it is important to know them. In this link you will find the complete set of regulations affecting this kind of activity, including special road transport.

What are the risks of maritime freight transport?

Delayed shipment
Lost goods
Moisture, humidity or extreme temperatures
Contamination
Natural disasters
Computer threats

What do oil tankers do?

Oil tankers are purpose-built ships designed to transport crude oil or petroleum products. They have a pumping system that enables them to load and unload crude oil. Oil tankers are the only alternative to pipelines for transporting oil from the rigs to the ports for their onward travel from there to the refineries.

What are the characteristics of bulk carriers?

Up to 200,000 DWT.
Single deck.
Double bottom.
Wing tanks.
Double or single skin.
With or without self unlounders.
Spacious watertight holds fitted with hatches.
Grab cranes for loading and unloading.

What size is a cargo ship?

The size of a general cargo or multi-purpose ship varies greatly, although they tend to be rather small according to freight carrier standards. They are generally between 5,000 and 25,000 DWT.

What is the purpose of a roll on-roll off ship?

To transport wheeled cargo, such as all kinds of vehicles and machinery with wheels. The cargo can be loaded using the ramp, with no need for cranes or intermediaries, thereby making for lower costs and risks.