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Shipping is the transport of cargo between seaports by ships, typically large steel vessels powered by diesel engines or steam turbine plants. Ships are extremely expensive.

1 Types of ships involved

• Container ships / Box boats
• Tankers
  • Crude Oil
  • Product
• General cargo ships
• Cable layers
• Offshore supply vessels
• DP(Dynamically Positioned) ships
• Ferries / RO-RO ( RollOn-RollOff )
• Gas carriers
• Car carriers
• Tugboats
• Dredgers
• Barges

2 Shipping companies

• ACL
• Aliança
• ANL
• American President Lines (APL)
• Blue Star Line
• Canada Steamship Lines (CSL)Canada Steamship Lines CSL is a Canadian shipping company with headquarters in Montreal, Quebec. Beginnings CSL had humble beginnings in Canada East in 1845, operating river boats on the St. Lawrence River in general commerce. Subsequent growth over the y
• CMA CGM
• CoscoChina Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (abbreviated as COSCO) is one of the largest liner shipping companies serving companies all over the world. It is a government owned company of the government of the People's Republic of China. The company owns more th
• DAL
• Hamburg Süd
• HanjinHanjin Korean Name Revised Romanization McCune-Reischauer Hangul Hanja Hanjin Group is a Korean holding company and sixth largest company in Korea (1999) which has been described by the Korea Herald as a Chaebol. It includes a shipping company Hanjin Ship
• Hapag-LloydHapag-Lloyd is a German transportation company comprising a cargo container shipping line and a cruise line. Hapag-Lloyd's history dates back to 1847, when Hamburg businessmen founded the H''amburg A''merikanische P''acketfahrt A''ctien G''esellschaft com
• HyundaiHyundai Korean Name Revised RomanizationHyeondae McCune-ReischauerHyondae Hangul Hanja Hyundai Group is a major multinational conglomerate chaebol based in South Korea, although it is now a shadow of its former self. Restructure Before restructuring (begi
• K LineK" Line (KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. TOKYO) aka KKK. Very large Japanese shipping company. Own and/or control large cargo ships e. dry cargo ships, container ships, gas carriers, RoRo ships and tankers. Japanese shipping companies, such as "K" Line, serve
• Maersk Sealand
• Matson
• MSC
• Mitsui O.S.K.
• Neptune Orient Lines (NOL)
• NYK Line
• OOCL
• P&O Nedlloyd
• Safmarine
• Star Reefers
• United Arab Shipping Company
• Vertom Shipping and Trading b.v.
• WAL
• Yang Ming

3 See also

• affreightment
• Mid-stream operation

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