What percent of goods are shipped via the sea? It's much ... I think most people in industrialized countries, where we've become less nations of producers and more nations of consumers, don't really think about it that much. ... Even a freight plane can carry an absolute fraction of what a ship can carry. read more
Because cargo ships smell like diesel fuel and lube oil. And because goods are sealed in boxes and bags which are inside shipping containers, which are in a cargo ship that smells like diesel fuel and lube oil. read more
Shipping a Limited Quantity is the best option because the term Consumer Commodity is not a recognized proper shipping name by the IMO. Documentation in the form of a dangerous goods declaration is still required, and the proper shipping name remains Perfumery Products, UN1266 PGIII. read more