Global trade necessitates the movement of goods from one corner of the world to another. An estimated US$ 48,018 billion worth of trade merchandise changed hands in 2023.
The modern shipping containers used to transport goods are moved by road, rail, sea transport, or a combination of any of these modes of transport.
The mode of transport used to move containers may depend upon the availability of transport slots, connectivity between trading centres, cost of transport, time factor, or a...
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