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2. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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   Freight rate. A freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freight[1]) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends on the form of the cargo, the mode of transport (truck, ship, train, aircraft), the weight of the cargo, and the distance to the delivery destination.

3. Retailers scramble to move billions in cargo as East Coast ...

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   Shipping containers at PortMiami after being offloaded from a boat in Miami, on Nov. 4, 2021. ... based on an MDS Transmodal estimate of $50,000 per container. ... UBS estimated that if freight ...

4. Dimensional weight - Wikipedia

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   Dimensional weight, also known as volumetric weight, is a pricing technique for commercial freight transport (including courier and postal services), which uses an estimated weight that is calculated from the length, width and height of a package. The shipping fee is based upon the dimensional weight or the actual weight, whichever is greater.

5. Worldscale - Wikipedia

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   Worldscale. Worldscale is a unified system of establishing payment of freight rate for a given oil tanker 's cargo. Worldscale was established in November 1952 by London Tanker Brokers' Panel on the request of British Petroleum and Shell as an average total cost of shipping oil from one port to another by ship. A large table was created as result.

6. Shipping stocks jump as freight costs soar amid Red Sea ... - AOL

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   Freight costs are soaring amid Red Sea tensions, ... Shipping stocks jump as freight costs soar amid Red Sea tensions. ... The analyst estimates 70%-80% of vessels have rerouted as of last month ...

7. Container ship - Wikipedia

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   A container ship (also called boxship or spelled containership) is a cargo ship that carries all of its load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique called containerization. Container ships are a common means of commercial intermodal freight transport and now carry most seagoing non-bulk cargo.