Direct answer
Bulk cargo is cargo moved unpackaged or in large quantities outside standard containerized handling. Tranzita supports bulk cargo planning with cargo type, quantity, port handling, documentation, clearance requirements, and inland movement visibility.
Best for
- - Commodities
- - Raw materials
- - Loose cargo
- - Industrial supply chains
What Tranzita coordinates
- - Cargo type and quantity review
- - Port handling coordination
- - Documentation checklist
- - Optional inland trucking visibility
Bulk cargo readiness checklist
Logistics terms explained
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Bulk cargo | Cargo transported in large quantities without standard container packaging. |
| THC | Terminal handling charge related to port handling services. |
| Storage | Port or warehouse charges that can apply when cargo remains beyond allowed time. |
Frequently asked questions
Does bulk cargo require special document review?
Often yes. Commodity cargo may require certificates, approvals, inspections, or special customs review.
Can Tranzita estimate bulk cargo logistics cost?
Tranzita can structure an estimate, but final charges depend on port handling, documents, cargo details, and operational confirmation.
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