Freight liner (ship)
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A freight liner is a cargo ship
sailing on a regular schedule, as opposed to a tramp
ship.
The fee is listed in a liner tariff by owner or freight conference and unchanged in a rather long time.
Cargo ship
A cargo ship or freighter is any sort of ship or vessel that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another. Thousands of cargo carriers ply the world's seas and oceans each year; they handle the bulk of international trade...
sailing on a regular schedule, as opposed to a tramp
Tramp steamer
A ship engaged in the tramp trade is one which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call. As opposed to freight liners, tramp ships trade on the spot market with no fixed schedule or itinerary/ports-of-call...
ship.
The fee is listed in a liner tariff by owner or freight conference and unchanged in a rather long time.