There are more than 55,000 merchant ships plying global trade around the world and these ships include General Cargo, Bulk and Break Bulk ships, Container ships, Chemical, Oil and LNG Tankers, Passenger, and various other types of ships..<\/p>\n
While these are types of ships, these ships could be operating on two main types of services \u2013 Liner and Tramp services..<\/p>\n
Liner Service may be defined as a service that operates on a schedule with a fixed port rotation, fixed frequency (weekly, fortnightly, monthly) with published dates and sometimes named day of calls at the advertised ports..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"