What is Dry Bulk Cargo Dry bulk cargo is a variety of solid goods that are transported by logistics company in large unpackaged units and measured as tons of deadweight tonnage (dwt). The weight of... continue reading

What is Break Bulk Cargo Break bulk cargo is a type of general cargo that is loaded individually in defined load units, such as bagged, drummed, palletized, and other unitized goods. Break bulk... continue reading

What is Containerized Cargo Containerized cargo is a type of general cargo that is shipped as container load units. It is carried by certain ships, namely container carriers. Since the advent of... continue reading

Fifth party logistics operator has specified jobs using recent technologies from implementing logistics solutions to negotiating rates.  Like 4PL, the company that known as 5PL belongs to the... continue reading

Fourth party logistics also known as lead logistics provider company is quite similar to 3PL. Despite so, it has a wide gap when it comes to managing services to the clients. Common terms about... continue reading

A third-party logistics company is working with multiple organizations and specialized in performing various jobs from receiving inventory to shipping. Unlike the second party logistics service... continue reading

Second party logistics entity is a type of company that providing an array of modes of transportation for a delivery purpose. If the first party logistics or 1PL company goes with its... continue reading

First party logistics service provider is an entity that goes with an independent system. It runs its own logistics operation and it is not a secret that a company requires logistics to run a... continue reading