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2. Shipping industry of China - Wikipedia

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   The governmental responsibility of the shipping industry is under the Ministry of Transport . The number of container units handled by Chinese ports in 2011 reached more than 150 million. The country also manufactures 90% of the world's containers. The throughput of cargo and containers at China's ports has been the largest in the world for the ...

3. Environmental effects of shipping - Wikipedia

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   The environmental effects of shipping include air pollution, water pollution, acoustic, and oil pollution. [1] Ships are responsible for more than 18% of nitrogen oxides pollution, [2] and 3% of greenhouse gas emissions. [3]

4. Standard Carrier Alpha Code - Wikipedia

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   The Standard Carrier Alpha Code ( SCAC) is a privately controlled US code used to identify vessel operating common carriers (VOCC). It is typically two to four letters long. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association developed the SCAC code in the 1960s to help road transport companies computerize data and records. [1]

5. Shipping cycle - Wikipedia

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   Shipping cycle. A shipping market cycle or shipping cycle is a particular type of economic cycle. These cycles correct markets when supply and demand are out of balance. Shipping markets are driven by freight rates, which can move up, move down or remain unchanged. Shipping cycles are therefore determined by the fluctuations of these freight rates.

6. Category:Shipping companies by country - Wikipedia

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   I. Shipping companies of Iceland ‎ (1 C, 7 P) Shipping companies of India ‎ (3 C, 8 P) Shipping companies of Indonesia ‎ (4 P) Shipping companies of Iran ‎ (2 P) Shipping companies of Iraq ‎ (2 P) Shipping companies of Ireland ‎ (2 C, 11 P) Shipping companies of the Republic of Ireland ‎ (1 C, 4 P) Shipping companies of Israel ...

7. Free shipping - Wikipedia

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   This figure has been consistent for the last few years (ranging between 58% and 69%). Moreover, US respondents asked in the survey listed free shipping (54% mentions) as a most important factor for online shipping. Next in line were exclusive online deals (23%), no sales tax (10%), fast shipping (9%) and in store pickup (5%).