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Bulk carrier and Merchant vessel

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Difference between Bulk carrier and Merchant vessel

Bulk carrier vs. Merchant vessel

A bulk carrier, bulk freighter, or colloquially, bulker is a merchant ship specially designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo, such as grains, coal, ore, and cement in its cargo holds. A merchant vessel, trading vessel or merchantman is a boat or ship that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire.

Similarities between Bulk carrier and Merchant vessel

Bulk carrier and Merchant vessel have 17 things in common (in Unionpedia): American Bureau of Shipping, Bulk cargo, Cargo ship, Chemical tanker, Coastal trading vessel, Container ship, Crane (machine), Great Lakes, Great Lakes Waterway, Hold (compartment), Lake freighter, LNG carrier, Oil tanker, Passenger, Saint Lawrence Seaway, Tramp trade, Waterway.

American Bureau of Shipping

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is a classification society, with a mission to promote the security of life, property and the natural environment, primarily through the development and verification of standards for the design, construction and operational maintenance of marine-related facilities.

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Bulk cargo

Bulk cargo is commodity cargo that is transported unpackaged in large quantities.

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Cargo ship

A cargo ship or freighter ship is any sort of ship or vessel that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another.

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Chemical tanker

A chemical tanker is a type of tanker ship designed to transport chemicals in bulk.

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Coastal trading vessel

Coastal trading vessels, also known as coasters, are shallow-hulled ships used for trade between locations on the same island or continent.

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Container ship

Container ships (sometimes spelled containerships) are cargo ships that carry all of their load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique called containerization.

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Crane (machine)

A crane is a type of machine, generally equipped with a hoist rope, wire ropes or chains, and sheaves, that can be used both to lift and lower materials and to move them horizontally.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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Great Lakes Waterway

The Great Lakes Waterway is a system of natural channels and canals which enable navigation between the North American Great Lakes.

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Hold (compartment)

View of the hold of a container ship A ship's hold or cargo hold is a space for carrying cargo.

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Lake freighter

Lake freighters, or lakers, are bulk carrier vessels that ply the Great Lakes of North America.

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LNG carrier

An LNG carrier is a tank ship designed for transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG).

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Oil tanker

An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for the bulk transport of oil or its products.

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Passenger

A passenger (also abbreviated as pax) is a person who travels in a vehicle but bears little or no responsibility for the tasks required for that vehicle to arrive at its destination or otherwise operate the vehicle.

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Saint Lawrence Seaway

The Saint Lawrence Seaway (la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent) is a system of locks, canals, and channels in Canada and the United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as the western end of Lake Superior.

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Tramp trade

A boat or ship engaged in the tramp trade is one which does not have a fixed schedule or published ports of call.

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Waterway

A waterway is any navigable body of water.

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Bulk carrier and Merchant vessel Comparison

Bulk carrier has 166 relations, while Merchant vessel has 94. As they have in common 17, the Jaccard index is 6.54% = 17 / (166 + 94).

References

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