One of the most important and main methods Maritime Transportation It is a commodity that is carried out by the movement of goods and people by various types of ships, floats, barges, boats, landographs, feeders through oceans, seas, rivers and international waterways. However, taking into account the long route and time-consuming transportation by ships, generally transporting passengers by ship is less common, while the largest volume of goods is transported by sea. Based on the surveys, more than 70% of goods are transported by ship.
According to the characteristics shipping Recently, the infrastructure related to this transportation has been widely developed and most of the countries with the development of infrastructure such as ports and its basins, the equipment related to loading and unloading, the presence of institutions such as customs and order collections with the import and export of goods in the ports have created facilities. They have brought maritime operations to proceed with more speed, precision and reliability and show the best use of this mode of transportation.