bulktrafikk
Bulktrafikk is a term used for the transport of unpackaged bulk commodities in large quantities. It covers cargo that is not shipped in standard consumer packaging, and it includes both dry bulk such as coal, ore, grain, cement and bauxite, and liquid bulk such as crude oil, chemicals and liquid fertilizers. The concept is used in transport planning and logistics to distinguish bulk freight from breakbulk and containerized cargo.
The primary modes of bulktrafikk are rail, sea and road. Long-distance transport of dry and liquid bulk
Handling and infrastructure are specialized. Dry bulk requires facilities such as conveyors, hoppers, silos and bulk
Economics and efficiency are driven by economies of scale, density, distance and the availability of dedicated