Question: Use the following cargo/port description to answer the Section 3 questions: There is single shipment of 5,000x40 containers of dry food, frozen fruit and meat

Use the following cargo/port description to answer the Section 3 questions: There is single shipment of 5,000x40 containers of dry food, frozen fruit and meat from Port of Taipei (Tamshui), Taiwan to the Porto da Praia, a very small and too shallow port in West Africa.

What type of cargo ship is required for this amount of the shipment? How much should be the capacity of the required vessel?

Please, list and explain all equipment required for the ship to shore transfer of containers?

Please, list five factors to be considered regarding the terminal warehouse and storage area, and briefly explain your reasons.

For the import cargo planning, what information should be provided for the terminal operator by the shipping line?

What type of charter required for the cargo if the owner prefers to charter a vessel? Please, briefly discuss your reasons.

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