Merchant Ship types I

Merchant Ships:

• Container ships: which carry most of the world’s manufactured goods and products
• Dry bulk carriers:which transport raw materials such as iron ore and coal
• Tankers:transporting crude oil, chemicals, and petroleum products
• Cruise ships and international passenger ferries.
• Specialist ships:e.g. heavy lift vessels and support vessels for the offshore oil industry

1) FERRY:

2) CONTAINER SHIP:

3) BULK CARRIER:

LIQUID BULK CARRIER

DRY BULK CARRIER

4) GENERAL CARGO CARRIER