Features of the transport of grain

Grain transportation vehicles – the most important chain in the use and processing it in the future. Grains – hygroscopic, therefore, requires specific conditions for delivery. Trucking in Ukraine and in the international traffic of grain, can be carried out in a special soft containers big-bag or car without packaging – bulk. Capacity for grain when transported without packaging is special tank. Handling of grain carried on, through special hatches, but discharge occurs in the bottom part of the trailer vehicle.

Due to the fact that this grain has a fairly high shipping costs, often used for agricultural grain transportation KAMAZ. To increase capacity and reduce the loss of side dump build and sealed all the cracks. Due to inclement weather and poor road surfaces agricultural producers may face significant losses. Therefore it is better to use the services of those vehicles and freight forwarding companies, which guarantee the safety of shipping grain.

Features of grain transportation by rail

When transporting more than 100-200 km is typically used w / d transport. For the transportation of grain is normally used hopper-grain, but can be transported in open wagons or covered wagon, if the goods be in big bags .. Special additional conditions for the carriage of this mode of transport is not required, so there is no need to paint all the technical aspects.

Features of grain transportation by sea / river transport

  The Black Sea coast of our country with the logistic point of view favorably located for grain shipments. Almost 90% of the export flow of grain from Ukraine are shipped in bulk through our ports – sea transport. It uses port grain elevators.
Large ship consignments of cereals otgruzhayutsya worldwide. It can be said transport grain revived our river traffic, which until recently was in a deplorable state. Private initiative and support of the state is not allowed to die since the river traffic.

In general, talking about transportation of grain can not select one of the modes of transport, as in the grain transportation involving all modes of transport, one by one, one after another.