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What is the difference between Deadweight cargo & Measurement cargo?

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Difference between Deadweight cargo & Measurement cargo?

Deadweight Cargo

It is cargo on which freight is charged on its weight.

Measurement Cargo

It is cargo in which freight is charged on the volume occupied by the cargo.

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