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Ballast

Ballast: heavy weight, often seawater, necessary for the stability and safety of a ship which is not carrying cargo.

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  • First Party Logistic Model (1PL)
  • Second Party Logistic Model (2PL)
  • Third Party Logistic Model (3PL)
  • Fourth Party Logistic Model (4PL)
  • Fifth Party Logistic Model (5PL)

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