Just wondering?
2006-06-27 07:00:25 · 3 answers · asked by trixiepuff05 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
Cargo is a term used to denote goods or produce being transported generally for commercial gain, usually on a ship, plane, train or truck.
Shipping is basic process of transporting goods and cargo. Shipping can more generally refer to the transport of freight ("shipments"), independent of the mode of transport.
Cargo is a subset of shipping and usually refers to large or bulk shipments.
2006-06-27 07:06:32 · answer #1 · answered by williegod 6 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Word play...
Speaking of cargo...
Do you know where s.h.i.t. came from? It was placed as a label on dried manure in the cargo holds years ago. It meant "store high in transit" as the manure would explode if it got wet during shipping!
2006-06-27 09:02:57 · answer #2 · answered by thegreatgaetano2 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Same reason you park in the driveway and drive on a parkway.
2006-06-27 07:04:36 · answer #3 · answered by PuppetDog 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋