Inland water transport services of freight
CPC v2.1 Code: 6522
About inland water transport services of freight
cpc code 6522, 'Inland water transport services of freight', represents a crucial component of the logistics and transportation industry. This industry is responsible for the movement of goods and materials via inland waterways, such as rivers, lakes, and canals. It plays a vital role in the efficient and cost-effective distribution of products across regions, contributing to the overall economic development and trade activities.
Production process
The main production techniques used in the inland water transport services of freight industry involve the operation of various types of vessels, including barges, tugboats, and specialized freight ships. These vessels are designed to navigate through inland waterways, transporting a wide range of cargo, from raw materials to finished products. The loading and unloading of goods are typically carried out using specialized equipment, such as cranes and conveyor belts, to ensure the efficient and safe handling of the cargo.
Production inputs
The key inputs required for the inland water transport services of freight industry include the vessels themselves, which must be maintained and operated by skilled crews. Additionally, the industry relies on the availability of well-maintained inland waterways, including channels, locks, and other infrastructure, to facilitate the movement of goods. Fuel, such as diesel or electricity, is another essential input, powering the vessels and ensuring the continuous operation of the transportation services.
Production outputs
The primary output of the inland water transport services of freight industry is the delivery of goods and materials to their intended destinations via inland waterways. The goods transported can range from 1511 Agricultural products, 1512 Live animals, and 1513 Forestry and logging products to 1514 Fishery products, 1515 Minerals, and 1516 Manufactured products. These outputs are then consumed by various other industries, such as 6521 Sea and coastal water transport services of freight, 6523 Railway transport services of freight, and 6524 Road transport services of freight, which further distribute the goods to their final destinations.
Family tree for inland water transport services of freight
graph LR A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6'>6: Distributive trade services; accommodation, food and beverage serving services; transport services; and electricity, gas and water distribution services</a>"] A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65'>65: Freight transport services</a>"] B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/652'>652: Water transport services of freight</a>"] C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6522'>6522: Inland water transport services of freight</a>"] C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6521'>6521: Coastal and transoceanic water transport services of freight</a>"] D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65221'>65221: Inland water transport services of freight by refrigerator vessels</a>"] D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65222'>65222: Inland water transport services of freight by tankers</a>"] D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/65229'>65229: Other inland water transport services of freight</a>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level1 class B level2 class C level3 class D level4 class E level4 class F level5 class G level5 class H level5 class D highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class D highlight