International trade – True or false?

The video explains that while planes are often thought of as a means to transport goods between countries, nearly 95% of goods are actually transported by ships. Large freighters, which can carry significantly more cargo than planes, make shipping a cost-effective option. City ports play a crucial role in managing the flow of goods in and out of countries, operating continuously to handle the logistics of global trade.

What is the primary method of transporting goods between countries?

What percentage of goods are transported by ship?

How much more can a large freighter carry compared to a plane?

Why is the cost of transporting goods by ship generally less than by plane?

What activities take place at city ports day and night?