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2. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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   Many shipping services, especially air carriers, use dimensional weight for calculating the price, which takes into account both weight and volume of the cargo. For example, bulk coal long-distance rates in America are approximately 1 cent/ton-mile. [2] So a 100 car train, each carrying 100 tons, over a distance of 1000 miles, would cost $100,000.

3. Dimensional weight - Wikipedia

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   Freight carriers utilize the greater of the actual weight or dimensional weight to calculate shipping charges. Dimensional weight is calculated as (length × width × height) / (dimensional factor). Measurements can be made all in inches or all in centimeters, but the appropriate shipping factor must also be used.

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   Tips to save on shipping Take advantage of "National Free Shipping Day" on Dec. 14 by checking to see if the retailer where you are shopping is participating. Last year, J. Crew, Loft, Crate ...

6. Worldscale - Wikipedia

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   Worldscale is a unified system of establishing payment of freight rate for a given oil tanker's cargo. Worldscale was established in November 1952 by London Tanker Brokers' Panel on the request of British Petroleum and Shell as an average total cost of shipping oil from one port to another by ship.

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   Robert Khachatryan, CEO and founder of Freight Right Global Logistics, said, “The starting cost to ship a standard parcel [in 2014] was around $5.60 according to USPS rates.”