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Table 4 Commodity description in containers

From: Economic assessment of transporting refrigerated cargo between West-Africa and Europe: a chain cost analysis approach

Category (Spanish)

Category (translated)

Container type

Otras mercancias

Other Merchandise

Dry

Vehiculos y elementos de transporte

Vehicles and transport elements

Dry

Agro-ganadero y alimnetario

Agro-livestock and food

Reefer

Abonos

Fertilizers

Dry

Energetico

Energy

Dry

Material de construccion

Construction material

Dry

Minerals no metalicos

Non-metallic minerals

Dry

Quimicos

Chemicals

Dry

Siderometalurgico

Iron and steel

Dry

  1. Source: Own elaboration and data based on Port of Las Palmas publications, 2017–18