-There is only one major port, namely Qasim, in Pakistan and it is far from the production region. It takes around a day to deliver but because the transportation infrastructure is well established, it’s not that difficult and costly.
-International freight is mostly done by sea since airfreight is expensive. However, due to COVID-19, if the waiting period is too long, airfreight may be used. This depends on the buyer as they will be shouldering the cost.
-Differences between sea freight and air freight:
a. Sea freight: less expensive, bigger quantity can be shipped in one time
b. Air freight: Quicker, less chance of damage