Global shipping refers to the transportation of goods across international borders by various means, including ships, trucks, and planes. It plays a crucial role in the global economy, enabling countries to trade products and resources efficiently. Major shipping routes connect continents, facilitating the movement of raw materials and finished goods. The shipping industry involves various stakeholders, including shipping companies, freight forwarders, and port authorities. Key elements of global shipping include containerization, which standardizes cargo transport, and logistics, which ensures timely delivery. Advances in technology, such as tracking systems, have improved efficiency and transparency in the shipping process.