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Water transport is the process of moving people, goods etc by boat, ship, or sailboat over a sea, ocean, lake and river.
The advantages of water transport are:
*It is the cheapest means of transportation.
*It does not require route construction.
*It is most suitable for carrying bulky goods over long distances.
*Maintenance cost of water transport is less as compare to maintenance cost in road and rail transport.
*It is useful during natural calamities like flood and rains, when road transport is disrupted.
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