why haulage is expensive in amazon basin?
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Some regions that depends exclusively on this type of transport for example Amazon region where there are practically no roads/railways.
According to study published by ANTAQ 81% of infrastructure for inland water passengers transport in the Amazon region have low quality standards.
Around 13 million passengers use inland waterways every year.
Amazon Basin is largest hydrographic basin in the world with more than 7 million km² of which approximately 4 million km² are in Brazil.
Basin has many navigable rivers with about 22 000 km of rivers receiving vessels and helping the transport of people and goods in the region.
Amazon Basin consists of rivers, streams and other waterways that flow into Amazon river.
Amazon basin has lot of potential for inland waterway transport due to flat topography and great volume of water in maximum rivers.
Basin is a primary means of communication in the North transporting most of production of grains and minerals from this area.
Some regions that depends exclusively on this type of transport for example Amazon region where there are practically no roads/railways.
According to study published by ANTAQ 81% of infrastructure for inland water passengers transport in the Amazon region have low quality standards.
Around 13 million passengers use inland waterways every year.
Amazon Basin is largest hydrographic basin in the world with more than 7 million km² of which approximately 4 million km² are in Brazil.
Basin has many navigable rivers with about 22 000 km of rivers receiving vessels and helping the transport of people and goods in the region.
Amazon Basin consists of rivers, streams and other waterways that flow into Amazon river.
Amazon basin has lot of potential for inland waterway transport due to flat topography and great volume of water in maximum rivers.
Basin is a primary means of communication in the North transporting most of production of grains and minerals from this area.