1.When answering this question, you can discuss the characteristics of goods typically transported by water, such as bulkiness, weight, and non-perishability. Water transport is often used for large quantities of goods that are not time-sensitive, such as raw materials, oil, coal, and grains. 2.You can also mention the cost-effectiveness and environmental impact of water transport compared to other modes of transportation. Water transport is generally more economical for long-distance and large-volume shipments, although it may be slower than air or road transport.