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transshipment

UK
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/
US
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/

Translations

transshipmentnoun
transshipments
pl
The transshipment of goods at the port was necessary to move them from the ship to the train.
Le transbordement des marchandises au port était nécessaire pour les transférer du navire au train.
plate-forme de transbordementPar extension, pour désigner un lieu ou une installation de transbordement.
The city has become a major transshipment hub due to its strategic location.
La ville est devenue une importante plate-forme de transbordement grâce à sa situation stratégique.
Additional translations
transbordementPar métonymie, pour désigner la marchandise transférée.
Synonyms
reloading
transportation
shipment
transit
transfer
transshipmentadjective
UK
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/
US
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., “transshipment hub”); treated as relational adjective.
de transbordementTerme du transport et du commerce maritime.
The port invested in new cranes to handle the transshipment cargo.
Le port a investi dans de nouvelles grues pour manutentionner la cargaison de transbordement.

Definitions

transshipmentnoun
The act of transferring goods from one mode of transportation to another during the course of shipment.
The transshipment of goods at the port was necessary to move them from the ship to the train.
A location or facility where goods are transferred from one mode of transportation to another.
The city has become a major transshipment hub due to its strategic location.
Goods or cargo that are being transferred between conveyances.
The customs officers inspected the transshipment before allowing it to continue its journey.
transshipmentadjective
Relating to or involved in the transfer of goods from one mode of transport to another.
The port invested in new cranes to handle the transshipment cargo.
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