transshipment

UK
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/
US
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/

Translations

transshipmentnoun
transshipments
pl
The transshipment of goods at the port was delayed due to bad weather.
Перегрузка товаров в порту была задержана из-за плохой погоды.
The company specializes in the transshipment of bulk materials.
Компания специализируется на перевалке сыпучих материалов.
Additional translations
transshipmentadjective
UK
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/
US
/trænzˈʃɪpmənt/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., “transshipment hub”); treated as relational adjective.

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.