transshipped

Moved between carriers

Transshipped is the past tense of transship, meaning to transfer cargo or goods from one vessel or vehicle to another during transit.

Goods are transshipped at intermediate ports or hubs before reaching their final destination: The containers were transshipped in Singapore before continuing to Europe.

Also spelled transhipped.

intermodal

containerization

Standardized cargo packaging system

terminal · gateway · transit · nodes · piggyback · consolidation · deconsolidation · corridor · seamless · feeder

freight

cargo

Transported goods

carrier · haulage · dispatch · goods · merchandise · parcels · tonnage · way station · routing

customs

tariffs

Taxes on imports

customs · bonded · documentation · clearance · broker · inspection · declaration · origin · destination · duties

port-handling

cranes

Lifting machines or birds

loading · unloading · berth · wharf · quay · gantry · stacking · lashing · dunnage · container yard

maritime

freighter

Vessel for transporting goods

  • harborSafe anchorage for ships
  • portDocking place for ships
  • seaportCoastal city with docks

vessel · anchorage · deep-water · maritime · containerized · hold · transoceanic

Opposites
directness of delivery

transshippedpoint-to-point

Between two specific locations

nonstop · door-to-door

movement status

transshippedstored

Kept in reserve

warehoused · held · retained · stockpiled · kept

Family

transshipping

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