transshipping

[trans-ship-ing]

transshipping Definition

  • 1to transfer goods from one ship or other form of transportation to another during transit, often to avoid tariffs or other restrictions
  • 2to transport goods from one place to another via an intermediate destination

Using transshipping: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "transshipping" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The cargo was transshipped at the port of Singapore.

  • Example

    The shipment was transshipped through Hong Kong.

  • Example

    The company transships goods from China to Europe via Dubai.

transshipping Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for transshipping

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Summary: transshipping in Brief

The verb 'transshipping' [trans-ship-ing] refers to the act of transferring goods from one mode of transportation to another during transit, often to avoid tariffs or other restrictions. It can also mean transporting goods from one place to another via an intermediate destination. Examples include 'The cargo was transshipped at the port of Singapore' and 'The company transships goods from China to Europe via Dubai.' Synonyms include 'transfer,' 'relay,' and 'redirect.'