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Definition of transshipment

transshipment

/trænzˈʃɪp.mənt/
(UK: transhipment)
trans · ship · ment
Plural:transshipments
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transshipment Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The act or process of transferring cargo or shipping containers from one vessel or mode of transport to another at an intermediate hub while in transit to a final destination.

Example

"The port of Singapore serves as a major global hub for the transshipment of containerized goods between Asia and Europe."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Transshipment. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/transshipment
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