Definition(s)
Transfer of a shipment from one carrier, or more commonly, from one vessel to another whereas in transit. Transshipments are usually made (1) where there is no direct air, land, or sea link between the consignor's and consignee's countries, (2) where the intended port of entry is blocked, or (3) to hide the identity of the port or country of origin. (Source: www.businessdiction)
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French
transbordement
Russian
перевалка
Spanish
transbordo
Arabic
شحن عابر
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Montreal Protocol | 4 decisions |