What does "transshipping" mean?

The transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.

Transshipping

Common synonyms include: cargo transfer, hub transfer, intermodal, multimodal, multimodal transfer, portside.

noun, verb

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Noun

1
The transfer of goods from one vessel or conveyance to another for onward shipment.

Verb

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present participle and gerund of transship form-of, gerund, participle, present