transhipment

English edit

transhipment (countable and uncountable, plural transhipments)

Alternative spelling of transshipment
- 1951 May, R. K. Kirkland, “The Cavan & Leitrim Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 343:
  The coal is then transferred to broad-gauge wagons for transport to Dublin. The transhipment is a rather laborious business, the coal being shovelled by hand from one wagon to another.
- 2022, Stefano Inama, Rules of Origin in International Trade, page 74:
  As a general principle, refrain from requiring a certificate of nonmanipulation for products originating in an LDC but shipped across other countries unless there are concerns regarding transhipment, manipulation, or fraudulent documentation; […]