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bulk cargo
noun
Any cargo, either liquid or dry, that is shipped in volume without being packed into containers
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These include bulk cargo handling and container transloading.
We are now seeing more, bigger liners but also very large bulk cargo ships".
Other forms of bulk cargo, such as grain and cement, were also transported in this fashion.
When ships moored, hordes of longshoremen unloaded "break bulk" cargo crammed into the hold.
A surge in steel production in early 2004 overwhelmed bulk cargo ports.
The Sunshine, a 583-foot cargo ship carrying bulk cargo from Calais, France, to Bandar Abbas, Iran, continued its journey.
In the case of containerized cargo, this may be due to its higher value added compared to bulk cargo.
does not include bulk cargo, as defined in section 40102(4) of title 46, such as agricultural products and petroleum products.
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A system for scanning break-bulk cargo for mobile applications is presented.
This was known as break-bulk cargo and getting it on and off board was slow going.
You have to look hard to fine real cargo on the Manhattan waterfront today real cargo is break-bulk cargo.
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