loose cargo, such as cartons, stowed directly in the ship's hold as opposed to containerized or bulk cargo. The volume of break bulk cargo has declined dramatically worldwide as containerization [..]

To unload and distribute a portion or all of the contents of a rail car, container, or trailer.

To unload and distribute A portion or all of the contents of A rail car, container, or trailer. The separation of a consolidated bulk load into smaller individual shipments for delivery to the ultimat [..]

Those ships that transport cargo that are packed in small cases or cartons and carried in cargo holds instead of containers are termed as break bulk ship.

Break bulk goods are typically too large to fit inside of a container and are instead loaded onto a vessel individually. A few examples of items that fit this description include construction  equipme [..]

A shipping term for any loose material that must be loaded individually,i.e not containerised. BSC Bunker Surcharge. C/ Consignee C/Y Container yard

The movement by ocean of packaged goods that are not containerized. BSC

To separate parts of a load into individual shipments for routing to different destinations.

To separate a composite load into individual shipments and route them to different destinations

The process of assimilating many small shipments into one large shipment at a central point so that economies of scale may be achieved; to commence discharge of cargo.

Applies to goods that have been stripped from containers (or other form of bulk carriage) for forwarding to final destination.

Carriage of goods other than by container, infra.

The process of assimilating many small shipments into one large shipment at a central point so that economies of scale may be achieved; to commence discharge of cargo.

For consolidated air freight, it is moved under one MAWB and each consignment designated to specific consignee or recipient is under one HAWB. When freight forwarder receives the consolidated cargo fr [..]

Loose, non-containerised cargo imported in bulk, usually beca use of size or weight considerations (such as raw materials or oversized machinery). These shipments are often separated into individual lots and routed to different destinations and/or importers. (others)

To unload and distribute a portion or all of the contents of a rail car, container, or trailer. - Loose, non-unitized cargo.

For consolidated air freight, it is moved under one MAWB and each consignment designated to specific consignee or recipient is under one HAWB. When the freight forwarder receives the consolidated carg [..]

Loose material/product that must be loaded individually onto a vessel, and not in intermodal containers nor in bulk as with oil or grain.