bulk shipping
noun[U]
TRANSPORTukustheactivityofsendinglargequantitiesofgoodssuch ascoal,grains, oroilfrom oneplaceto another:
Bulkshippingrateshave more thandoubledsinceSeptember.
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Dredging, advances in dock construction, and containerization have reduced the frequency of the practice in drybulkshippingafter the middle of the 20th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It grew to include typewriters, hand trucks, railway velocipedes, pumps, tractors and a variety of warehouse andbulkshippingtools.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thebulkshippingoperator decides on the tariff that will be set on a normal commercial basis for the carriage of a particular cargo.
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If open registries were eliminated the world'sbulkshippingtrades would be disrupted.
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It represents a large amount of funding being demanded by just onebulkshippingoperator in the scheme.
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Individualbulkshippingoperators' allocations are treated as being commercial confidential.
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We do, however, recognise the importance ofbulkshippingservices to the local economies.
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In 1979–80, no money was given forbulkshippingcompanies.
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It did so with great skill but only with regard to liner shipping, which of course includes container shipping,bulkshippingand ferries.
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Thirdly, the undertakings will assistbulkshippingas well as other types of shipment.
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