breaking bulk

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Toplu kırma
(Ticaret) numune için ambalajı kırma

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break bulk
(Ticaret) konsolide kargo
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(Gemicilik) In shipping Breaking bulk is a maritime term for extraction of a portion of the cargo of a ship or the beginning of the unloading process from the ship's holds. Break bulk cargo is typically material stacked on wooden pallets and lifted into and out of the hold of a vessel by gantry cranes on the dock or aboard the ship itself. The volume of break bulk cargo has declined dramatically worldwide as containerization has grown

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Unload a ship
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Take part of a ship's cargo out of its hold
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Cargo loaded in bulk inside a vessel as compared to containerized cargo
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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
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The cargo is shipped loose in a vessel, together with other cargo The term distinguishes it from cargo that is shipped either
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For consolidated air freight, it is moved under one MAWB and each consignment designated to specific consignee or receipant is under one HAWB When freight forwarder receives the consolidated cargo from carrier, they will break the consolidation apart per HAWB then proceed customs clearance along with associated shipping and import documents Such Break-Bulk is normally handled by airlines or their contracted ground handling agent » Back to top of screen
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Disassembling or unpacking a consolidated shipment for delivery or for reconsignment
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To commence discharge
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This term refers to the breaking down of a consolidation Consolidations occor when several shippers share one freight rate, getting a better rate than they would individually Usually, their cargo is grouped together in one ocean container or air shipping unit (container or pallet) The Breakbulk department (typically referring to just air inbound) is resposible for tracking the incoming consolidation and breaking it down according to consignee upon arrival
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To separate a composite load into individual shipments that are routed to different destinations
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Unload and distribute a portion or all of the contents of a rail car, container, or trailer
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{i} individual items of packaged cargo, loose cargo carried in the storage compartment of a ship or other vehicle
breaking bulk

    Hyphenation

    break·ing bulk

    Turkish pronunciation

    breykîng bʌlk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbrākəɴɢ ˈbəlk/ /ˈbreɪkɪŋ ˈbʌlk/
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