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Cargo Breaking Bulk

Cargo Breaking Bulk

Created OnApril 29, 2020
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The word break bulk derives from the phrase breaking bulk — the separation from the holds 
of the ship of a portion of a ship’s cargo, or the start of the unloading process. 

Related:

  • Dreadage or Dreading Clause
  • Grab discharge
  • Charter Party
  • Arrived ship
  • Breakbulk (cargo) (BB)
  • Grain capacity

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