Breakbulk
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003631
General cargo that is not in containers but rather is stored in boxes, bales, pallets or other units to be loaded onto or discharged from ships or other forms of transportation. Examples include iron, steel, machinery, linerboard and wood pulp.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-003631 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| References | Ports Primer for Communities Glossary; Ports Primer Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-003631",
"term": "Breakbulk",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "General cargo that is not in containers but rather is stored in boxes, bales, pallets or other units to be loaded onto or discharged from ships or other forms of transportation. Examples include iron, steel, machinery, linerboard and wood pulp.",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Ports Primer for Communities Glossary; Ports Primer Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/breakbulk/"
}
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