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Stevedoring

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003188

The process of loading and unloading cargo from ships, barges, and other vessels in a port or harbor. This activity involves specialized equipment and labor to move goods between the vessel and the dock or other transport modes. Workers engaged in stevedoring are typically covered under federal maritime laws for workers' compensation purposes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003188
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectWorkers Compensation
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003188",
  "term": "Stevedoring",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The process of loading and unloading cargo from ships, barges, and other vessels in a port or harbor. This activity involves specialized equipment and labor to move goods between the vessel and the dock or other transport modes. Workers engaged in stevedoring are typically covered under federal maritime laws for workers' compensation purposes.",
  "subject": "Workers Compensation",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/stevedoring/"
}

Record 3,236 of 3,682 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.