transshipment
Example Sentences
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We are almost at maximum capacity and we want to make sure that we continue being an important transshipment hub in the region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
A new White House report says more than 40 countries enable Chinese exporters to evade U.S. tariffs through illegal transshipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The administration had originally floated a 40% transshipment tariff to stop Chinese companies from routing goods through third countries, making minimal changes and relabeling them before shipping to American consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Key regional transshipment hubs, including Westports and Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas, appear well-positioned to benefit from shifting focus to intra-Asia trade, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
“You’d have to fight with the locals for scavenge rights. Fight for every inch. If it weren’t for treaties and the trading militias, even the transshipment zone would be contested.”
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
