transhipment

I think it is clear that to remove the point on the Welland route further east where transhipment from the larger to the smaller bottoms would be made would not reduce the cost of transportation, for unless you carry freight all the way through from the lake ports to Montreal it seems to me nothing would be gained by removing the point of competition say as far east as Kingston.

The Georgian Bay Waterway Project 1911

Unlocked - there is a phenomenon called transhipment (amajor pain in the @#$ to wireless carriers) where handsets are pruchased at discounts, re-provisionied and re-programmed (in the case of wireless) to work with a SIM from a different carrier and be able to operate in that operator's network.

The Industry Standard - Comments 2009

Unlocked - there is a phenomenon called transhipment (amajor pain in the @#$ to wireless carriers) where handsets are pruchased at discounts, re-provisionied and re-programmed (in the case of wireless) to work with a SIM from a different carrier and be able to operate in that operator's network.

The Industry Standard - Comments 2008

Much more, however, needs to be done to secure effective implementation and enforcement of export controls, especially to capture wilful attempts by proliferators to disguise their nefarious trade using tactics such as transhipment and re-export.

Countering Proliferation: New Threats and Practical Responses 2005

Although it is a member of the Gulf Cooperation Council and sits along one side of the vital oil transhipment route the Strait of Hormuz, Oman has always been regarded as peripheral to regional politics.

Protests in Oman Sputter Angus McDowall 2011

Above, a Maersk cargo transhipment vessel at the port in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Global Shippers Tossed by Euro Storm Andrew Peaple 2011

There have been suggestions recently that Iran has been shifting its transhipment operations there from nearby Dubai, the most free-wheeling of the UAE's seven emirates.

Ras al-Khaimah's links to al-Qaida, not Iran, is the real issue 2010

It halts commerce at China's borders just as surely and effectively as a regulation requiring perishable agricultural exports from the US to sit for days on China's docks prior to transhipment to internal distribution facilities.

Peter Scheer: Obama should back up Google with more than rhetoric: The US should challenge China's "firewall" before the WTO. 2010

Policing the flow of goods, which often involves multiple foreign transhipment ports and a constantly shifting cast of middlemen, is a notoriously difficult task, but is gaining urgency as Western governments fear Tehran is inching closer to being able to make a nuclear weapon.

Iran Nuclear Ring Probed Peter Fritsch 2010

A Maersk cargo transhipment vessel stoof at the port in St. Petersburg, Russia, in March 2010.

Maersk Raises Full-Year Forecast 2010