transbordo de mercadorias
Sign in to savethumb|A transloading facility in Texas, between rail and road transport Transloading, also known as cross-docking, is the process of transferring a shipment from one mode of transportation to another. It is most commonly employed when one mode cannot be used for the entire trip, such as when goods must be shipped internationally from one inland point to another. Such a trip might require transport by truck to an airport, then by airplane overseas, and then by another truck to its destination; or it might involve bulk material (such as coal) loaded to rail at the mine and then transferred to a
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- Cargo transloading from mini cape vessel MV Kishore carrying 54000 tonne cargo to barge with two floating cranes at the Sagar anchorage of Port of Kolkata-2.jpg
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