break bulk cargo definition

break bulk cargo. ’ means general cargo transported on board a vessel, railway carriage or vehicle in separate packages or as loose items that are not packed, but excludes cargo transported in containers; 50
break bulk cargo means general cargo which may be unitized, carried in the hold or stowed on deck of a Vessel but is not containerized or bulk cargo.
break bulk cargo means general goods, commodities or wares which are customarily shipped in boxed, bagged, crated or unitized form, held in the vessel’s general holding areas, and han- dled by the piece, unit or in separate lots; without limiting the gener- ality of the foregoing definition of break-bulk cargo, that term shall include road motor vehicles and other odd-size cargo, but shall not include containerized cargo or bulk cargo.

More Definitions of break bulk cargo

break bulk cargo means the Cargo that must be loaded individually, and not in intermodal Containers or in bulk;
break bulk cargo means any cargo which is not containerised but shall include cargo which has been removed from or is intended to be packed into a container.
break bulk cargo means general cargo shipped in separate packages stowed in or on the carrying vessel or vehicle;
break bulk cargo means general cargo transported in separate packages on board a vessel, railway carriage or vehicle, but excludes cargo transported in containers;
break bulk cargo means any cargo other than a Container;
break bulk cargo means cargo transported on board a means of transport, in separate packages or as loose items, but excludes cargo in containers;
break bulk cargo means non-containerized general cargo 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 lumber. This cargo is generally lifted on or is shipped in one piece or a bundle at a time;