Definition of Breakbulk cargo

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Breakbulk cargo Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
BTS Transportation Expressions
Packaged products that can be utilized into larger parcels and assembled together, for example, on pallet boards bound by wire, or gathered up in rope cargo slings as a means of lifting on and off a vessel. (MARAD1)
By the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Breakbulk cargo Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
DOD Dictionary of Military Terms
Any commodity that, because of its weight, dimensions, or incompatibility with other cargo, must be shipped by mode other than military van or SEAVAN. See also breakbulk ship. (JP 4-01.7)
  
Source: U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Doctrine Division. ( About )
Breakbulk cargo Definition from Sports Dictionaries & Glossaries
maritime&shipping&trade
Cargo which is shipped as a unit (e.g., palletized cargo, boxed cargo, large machinery, trucks, and pre-slung cargo).