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transhipment

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TRANSHIPMENT, mar. law. The act of taking the cargo out of one ship and loading it in another.
     2. When this is done from necessity, it does not affect the liability of an insurer on the goods. 1 Marsh. Ins. 166; Abbott on Ship. 240. But when the master tranships goods without necessity, he is answerable for the loss of them by capture by public enemies. 1 Gallis. R. 443.



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It will allow big mother ships to call on Bahrain ports, which comes in line with the projected plan of transforming the kingdom into a transhipment hub of the northern Gulf area.
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