and oversized generators or transformers are all considered breakbulk cargo. Breakbulk shipping is a great option for over-dimensional cargo because it doesn’t usually require you to break down ...

Going beyond the technical terms, ‘breakbulk’ comes from the phrase ‘breaking bulk’, where part of a ship’s cargo is extracted or unloaded. A break-in-bulk point is a place where goods ...

multi-purpose ships participate right across the dry cargo spectrum, from containerized liner traffic through project, heavy-lift and breakbulk general cargo, to the major and minor bulks ...

Ports in Houston and Corpus Christi reported a rise in cargo volumes during April, while New Orleans posted a slight decrease ...

The terminal will continue to handle automobile imports and exports, as well as “break bulk” cargo that can’t fit in shipping containers. The port said it will stop container shipping Oct. 1.

One solution may be retrofitting cargo ships with giant, vertical winglike sails capable of harnessing wind power as its main energy source. The latest example comes from the company Smart Green ...