Nautical Term: IBC

Definition of IBC

An Intermediate Bulk Container, also known as an IBC, is a large, reusable container designed for the transport and storage of a wide range of liquids and powders. The container typically has a capacity between 1 and 10 cubic meters. For instance, in the context of a manufacturing plant, an IBC might be used to transport and store large quantities of water used in various industrial processes.

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