Nautical Term: Neobulk cargo

Definition of Neobulk cargo

Neobulk cargo refers to large, non-containerizable goods that cannot be economically transported in containers. Examples of such cargo include timber, steel, and vehicles.

For instance, in the shipment of large quantities of steel, it becomes more cost-effective to transport the steel in bulk rather than in containers, making it an example of neobulk cargo.

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