verb
- transfers cargo or passengers from one ship or form of transport to another
Usage: nautical; third person singular present
Examples
- The cargo ship transships containers at the port before continuing to its final destination.
- The company transships goods through Singapore to reach Asian markets.
- Due to rough seas, the vessel transships passengers to a smaller boat.
- The port authority transships oil from tankers to storage facilities.
- The shipping line transships freight at multiple hubs to optimize delivery routes.