1. past tense and past participle of tranship: to transfer goods or passengers from one ship, vehicle, or mode of transport to another during a journey
Usage: shipping; logistics

Examples

• The cargo was transhipped at the port in Singapore before continuing to its final destination.
• Due to mechanical problems, passengers were transhipped to another vessel.
• The company transhipped the containers from the large freighter to smaller coastal ships.
• Oil is often transhipped through major hub ports to reach smaller markets.
• The goods were transhipped twice during their journey from Asia to Europe.
• Emergency supplies were transhipped from trucks to helicopters for delivery to remote areas.