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Stevedore

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Definition

A stevedore is an individual or a company that specializes in the loading and unloading of cargo from ships or other modes of transportation. Stevedores are responsible for efficient cargo handling, stowage, and securing of goods to ensure safe and organized transportation. They play a crucial role in the smooth operation of ports and terminals, handling a wide range of cargo types and utilizing specialized equipment and techniques.

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Stevedore

Definition

A stevedore is an individual or a company that specializes in the loading and unloading of cargo from ships or other modes of transportation. Stevedores are responsible for efficient cargo handling, stowage, and securing of goods to ensure safe and organized transportation. They play a crucial role in the smooth operation of ports and terminals, handling a wide range of cargo types and utilizing specialized equipment and techniques.

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