Cargo Transport
/ˈkɑːrɡoʊ trænsˌpɔːrt/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal act or industry of conveying goods by land, sea, or air under specified contracts or regulations.
The contract for cargo transport outlined the carrier's liability for lost goods.
- (n.) The business or service of moving merchandise legally subject to transport laws and customs regulations.
Cargo transport companies must comply with international shipping laws.
Forms
- cargo transport
- cargo transports
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Commentary
Legal usage often emphasizes contractual obligations, liability, and regulatory compliance in cargo transport agreements.
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