{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Transshipment Hub","description":"A transshipment hub is a strategically located node where inbound cargo is transferred directly onto outbound transport – between vessels, modes, or carriers – with minimal or no storage time. In container shipping, large ocean-going vessels call at the hub while feeder services redistribute containers to surrounding ports; Singapore, Rotterdam, and Tanger Med are the most cited examples. The defining characteristic is throughput speed: goods typically dwell for hours rather than days. Unlike a ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/transshipment-hub","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T16:56:56.850037","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transshipment","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/transshipment-hub","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Transshipment Hub · A transshipment hub is a strategically located node where inbound cargo is transferred directly onto outbound transport – between vessels, modes, or carriers – with minimal or no storage time. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transshipment"}