Stevedores, crane operators, and terminal staff carry out break bulk cargo handling: the individual movement of non-containerized freight units—crates, drums, bales, pallets, steel coils—during loading, discharge, stowage, and transshipment.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_bulk_cargo
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