shipping agent

noun

A person or company responsible for shipment and cargo at a harbour

Meanings

nounshipping agent (plural shipping agents)

plural shipping agents

  1. A person or company responsible for shipment and cargo at a harbour
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APA

shipping agent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shipping%20agent

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Chicago

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