Definition: Port of unloading

Category: Transport

The port at which a consignment of goods, loaded onto a ship at the reporting port, is to be unloaded from the same ship.

Note: Transshipments from one merchant ship to another are regarded as unloading before re-loading. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/KS-BI-03-002-__-N-EN.pdf