transshipment center

/trænt(s)ˌʃɪpmənt ˌsɛntər/
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Definitions of transshipment center
  1. noun
    a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties
    synonyms: entrepot
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    type of:
    port
    a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
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