What is another word for trans-ships?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈanzʃˈɪps] (IPA) 
Trans-ships is a term that refers to the process of transferring cargo from one ship to another during a voyage. There are several synonyms for this term, including transloading, intermodal transfer, and maritime transfer. These terms all describe the same process of moving cargo from one vessel to another to complete a journey. Transloading involves transferring cargo between different modes of transportation, such as from a ship to a truck or train. Intermodal transfer refers to the movement of cargo between different modes of transportation within a single journey, such as from a ship to a train. Maritime transfer is a more specific synonym that refers to the transfer of cargo between two ships at sea.
