shipping agent
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Tankers unable to furnish the required documents can divert to ports in other nearby provinces such Jiangsu, Hebei or Liaoning, the shipping agent said, as the documentation requirement is limited to Shandong.
From Reuters • Jun. 5, 2023
Investigations are ongoing on the importer and shipping agent, the department said without providing further details.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2022
He emailed a Chinese shipping agent, ECU Worldwide, and arranged to move a partial container load from Ningbo to Starkville for $5,485.31.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2022
Self-educated and financially stable, she was the widow of a shipping agent who had thrived on the entrepreneurial genius of black sailors on the seas.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2020
I cut a piece of the lining from a handbag and in this I wrapped a perfectly harmless letter addressed to an English shipping agent in Rotterdam.
From The Man with the Clubfoot by Williams, Valentine
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