Meaning of break bulk | Babel Free

Definitions

To remove one or more items from the packaging, container, vehicle, or vessel in which shipped with other items.

Examples

“a plan is under advisement for the extension of the present newly installed method by the utilization of breaking bulk at a transfer, transferring the freight to containers which will be moved by special container floats to a centrally located pier and then by trucks to destination or to inland stations.”

CEFR level