Shipping (disambiguation)
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Shipping may refer to:
- ShippingShippingShipping has multiple meanings. It can be a physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo, by land, air, and sea. It also can describe the movement of objects by ship.Land or "ground" shipping can be by train or by truck...
, transporting cargo by any means - Shipping lineShipping line-History of shipping lines:Large-scale shipping lines became widespread in the nineteenth century, after the development of the steamship in 1783. At first, Great Britain was the centr of development; in 1819, the first steamship crossing of the Atlantic Ocean took place and by 1833, shipping lines...
, a business that operates ships that it may or may not own - Shipping portalShipping portalShipping portals are web-based communities which allow shippers, consignees and forwarders access to multiple carriers through a single site and concentrate on providing bookings, track and trace, documentation functions, and allow users to communicate with their carriers...
, a web-based point of access to multiple shipping lines' booking, tracking & communication systems - Ship transportShip transportShip transport is watercraft carrying people or goods . Sea transport has been the largest carrier of freight throughout recorded history. Although the importance of sea travel for passengers has decreased due to aviation, it is effective for short trips and pleasure cruises...
, transporting people and cargo by ship - Shipping (fandom)Shipping (fandom)Shipping, derived from the word relationship, is the belief that two fictional characters, typically from the same series, are in an intimate relationship, or have romantic feelings that could potentially lead to a relationship. It is considered a general term for fans' emotional involvement with...
, an interest in or emotional response to fictional romance - The Shipment (Star Trek: Enterprise), a Star Trek: Enterprise television episode from season three
- The Shipment (film)The Shipment (film)The Shipment is a 2001 movie about a mob enforcer who is hired to recover a shipment of Viagra gone awry. It stars Matthew Modine, Elizabeth Berkley, Nicholas Turturro, and Robert Loggia....
, a 2001 movie about a mob enforcer who is hired to recover a shipment of Viagra gone awry