„Stevedore“

What does Stevedore stand for?

1. A person having charge of the loading and unloading of ships in port.

2. Sometimes used to indicate those laborers who actually perform the physical work of loading and unloading a ship (usually called longshoremen.)

Source:

Douglas Brodie and Alan Bairner (eds.), “Shipping Operations Management”, Springer, 2017, pp. 58-59.

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