Offload (Shipping) – Definition and Pronunciation

Examples of Offload

Any delays in the engineering and procurement work can be very disruptive to the module fabrication work, so some additional execution risk is introduced. Large modules can also be difficult to offload and transport.

From “Resource Reserve Estimate in LNG Project Development Phases”.

Offloading of the LNG tankers is accomplished at a specially constructed pier where the tanker is connected to pipelines by articulated unloading arms and the cargo is pumped ashore.

From “Description of LNG technology and import system”.

As the gas industry moves to processing, such as with floating LNG facilities (FLNGs) and LPG floating production storage and offloading facilities (FPSOs), some of the hazards that exist in upstream processing may now be present onboard marine vessels.

From “Basics of Safety on Gas Carriers”.