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shipping agent

n. the agent of a shipowner

Usage examples of "shipping agent".

If the Combine had a shipping agent on the planet, I'd try telling them we were just dropping off a company message on our way through.

Sultan Kasan wants my trading company to become his exclusive shipping agent, so he showed me his city.

Olaf, Swedish shipping agent and drunk, with pebble spectacles and a wire-wool hairpiece, yelling in his cherished Oxford accent that wasn't one: 'I say, Brother Harry, old chap, good show, cheers.

I think perhaps we'll have a word with the Boros shipping agent here.

I think perhaps well have a word with the Boros shipping agent here.

The two Tracker renegades were collected from the toll-gate by a pair of sturdy Korean clerks working for a shipping agent who enjoyed the trust and commercial patronage of the Min-Orota family.

He was doing some business with a local shipping agent called Kyriades who has some tie-up with Jim Ritchie's air-taxi firm.