bunkering

noun — 2 senses

bunkering

noun
1

Nautical, Transport The taking on board of bunker fuel.

  • The number of bunkerings at the port has been increasing.
  • Our company provides bunkering services throughout the region.
2

Nigeria The illicit removal of oil from a pipeline or other distribution system.

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