Definitions

1. verb

to remove or unload a cargo, especially from a ship or a vehicle

“The crew had to befreight the cargo as quickly as possible to meet the tight deadline.”

2. verb

to free from freight or cargo

“The ship was befreighted after delivering its cargo at the port.”

3. noun

the act of removing or unloading a cargo

“The process of befreighting was carefully monitored to ensure all cargo was accounted for.”