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transcontainer [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

A closable transport container of relatively large capacity especially designed for intermodal transport, usually sea transport.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Conteneur normalisé utilisé dans les transports à longue distance de type international afin d'éviter les ruptures de charge.

DEF

Conteneur conçu pour un transport par plusieurs moyens successifs, sans difficultés de transbordement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Rail Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
DEF

Service de transport de conteneurs par trains complets ou trains rapides au départ des ports spécialisés avec, éventuellement, des accords internationaux entre compagnies ferroviaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte ferroviario especial
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