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VOLUME BALLES [1 record]

Record 1 2003-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
DEF

Total cubic capacity of a ship's holds available for the carriage of solid cargo which is not capable of filling the spaces between the ship's frames.

OBS

It is expressed in cubic feet or cubic metres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
DEF

Capacité cubique du navire pour marchandises emballées.

OBS

Le volume pour balles est généralement inférieur de 8 à 10 % au volume pour grains (en vrac).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
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