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DOMESTIC SHIP [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Agricultural Economics
CONT

Domestic ship types include tankers, conventional dry cargo vessels, self unloading bulk carriers, general cargo, container and Ro-Ro ships, ferries and tug/barge units. Much of the domestic industry is concentrated in Great Lakes and east, but tug and barge fleet operations on the West Coast are extensive.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

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