TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
CONTAINER ANCHORAGE TERMINAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Terminals
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- container anchorage terminal
1, record 1, English, container%20anchorage%20terminal
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAT 2, record 1, English, CAT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sheltered anchorage other than a port with the appropriate facilities for the transshipment of containerized cargo from containerships to other vessels. 1, record 1, English, - container%20anchorage%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
container anchorage terminal; CAT: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - container%20anchorage%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gares maritimes
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal de mouillage pour porte-conteneurs
1, record 1, French, terminal%20de%20mouillage%20pour%20porte%2Dconteneurs
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAT 2, record 1, French, CAT
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mouillage abrité pour transbordement 1, record 1, French, mouillage%20abrit%C3%A9%20pour%20transbordement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CAT 2, record 1, French, CAT
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CAT 2, record 1, French, CAT
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouillage abrité, autre qu’un port, suffisamment équipé pour transborder des cargaisons de navires porte-conteneurs vers d’autres navires. 1, record 1, French, - terminal%20de%20mouillage%20pour%20porte%2Dconteneurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminal de mouillage pour porte-conteneurs; CAT; mouillage abrité pour transbordement; CAT : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20de%20mouillage%20pour%20porte%2Dconteneurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones marítimas
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal para fondeo de portacontenedores
1, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20para%20fondeo%20de%20portacontenedores
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fondeadero abrigado (no un puerto) con las instalaciones apropiadas para el trasbordo de contenedores de unos barcos a otros. 1, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20para%20fondeo%20de%20portacontenedores
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


