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TRANS-SHIPMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Transportation Insurance
  • Transportation Law
DEF

The shipment of goods between two points other than the original point of shipment.

OBS

transhipment: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993.

OBS

transshipment: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited.

OBS

transfer; trans: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Assurance transport
  • Droit des transports
DEF

Transport de biens entre deux points autres que le point d'origine de chargement.

OBS

transbordement : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993.

OBS

transbordement : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

transbordement : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

OBS

transbordement; trans : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de mercancías
  • Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
  • Seguro de transporte
  • Derecho de transporte
DEF

Envío de bienes entre dos puntos entre los que no se encuentre el punto de embarque original.

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Record 2 2015-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
OBS

trans-shipment; transhipment: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

transbordement; changement d'avion : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

transbordo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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