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GOVERNMENT BILL LADING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Regulations (Water Transport)
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- delivery arrangements
1, record 1, English, delivery%20arrangements
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Wheat Board sells export grain on the basis of delivery instore or f. o. b. at the export terminals. Buyers must arrange for ocean freight and, in the case of an instore sale, the loading of the vessel. For those who desire the service, Wheat Board accredited exporters will charter a vessel, load the grain, and secure the documents needed for each shipment. In such cases, the exporters calls the wheat from the Wheat Board when the vessel arrives for loading, obtains the necessary documentation(inspection certificate, government weight certificates, etc.), arranges loading and obtains the bill of lading. 1, record 1, English, - delivery%20arrangements
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mostly used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - delivery%20arrangements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modalités de livraison
1, record 1, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20livraison
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission vend le grain qu'elle exporte livré en entrepôt ou f.o.b. aux silos portuaires. Les acheteurs doivent prendre les dispositions voulues pour le transport maritime et, dans le cas d'une vente en entrepôt, pour le chargement du navire. Pour ceux qui veulent ces services, les agents agréés de la Commission affrètent un cargo, effectuent le chargement et établissent les documents nécessaires à chaque expédition. Dans ce cas, l'agent se fait livrer le grain de la Commission à l'arrivée du bateau, obtient les documents nécessaires (certificat d'inspection, certificats officiels de pesée, etc.), fait procéder au chargement et obtient le connaissement. 1, record 1, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20livraison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le plus souvent utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20livraison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tarificación (Transporte por agua)
- Reglamentación (Transporte por agua)
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modalidad de entrega
1, record 1, Spanish, modalidad%20de%20entrega
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- e-FRISBEE
1, record 2, English, e%2DFRISBEE
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Electronic Freight Rate Information Shipper Base Electronic Entry 1, record 2, English, Electronic%20Freight%20Rate%20Information%20Shipper%20Base%20Electronic%20Entry
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Central Freight Service(CFS) provides a Web-based shipping software called e-Frisbee(Electronic Freight Rate Information Shipper Base Electronic Entry) to assist government freight shippers with their selection of freight and courier suppliers. The product provides a comparison of supplier costs and services from an included database and will print label and Government Bill of Lading(GBL) containing pertinent details of a Shipment Request. 1, record 2, English, - e%2DFRISBEE
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Expédition et livraison
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- e-FRISBEE
1, record 2, French, e%2DFRISBEE
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de données sur les tarifs de transport de marchandises et entrée des données d'expédition sur formulaire électronique. 1, record 2, French, - e%2DFRISBEE
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Government Bill of Lading
1, record 3, English, Government%20Bill%20of%20Lading
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GBL 1, record 3, English, GBL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Government Bill of Lading(abbreviated as GBL) is a document which is presented by a U. S. Government Official with goods whose freight charges will be paid by the U. S. Government at Washington. It serves as a shipper's letter of instruction and moreover, after it has been signed by the consignee, as an invoice to the U. S. Government. 2, record 3, English, - Government%20Bill%20of%20Lading
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A Government Bill of Lading(GBL) is a special form of bill of lading employed for shipments made by the government or by others to the government when its use is authorized. 3, record 3, English, - Government%20Bill%20of%20Lading
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bordereau d'expédition du Gouvernement
1, record 3, French, bordereau%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition%20du%20Gouvernement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- connaissement du Gouvernement 1, record 3, French, connaissement%20du%20Gouvernement
masculine noun
- connaissement officiel 2, record 3, French, connaissement%20officiel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un bordereau d'expédition du Gouvernement des États-Unis (appellation abrégée : GBL) est un document présenté par un représentant officiel du gouvernement américain avec des marchandises dont les frais de transport seront payés par le Gouvernement des États-Unis d'Amérique, à Washington. Il sert de lettre d'instructions de l'expéditeur et en outre, après avoir été signé par le destinataire, il tient lieu de facture au Gouvernement des États-Unis. 1, record 3, French, - bordereau%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition%20du%20Gouvernement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le «connaissement officiel» est une forme particulière de connaissement utilisée pour les expéditions effectuées par le gouvernement, ou pour celles qui sont destinées au gouvernement en provenance d'autres sources, sous réserve d'autorisation. 2, record 3, French, - bordereau%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition%20du%20Gouvernement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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