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SHIPPING SERVICES [26 records]

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Record 1 2023-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipping and Delivery
CONT

Crowd shipping or crowdsourced delivery, also known as crowdsourced shipping, is the method used to deliver packages to customers by leveraging non-professional and local courier services.

Key term(s)
  • crowd sourced delivery
  • crowd-sourced delivery
  • crowd sourced shipping
  • crowd-sourced shipping
  • crowd-shipping

French

Domaine(s)
  • Expédition et livraison
CONT

Tirez profit de votre souplesse en recherchant de nouveaux moyens d'améliorer l'expérience de livraison. Par exemple, vous pouvez essayer un modèle de livraison participative pour livrer les commandes le même jour pour les clients prêts à payer plus cher pour ce service [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Water Transport
CONT

Government departments involved in policy areas involving the civil direction of shipping included : Transport, Resources and Energy, Employment and Industrial Relations, Social Security, Administrative Services, Trade, Special Minister for State, Defence and Finance.

OBS

civil direction of shipping; CDS: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Transport par eau
OBS

direction civile de la navigation commerciale; CDS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Oceanography
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Water Transport
OBS

The Newfoundland and Labrador Region provides a variety of diverse services to [its] clients, who include commercial and Aboriginal fish harvesters, the shipping industry, port authorities, environmentalists, socioeconomic associations, educational organizations and the scientific community, to name a few.

OBS

Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Océanographie
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Transport par eau
OBS

La région de Terre‑Neuve et du Labrador offre des services très divers à ses clients dont font partie les pêcheurs commerciaux et les pêcheurs autochtones, l'industrie du transport maritime, les administrations portuaires, les défenseurs de l'environnement, les associations socioéconomiques, les établissements d'enseignement et le milieu scientifique, entre autres.

OBS

Pêches et Océans Canada.

Spanish

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Record 4 2018-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Corporate Management (General)
CONT

Distribution managers are responsible for the day-to-day tasks related to shipping large quantities of goods. Companies of all types require the services of a distribution manager, from the food industry to electronics. The work of a distribution manager typically includes monitoring large amounts of inventory for quality and quantity, overseeing warehouses and teams of warehouse workers, and meeting the demands of customers. Distribution managers work closely with warehouse supervisors to ensure that goods are loaded in a manner that is timely, meets quality standards, and facilitates on-time delivery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 5 2018-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Inventory and Material Management
OBS

Supply chain supervisor.... This is a full-time position responsible for supply chain functions such as procurement, order entry/CAD [computer-aided design], customer/technical services, and shipping/packaging. The individual will be responsible to supervise and coordinate the development and communication of materials flow, information flow and inventory management for the plant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel

Spanish

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Record 6 2018-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Organizations
  • Transport of Goods
  • Trade
CONT

The shippers’ council represents the shippers, the users of a service of carriage of goods, whether by sea, air, road or rail. The main objectives of a good shippers’ council are to obtain fair freight rates and adequate shipping services for its members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisations maritimes
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Commerce

Spanish

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Record 7 2015-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
OBS

... such items as shipping and insurance services which we provide for foreigners or which they provide for us, American tourist expenditures abroad, our earnings from abroad, and the gifts that immigrants send back home.

Key term(s)
  • invisible items
  • invisible merchandise items

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
OBS

De la balance des paiements.

Key term(s)
  • postes invisibles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad nacional
Key term(s)
  • partidas invisibles
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Record 8 2015-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production Management
CONT

Retail shopping services are often used to supplement such visits by field representatives [to the franchised units], especially in the case of geographically remote franchised units. Firms that specialize in providing retail shipping services send trained staff to businesses... to rate performance on various selected criteria...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de la production

Spanish

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Record 9 2014-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Shipping and Delivery
DEF

Computer software developed by a third party for... use by qualified commercial mailers to establish pricing of products and services, as well as prepare Canada Post shipping labels and electronic or manual manifests.

OBS

third party shipping system software: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
  • Exploitation postale
  • Expédition et livraison
DEF

Logiciel mis au point par un tiers pour des expéditeurs commerciaux admissibles afin de leur permettre d’établir le tarif de produits et de services ainsi que de préparer des étiquettes d’expédition et des manifestes en formats imprimé ou électronique.

OBS

logiciel d'expédition par tierce partie : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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Record 10 2014-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
Y4000-4999
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Shipping and Documentation : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

Y4000-4999: Standard procurement clause title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Y4000-4999
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Expédition et documentation : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

Y4000-4999 : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat.

Spanish

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Record 11 2014-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
D4001C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Shipping Instructions-Delivery at Destination : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

D4001C: Standard procurement clause title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
D4001C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Instructions d'expédition - livraison à destination : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

D4001C : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat.

Spanish

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Record 12 2014-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
D4000C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Shipping Instructions-Delivery at Origin : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

D4000C: Standard procurement clause title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
D4000C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Instructions d'expédition - livraison au point d'origine : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

D4000C : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat.

Spanish

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Record 13 2014-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
D6000-6999
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Shipping Instructions : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

D6000-6999: Standard procurement clause title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
D6000-6999
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Instructions d'expédition : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

D6000-6999 : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat.

Spanish

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Record 14 2014-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
D0035C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Shipping Instructions(DND)-Foreign-based Contractors : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

D0035C: Standard procurement clause title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
D0035C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Instructions d'expédition (MDN) - entrepreneur établi à l'étranger : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

D0035C : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat.

Spanish

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Record 15 2014-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
D0037C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Shipping Instructions(DND)-Canadian-based Contractor : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

Standard procurement clause title: D0037C.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
D0037C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Instructions d'expédition (MDN) - entrepreneur établi au Canada : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat : D0037C.

Spanish

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Record 16 2014-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Postal Service
DEF

A program which entitles participating small businesses to claim savings... on select shipping services [and supplies].

OBS

VentureOne: trademark of Canada Post. The name is followed by the letters "TM" in uppercase and superscript.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Postes
DEF

Programme permettant aux petites entreprises participantes de réaliser des économies [...] à l’achat de certains services [et fournitures d'expédition].

OBS

Entrepreneur : marque de commerce de Postes Canada. Le nom est suivi des lettres «MC» en majuscules et en exposant.

Spanish

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Record 17 2010-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Spacecraft
OBS

The development of new and useful technologies such as mobile telephony and mobile computing, satellite-based meteorological forecasting and improved positioning and safety systems for aircraft and shipping, as well as the growing market for direct-to-home subscriber broadcasting and other consumer services is stretching the capacity of the radio frequency spectrum to accommodate all the services already in place and planned for thenear future.

Key term(s)
  • satellite meteorological forecast
  • satellite based meteorological forecast

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

La mise au point de techniques nouvelles et utiles pour diverses applications - téléphonie et informatique mobiles, prévisions météorologiques par satellite, systèmes améliorés de radiorepérage et de sécurité pour la navigation aéronautique et maritime, etc. - ainsi que le développement du marché des services de radiodiffusion directe sur abonnement pour particuliers et d'autres services grand public ont pour effet d'étendre la capacité du spectre des fréquences radioélectriques de manière à loger à côté de tous les services déjà en place ceux qu'il est prévu de mettre en service dans un proche avenir.

Spanish

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Record 18 2009-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Shipping and Delivery
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Expédition et livraison
DEF

Base de données sur les tarifs de transport de marchandises et entrée des données d'expédition sur formulaire électronique.

Spanish

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Record 19 2009-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions
  • Customer Relations
  • Organization Planning
OBS

[The Senior Officer, Client Services and Planning is] responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising the provision of : help desk services, shuttle service, fleet management, parking, meeting room system, event planning, office supplies & office equipment services as well as mail/courier services, and the shipping and receiving of goods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux
  • Relations avec la clientèle
  • Planification d'organisation
OBS

agent(e) principal(e), Services à la clientèle et planification : traductions proposées.

Spanish

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Record 20 2009-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

As part of its strategic expansion of operations and services, Emery Forwarding, a global cargo shipping company, has opened a new customs brokerage office based at its Norfolk, Va. service center, providing a full range of customs brokerage services to truck and rail cargo transportation companies doing business in the area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
CONT

Exigences [...] un diplôme d'études secondaires [...] au moins un des associés ou membres du Conseil d'administration d'un bureau de courtage en douane doit avoir complété avec succès l'Examen professionnel des courtiers en douane.

Key term(s)
  • bureau de courtage en douanes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
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Record 21 2008-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

Issued by the Canadian Coast Guard(CCG). "This publication presents information on radio communications and radio navigational aid services as well as facilities which contribute to the safety of shipping in Canadian waters. An updated edition of RAMN is made available in April each year. It is published in two volumes, one for the Atlantic, the St. Lawrence, the Great Lakes, the Lake Winnipeg and the Eastern Arctic(English and French versions) and the other for the Pacific and the Western Arctic(English and French versions). "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

Publiée par la Garde côtière canadienne (GCC). «Cette publication donne de l'information sur les services de communications par radio et d'aide à la navigation maritime aussi bien qu'aux installations qui contribuent à la sécurité de la navigation dans les eaux canadiennes. Chaque année, en avril, une mise à jour de l'édition d'ARNM est disponible. Elle est publiée en deux volumes, l'un pour l'Atlantique, le Saint-Laurent, les Grands Lacs, le lac Winnipeg et l'Arctique de l'Est (version française et anglaise), et l'autre pour le Pacifique et l'Arctique de l'Ouest (version française et anglaise). »

Spanish

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Record 22 2008-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
DEF

Test Services supports assessment in the Public Service by providing occupational and second language assessment instruments and related scoring services to the Public Service at large. Services include :Shipping and receiving of test material; Test scoring services for occupational tests and second language evaluation...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

Les Services des examens assurent un soutien à l'évaluation au sein de la fonction publique en fournissant des instruments d'évaluation professionnelle et de la langue seconde ainsi que des services de notation connexes pour l'ensemble de la fonction publique. Des exemples de services : Envoi et réception du matériel d'examen; Services de notation pour les examens professionnels et l'évaluation de la langue seconde [...]

Spanish

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Record 23 2005-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Water Pollution
OBS

ECRC provides marine oil spill response services, when requested, to the "responsible party", the Canadian Coast Guard or to any other Government Lead Agency. Vision : Within its Geographic Area of Response, be the provider of choice for marine ships and designated oil-handling facilities for oil spill response preparedness requirements under the Canada Shipping Act. Mission : To maintain a state of marine oil spill response preparedness that is consistent with the legislation and capable of providing a real response at an affordable cost to our members.

Key term(s)
  • Eastern Canada Marine Response Corporation
  • Eastern Canada Response Corporation Limited

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution de l'eau
OBS

La SIMEC fournit sur demande des services d'intervention en cas de déversement d'hydrocarbures à la «partie responsable», à la Garde côtière canadienne et à tout autre organisme gouvernemental responsable. Vision : À l'intérieur de son secteur géographique d'intervention (SGI), être le fournisseur de choix, parmi ceux qui répondent aux exigences de la Loi sur la Marine marchande du Canada quant à la capacité d'intervention pour les déversements d'hydrocarbures, des navires et des installations désignées de manutention des hydrocarbures. Mission : Maintenir, à un coût abordable pour nos membres, une capacité d'intervention véritable conforme à la législation en cas de déversement maritime d'hydrocarbures.

Key term(s)
  • Société d'intervention maritime pour l'Est du Canada
  • Société d'intervention maritime, Est du Canada Limitée

Spanish

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Record 24 2002-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

Lessees looking for higher dollar recovery on end-of-lease computers and office equipment can partner with ReturnBuy to optimize asset recovery. Coupling new technologies and Internet marketplaces, ReturnBuy offers turnkey services that prepare end-of-lease product for resale into retail markets-thus, maximizing resale value. As part of our Turnkey Solution, ReturnBuy can handle the warehousing, repackaging, shipping, and customer service involved in the remarketing of end-of-lease equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)

Spanish

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Record 25 1998-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A move whereby a member of a shipping conference elects to depart from the specific services rates set forth by the conference, giving ten calendar days notice of such action. The conference member's new schedule of rate, or rates, officially takes effect no later than ten days after receipt of notice by the conference.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por agua
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 26 1996-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport
CONT

Trad. 303 1970 Once the schedule of long-distance trains has been fixed, the local stopping and semi-fast services have to be worked out. Texte "How to reduce your shipping costs".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par rail
CONT

chemins de fer La trame des trains de grand parcours étant ainsi mise en place, il faut tracer les trains omnibus et directs. (traduction)

Spanish

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