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FREIGHT CONSOLIDATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master air waybill
1, record 1, English, master%20air%20waybill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Master air waybills are issued by or on behalf of freight forwarders offering a consolidation service. This document specifies the contract between a freight forwarder(or consolidator) and aircraft operator(s) for the transportation of goods originated by more than one shipper but destined for the same final state, airport or other destination. 1, record 1, English, - master%20air%20waybill
Record 1, Key term(s)
- master air way bill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lettre de transport aérien de groupage
1, record 1, French, lettre%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%20de%20groupage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lettre de transport aérien de groupage est délivrée par ou au nom de transitaires offrant un service de groupage. Ce document précise le contrat global passé entre le transitaire (ou groupeur) et un ou plusieurs exploitants d'aéronefs pour le transport de marchandises provenant de plus d'un chargeur mais destinées au même État, aéroport ou autre destination finale. 1, record 1, French, - lettre%20de%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%20de%20groupage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freight consolidation
1, record 2, English, freight%20consolidation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
freight consolidation : term proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 2, English, - freight%20consolidation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupage de fret
1, record 2, French, groupage%20de%20fret
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupage de marchandises 1, record 2, French, groupage%20de%20marchandises
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à réunir des envois de marchandises en provenance de plusieurs expéditeurs et à faire exécuter par un transporteur l'acheminement du lot ainsi constitué, de manière à en rationaliser la distribution. 1, record 2, French, - groupage%20de%20fret
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupage de fret; groupage de marchandises : termes et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 2, French, - groupage%20de%20fret
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
- Air Freight
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- freight operation
1, record 3, English, freight%20operation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While some sharing of right-of-way by track relocations in constrained urban areas will be practical and cost-effective, it was found that outright acquisition of existing rights-of-way, for exclusive use of high speed rail, would be achievable in some portions of the corridor by consolidation of CN and CP freight operations. 1, record 3, English, - freight%20operation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
- Fret aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- activité marchandise
1, record 3, French, activit%C3%A9%20marchandise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même si le partage partiel de l'emprise par un déplacement des voies dans certaines zones urbaines restreintes est à la fois pratique et rentable, on a constaté que l'acquisition en bloc des emprises existantes qui seront réservées à l'usage exclusif des trains rapides est possible sur certains tronçons du corridor moyennant un regroupement des activités marchandises du CN et du CP. 2, record 3, French, - activit%C3%A9%20marchandise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépouillement terminologique du premier rapport final sur le projet de train rapide - Service Transports. 3, record 3, French, - activit%C3%A9%20marchandise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- consolidation
1, record 4, English, consolidation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While some sharing of right-of-way by track relocations in constrained urban areas will be practical and cost-effective, it was found that outright acquisition of existing rights-of-way, for exclusive use of high speed rail, would be achievable in some portions of the corridor by consolidation of CN and CP freight operations. 1, record 4, English, - consolidation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- regroupement
1, record 4, French, regroupement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même si le partage partiel de l'emprise par un déplacement des voies dans certaines zones urbaines restreintes est à la fois pratique et rentable, on a constaté que l'acquisition en bloc des emprises existantes qui seront réservées à l'usage exclusif des trains rapides est possible sur certains tronçons du corridor moyennant un regroupement des activités marchandises du CN et du CP. 1, record 4, French, - regroupement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépouillement terminologique du premier rapport final sur le projet de train rapide - Service Transports. 2, record 4, French, - regroupement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weighing of freight 1, record 5, English, weighing%20of%20freight
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- freight weighing 1, record 5, English, freight%20weighing
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a crane scale is designed for use in the weighing of freight to determine freight or shipping charges.... [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 192]. 1, record 5, English, - weighing%20of%20freight
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weighing of freight :Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 192. 1, record 5, English, - weighing%20of%20freight
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pesage des marchandises
1, record 5, French, pesage%20des%20marchandises
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pesage des marchandises : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 192. 1, record 5, French, - pesage%20des%20marchandises
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-03-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- international freight consolidation officer 1, record 6, English, international%20freight%20consolidation%20officer
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(transport de marchandises); mai 1971. 1, record 6, English, - international%20freight%20consolidation%20officer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agent d'expéditions groupées à l'extérieur 1, record 6, French, agent%20d%27exp%C3%A9ditions%20group%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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