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HARBOR OPERATIONS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea and River Traffic
- Ports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ghost ship 1, record 1, English, ghost%20ship
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... many vessels appeared in the crowded harbor before any news of their arrival was received, and consequently no preparation for handling them was made. Shortly after discharge operations started the port refused entry to one of these ghost ships only to find that it carried top priority cargo. 1, record 1, English, - ghost%20ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Trafic (Transport par eau)
- Ports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire non répertorié
1, record 1, French, navire%20non%20r%C3%A9pertori%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Ports
- Maritime Organizations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- port activity
1, record 2, English, port%20activity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- harbour operation 2, record 2, English, harbour%20operation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exports including re-exports would be the preferred figure if one were interested in things such as port activity or transportation and storage. 3, record 2, English, - port%20activity
Record 2, Key term(s)
- harbor operation
- harbor operations
- harbour operations
- port activities
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Ports
- Organisations maritimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- activité portuaire
1, record 2, French, activit%C3%A9%20portuaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ville continue à se développer et l'activité portuaire qui s'accroît contribue à transformer Montréal en véritable métropole économique au XIXe siècle. 2, record 2, French, - activit%C3%A9%20portuaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- activités portuaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Maritime Organizations
- Ports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Harbour Operations and Engineering 1, record 3, English, Harbour%20Operations%20and%20Engineering
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Harbor Operations and Engineering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Organisations maritimes
- Ports
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Opérations portuaires et génie
1, record 3, French, Op%C3%A9rations%20portuaires%20et%20g%C3%A9nie
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Ports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chief of Harbour Operations and Leasing 1, record 4, English, Chief%20of%20Harbour%20Operations%20and%20Leasing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Chief of Harbor Operations and Leasing
- Harbour Operations and Leasing Chief
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Ports
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Chef, Opérations portuaires et baux
1, record 4, French, Chef%2C%20Op%C3%A9rations%20portuaires%20et%20baux
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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