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PORT CLEARING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Ship Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clearing port
1, record 1, English, clearing%20port
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- freeing port 2, record 1, English, freeing%20port
correct
- bulwark port 2, record 1, English, bulwark%20port
correct
- wash port 3, record 1, English, wash%20port
correct
- freeing scuttle 4, record 1, English, freeing%20scuttle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Entretien des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sabord de décharge
1, record 1, French, sabord%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sabord de pavois 2, record 1, French, sabord%20de%20pavois
correct, masculine noun
- sabord de dégagement 3, record 1, French, sabord%20de%20d%C3%A9gagement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouverture dans les pavois pour l'évacuation de l'eau embarquée sur le pont. 2, record 1, French, - sabord%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sabord de décharge : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - sabord%20de%20d%C3%A9charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
- Small Household Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blower
1, record 2, English, blower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wet or wet/dry vacuum cleaners... are generally designed to be used both indoors and outdoors and to accommodate both wet and dry debris; some are also equipped with an exhaust port or detachable blower for reversing the airflow, a useful function for everything from clearing a clogged hose to blowing dust into a corner for easy collection. 2, record 2, English, - blower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Appareillage électrique domestique
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soufflerie
1, record 2, French, soufflerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux aspirateurs en un : un aspirateur pour déchets secs/humides pour les gros travaux et un aspirateur détachable pour déchets secs/humides de 2 gallons pour les petits nettoyages. Soufflerie puissante, dispositif de tuyau […] et cordon de 18 [pi.] 2, record 2, French, - soufflerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- delivered at terminal
1, record 3, English, delivered%20at%20terminal
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DAT 2, record 3, English, DAT
correct, adjective
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Delivered at Terminal(DAT) : seller clears the goods for export and bears all risks and costs associated with delivering the goods and unloading them at the terminal at the named port or place of destination. Buyer is responsible for all costs and risks from this point forward including clearing the goods for import at the named country of destination. 3, record 3, English, - delivered%20at%20terminal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rendu au terminal
1, record 3, French, rendu%20au%20terminal
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RAT 2, record 3, French, RAT
correct, adjective
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rendu au terminal : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 juin 2014. 3, record 3, French, - rendu%20au%20terminal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Grain Growing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- British Columbia Grain Shippers Clearance Association
1, record 4, English, British%20Columbia%20Grain%20Shippers%20Clearance%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The British Columbia Grain Shippers’ Clearance Association was established in 1964 to expedite grain movements out of the Port of Vancouver. It is a non-profit organization which acts as a clearing house for warehouse receipts for grain held instore Vancouver terminal elevators. 2, record 4, English, - British%20Columbia%20Grain%20Shippers%20Clearance%20Association
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information confirmed by the Association. 3, record 4, English, - British%20Columbia%20Grain%20Shippers%20Clearance%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Culture des céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- British Columbia Grain Shippers' Clearance Association
1, record 4, French, British%20Columbia%20Grain%20Shippers%27%20Clearance%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La British Columbia Grain Shippers' Clearance Association a été fondée en 1964 pour faciliter l'expédition du grain depuis le port de Vancouver. C'est un organisme sans but lucratif qui sert de chambre de compensation pour les récépissés d'entrepôt sur le grain en transit dans les silos du port de Vancouver. 2, record 4, French, - British%20Columbia%20Grain%20Shippers%27%20Clearance%20Association
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement confirmé auprès de l'organisme. 3, record 4, French, - British%20Columbia%20Grain%20Shippers%27%20Clearance%20Association
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Lake Shippers’ Clearance Association
1, record 5, English, Lake%20Shippers%26rsquo%3B%20Clearance%20Association
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- LSCA 2, record 5, English, LSCA
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Lake Shippers’ Clearance Association is a non-incorporated mutual association that operates as a clearance house for grain documents, somewhat on the principle of a bank clearing house. It was established in 1909 to co-ordinate shipping at Thunder Bay and direct ships to the various terminals, and its members are many of those companies that are actively involved in shipments of grain out of that port. 3, record 5, English, - Lake%20Shippers%26rsquo%3B%20Clearance%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Lake Shippers' Clearance Association
1, record 5, French, Lake%20Shippers%27%20Clearance%20Association
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- LSCA 2, record 5, French, LSCA
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Lake Shippers'Clearance Association est une société coopérative non constituée qui fait fonction de chambre de compensation pour les titres de grain; son fonctionnement ressemble un peu à celui d'une chambre de compensation bancaire. Fondée en 1909 pour coordonner les expéditions dans le port de Thunder Bay et pour diriger les bateaux vers les divers silos portuaires, l'Association réunit une bonne partie des compagnies d'expédition qui opèrent dans ce port. 3, record 5, French, - Lake%20Shippers%27%20Clearance%20Association
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme. 4, record 5, French, - Lake%20Shippers%27%20Clearance%20Association
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Association des expéditeurs sur les lacs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-12-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- port of clearing 1, record 6, English, port%20of%20clearing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- port d'expédition
1, record 6, French, port%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
masculine noun
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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