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PORT DEPARTURE [15 records]

Record 1 2025-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

A certificate of departure is issued at a port of entry by a Canada Border Services Agency officer to a person under a departure order as part of the departure verification procedures. This certificate is proof of the enforcement of a departure order.

Key term(s)
  • departure certificate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Une attestation de départ est une preuve de l'exécution d'une mesure d'interdiction de séjour. Elle est délivrée à un point d'entrée par un agent de l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada dans le cadre des procédures de vérification du départ.

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Water Transport
CONT

A muster drill is a mandatory safety exercise with the objective to familiarize all guests and crew with the location(muster station) where they are to assemble in the unlikely event of an emergency, as well as additional safety information. The assembly muster drill is an international... requirement that is enforced by the [United States] Coast Guard, as well as all other port state authorities, depending on the port. Current legal requirements for conducting a muster of passengers are found in the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea(SOLAS) and mandate that a muster for embarking passengers occur before departure, or after departure from port.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Safety (Water Transport)
DEF

An official certificate to the effect that the place or port of departure enjoys good public health and no infectious diseases are present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Sécurité (Transport par eau)
OBS

Patente de santé donnant au navire le droit d'entrée dans un port.

Key term(s)
  • patente nette de santé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
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Record 4 2015-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
DEF

When a contagious disease exists or is suspected among the passengers, officers or crew of a ship, the port authorities will produce a suspected bill of health instead of a clean one before departure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Documents
OBS

port of departure date-stamp : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documents juridiques
OBS

timbre-dateur du point de départ : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Food Industries
DEF

The act of replacing the consumed ice of refrigerated cars or trucks during a journey.

CONT

Place of terms of delivery : Point or port of departure, shipment or destination, as required under the applicable terms of delivery, e. g. Incoterms... Re-icing place : Place where re-icing must be executed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Rechargement des bacs à glace des véhicules réfrigérants en cours de route en remplacement de la glace fondue.

Spanish

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Record 7 2010-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
  • Water Transport
  • Maritime Law
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

Normally the contract simply stipulates the port of departure and the port of destination, and the proper route between these two termini...

Key term(s)
  • departure port

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
  • Transport par eau
  • Droit maritime
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertos
  • Transporte por agua
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 8 2010-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
  • Water Transport
  • Maritime Law
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

Normally the contract simply stipulates the port of departure and the port of destination, and the proper route between these two termini is that which is nautically usual.

Key term(s)
  • destination port

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
  • Transport par eau
  • Droit maritime
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertos
  • Transporte por agua
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 9 2006-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ground Installations (Air Forces)
DEF

An airfield designated for the sustained air movement of personnel and materiel, and authorized port for entrance into and departure from the country in which it is located.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)

Spanish

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Record 10 2006-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

A removal order against a foreign national, whether it is enforced by voluntary compliance or by the Minister, is enforced when the foreign national appears before an officer at a port of entry to verify their departure from Canada.

OBS

appear: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Qu'elle soit volontaire ou forcée, l'exécution d'une mesure de renvoi n'est parfaite que si l'étranger comparaît devant un agent au point d'entrée pour confirmer son départ du Canada.

OBS

comparaître : terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002.

Spanish

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Record 11 2005-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

A foreign national who is allowed to withdraw their application to enter Canada must appear without delay before an officer at a port of entry to confirm their departure from Canada.

OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

L'étranger auquel la permission de retirer sa demande d'entrée au Canada a été accordée doit comparaître sans délai devant un agent à un point d'entrée pour confirmer son départ du Canada.

OBS

Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002.

Spanish

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Record 12 2002-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

A combination of letters and numbers that gives the port of departure and arrival, speed, and serial number of each convoy.

OBS

convoy title: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Combinaison de lettres et chiffres indiquant, pour chaque convoi, les ports de départ et d'arrivée, la vitesse et le numéro de série.

OBS

baptême de convoi : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
DEF

Combinación de letras y números que indican para cada convoy los puertos de salida y llegada, su velocidad y el número de serie.

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Record 13 2000-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 14 1998-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Rail Transport
  • Transportation
DEF

A bill of lading by rail carriers serving West coast United States ports, that covers a shipment form the point of origin via port of departure to a Pacific port of destination. Example : A bill from Chicago, via San Francisco, to Manila.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Transport par rail
  • Transports

Spanish

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Record 15 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

named departure point; named port of shipment; named port of destination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

point de départ convenu; port d'embarquement convenu; port de destination convenu.

Spanish

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