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PORT DEPARTURE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- certificate of departure
1, record 1, English, certificate%20of%20departure
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - certificate%20of%20departure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- departure certificate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attestation de départ
1, record 1, French, attestation%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, French, - attestation%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muster of passengers
1, record 2, English, muster%20of%20passengers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, English, - muster%20of%20passengers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rassemblement des passagers
1, record 2, French, rassemblement%20des%20passagers
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clean bill of health
1, record 3, English, clean%20bill%20of%20health
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An official certificate to the effect that the place or port of departure enjoys good public health and no infectious diseases are present. 2, record 3, English, - clean%20bill%20of%20health
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- patente de santé nette
1, record 3, French, patente%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20nette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- patente nette 2, record 3, French, patente%20nette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Patente de santé donnant au navire le droit d'entrée dans un port. 3, record 3, French, - patente%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20nette
Record 3, Key term(s)
- patente nette de santé
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho marítimo
- Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- patente de sanidad limpia
1, record 3, Spanish, patente%20de%20sanidad%20limpia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- suspected bill of health
1, record 4, English, suspected%20bill%20of%20health
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 4, English, - suspected%20bill%20of%20health
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- patente de santé soupçonnée
1, record 4, French, patente%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20soup%C3%A7onn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-02-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- port of departure date-stamp
1, record 5, English, port%20of%20departure%20date%2Dstamp
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- departure stamp 2, record 5, English, departure%20stamp
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port of departure date-stamp : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 5, English, - port%20of%20departure%20date%2Dstamp
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- timbre-dateur du point de départ
1, record 5, French, timbre%2Ddateur%20du%20point%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cachet de départ 2, record 5, French, cachet%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
timbre-dateur du point de départ : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 5, French, - timbre%2Ddateur%20du%20point%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- re-icing
1, record 6, English, re%2Dicing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of replacing the consumed ice of refrigerated cars or trucks during a journey. 2, record 6, English, - re%2Dicing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 6, English, - re%2Dicing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- reglaçage
1, record 6, French, regla%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rechargement des bacs à glace des véhicules réfrigérants en cours de route en remplacement de la glace fondue. 1, record 6, French, - regla%C3%A7age
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-02-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Water Transport
- Maritime Law
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- port of departure
1, record 7, English, port%20of%20departure
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Normally the contract simply stipulates the port of departure and the port of destination, and the proper route between these two termini... 2, record 7, English, - port%20of%20departure
Record 7, Key term(s)
- departure port
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Transport par eau
- Droit maritime
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- port de départ
1, record 7, French, port%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
- Transporte por agua
- Derecho marítimo
- Comercio exterior
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de salida
1, record 7, Spanish, puerto%20de%20salida
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-02-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Water Transport
- Maritime Law
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- port of destination
1, record 8, English, port%20of%20destination
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- final port 2, record 8, English, final%20port
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 8, English, - port%20of%20destination
Record 8, Key term(s)
- destination port
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Transport par eau
- Droit maritime
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- port de destination
1, record 8, French, port%20de%20destination
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
- Transporte por agua
- Derecho marítimo
- Comercio exterior
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de destino
1, record 8, Spanish, puerto%20de%20destino
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-06-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- aerial port
1, record 9, English, aerial%20port
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 9, English, - aerial%20port
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- base de transit air
1, record 9, French, base%20de%20transit%20air
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- base de transits aériens 1, record 9, French, base%20de%20transits%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, feminine noun
- base aérienne de transit 1, record 9, French, base%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20transit
correct, feminine noun
- aéroport de transit 1, record 9, French, a%C3%A9roport%20de%20transit
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-01-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- appear
1, record 10, English, appear
correct, federal regulation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 10, English, - appear
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appear: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 10, English, - appear
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- comparaître
1, record 10, French, compara%C3%AEtre
correct, federal regulation
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 10, French, - compara%C3%AEtre
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comparaître : terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 10, French, - compara%C3%AEtre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- appear without delay
1, record 11, English, appear%20without%20delay
correct, federal regulation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 11, English, - appear%20without%20delay
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 11, English, - appear%20without%20delay
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- comparaître sans délai
1, record 11, French, compara%C3%AEtre%20sans%20d%C3%A9lai
correct, federal regulation
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 11, French, - compara%C3%AEtre%20sans%20d%C3%A9lai
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 11, French, - compara%C3%AEtre%20sans%20d%C3%A9lai
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- convoy title
1, record 12, English, convoy%20title
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of letters and numbers that gives the port of departure and arrival, speed, and serial number of each convoy. 1, record 12, English, - convoy%20title
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convoy title: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 12, English, - convoy%20title
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- baptême de convoi
1, record 12, French, bapt%C3%AAme%20de%20convoi
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinaison de lettres et chiffres indiquant, pour chaque convoi, les ports de départ et d'arrivée, la vitesse et le numéro de série. 1, record 12, French, - bapt%C3%AAme%20de%20convoi
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baptême de convoi : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 12, French, - bapt%C3%AAme%20de%20convoi
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- designación de un convoy
1, record 12, Spanish, designaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20convoy
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinación de letras y números que indican para cada convoy los puertos de salida y llegada, su velocidad y el número de serie. 1, record 12, Spanish, - designaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20convoy
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- port of departure
1, record 13, English, port%20of%20departure
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 13, English, - port%20of%20departure
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- point de départ
1, record 13, French, point%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- point de sortie 1, record 13, French, point%20de%20sortie
correct, masculine noun
- point d'embarquement 1, record 13, French, point%20d%27embarquement
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 13, French, - point%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Rail Transport
- Transportation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- trough railway export bill of lading
1, record 14, English, trough%20railway%20export%20bill%20of%20lading
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 14, English, - trough%20railway%20export%20bill%20of%20lading
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Transport par rail
- Transports
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- lettre de voiture ferroviaire directe
1, record 14, French, lettre%20de%20voiture%20ferroviaire%20directe
proposal, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- named
1, record 15, English, named
adjective
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
named departure point; named port of shipment; named port of destination. 1, record 15, English, - named
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- convenu 1, record 15, French, convenu
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
point de départ convenu; port d'embarquement convenu; port de destination convenu. 1, record 15, French, - convenu
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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