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SHIPPING COMMUNITY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- NATO Shipping Centre
1, record 1, English, NATO%20Shipping%20Centre
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NSC 2, record 1, English, NSC
correct, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The NATO Shipping Centre(NSC) is the link between NATO and the merchant shipping community. Permanently manned by NATO, the NSC is the primary point of contact for the exchange of merchant shipping information between NATO's military authorities and the international shipping community. 3, record 1, English, - NATO%20Shipping%20Centre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NATO Shipping Centre; NSC: designations to be used by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - NATO%20Shipping%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- NATO Shipping Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre OTAN de la navigation commerciale
1, record 1, French, Centre%20OTAN%20de%20la%20navigation%20commerciale
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre OTAN de la navigation commerciale : désignation d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - Centre%20OTAN%20de%20la%20navigation%20commerciale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Oceanography
- Commercial Fishing
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Maritimes Region
1, record 2, English, Maritimes%20Region
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Maritimes Region is one of the largest and most diverse of the... Fisheries and Oceans Canada administrative regions across Canada. [It serves] a broad spectrum of clients including fishers and their associations, Aboriginal community members, shipping and port users, aquaculturists, recreational boaters, academia, communities, non-profit organizations, environmental groups, and other federal and provincial government departments. 1, record 2, English, - Maritimes%20Region
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Océanographie
- Pêche commerciale
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- région des Maritimes
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20des%20Maritimes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La région des Maritimes est une des plus grandes et des plus diverses [...] parmi les [...] régions administratives du ministère des Pêches et des Océans au Canada. [Elle sert] une vaste clientèle, qui comprend les pêcheurs et leurs associations, les membres des communautés autochtones, les utilisateurs du transport maritime et des ports, les aquaculteurs, les plaisanciers, les universités, les collectivités, les organismes sans but lucratif, les groupes environnementalistes ainsi que les ministères provinciaux et les autres ministères fédéraux. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20des%20Maritimes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Oceanography
- Commercial Fishing
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Newfoundland and Labrador Region
1, record 3, English, Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Region
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Newfoundland and Labrador Region provides a variety of diverse services to [its] clients, who include commercial and Aboriginal fish harvesters, the shipping industry, port authorities, environmentalists, socioeconomic associations, educational organizations and the scientific community, to name a few. 1, record 3, English, - Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Region
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Region
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Océanographie
- Pêche commerciale
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- région de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gion%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve%20et%20du%20Labrador
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La région de Terre‑Neuve et du Labrador offre des services très divers à ses clients dont font partie les pêcheurs commerciaux et les pêcheurs autochtones, l'industrie du transport maritime, les administrations portuaires, les défenseurs de l'environnement, les associations socioéconomiques, les établissements d'enseignement et le milieu scientifique, entre autres. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve%20et%20du%20Labrador
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pêches et Océans Canada. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve%20et%20du%20Labrador
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-12-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Maritime Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Maritime Law Association
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Maritime%20Law%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- C.M.L.A. 2, record 4, English, C%2EM%2EL%2EA%2E
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the C. M. L. A. is to advance the development of effective, modern, commercial maritime laws within Canada and the international shipping community. 3, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Maritime%20Law%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Droit maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- L'Association canadienne de droit maritime
1, record 4, French, L%27Association%20canadienne%20de%20droit%20maritime
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- A.C.D.M. 2, record 4, French, A%2EC%2ED%2EM%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'A.C.D.M. a pour mandat de promouvoir la mise en œuvre de lois efficaces et modernes en matière de droit maritime commercial, tant au Canada que dans le reste de la communauté maritime internationale. 3, record 4, French, - L%27Association%20canadienne%20de%20droit%20maritime
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-11-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Ecosystems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Cyprus Marine Environment Protection Association
1, record 5, English, Cyprus%20Marine%20Environment%20Protection%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CYMEPA 1, record 5, English, CYMEPA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Cyprus Marine Environment Protection Association has been formed with the initiative of the International Shipping Community of Cyprus with the support of the Commercial Community of the island. CYMEPA is an autonomous, not-for-profit organization funded solely by its members. 1, record 5, English, - Cyprus%20Marine%20Environment%20Protection%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Écosystèmes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association Chypriote pour la Protection de l'environnement marin
1, record 5, French, Association%20Chypriote%20pour%20la%20Protection%20de%20l%27environnement%20marin
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Ecosistemas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Chipriota para la Protección del Medio Marino
1, record 5, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Chipriota%20para%20la%20Protecci%C3%B3n%20del%20Medio%20Marino
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CYMEPA 1, record 5, Spanish, CYMEPA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-12-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shipping register
1, record 6, English, shipping%20register
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A proposal made in summer 1989 by the European Community's Commissioner responsible for transport policy to set up a Community shipping register, under which vessels flying the EC flag would qualify for a series of advantages designed to lower their operating costs and boost their competitiveness on the world market. 2, record 6, English, - shipping%20register
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- registre maritime
1, record 6, French, registre%20maritime
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- registre de la navigation 2, record 6, French, registre%20de%20la%20navigation
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
- Comercio
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro marítimo
1, record 6, Spanish, registro%20mar%C3%ADtimo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shipping community 1, record 7, English, shipping%20community
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- communauté maritime
1, record 7, French, communaut%C3%A9%20maritime
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- communauté maritime internationale 1, record 7, French, communaut%C3%A9%20maritime%20internationale
feminine noun
- industrie des transports maritimes 1, record 7, French, industrie%20des%20transports%20maritimes
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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