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STEVEDORING CHARGES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Maritime Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stevedoring charges
1, record 1, English, stevedoring%20charges
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The charges for loading and stowing or unloading (as the case may be) a ship. 2, record 1, English, - stevedoring%20charges
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stevedoring charges : term usually used in the plural in this context. 3, record 1, English, - stevedoring%20charges
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Droit maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frais de manutention
1, record 1, French, frais%20de%20manutention
correct, 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 2010-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stevedoring and wharfage charges 1, record 2, English, stevedoring%20and%20wharfage%20charges
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stevedoring: to load or unload a ship, to assume responsibility for loading and unloading cargoes. 1, record 2, English, - stevedoring%20and%20wharfage%20charges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wharfage: the handling or stowing of goods on a wharf; the charge for the use of a wharf for freight handling or ship dockage. 1, record 2, English, - stevedoring%20and%20wharfage%20charges
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acconage
1, record 2, French, acconage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aconage 1, record 2, French, aconage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prestation de service comprenant, outre les activités de stevedoring, les pointages contradictoires et la prise en charge des marchandises en attente de chargement ou de remise à leurs destinataires. 1, record 2, French, - acconage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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