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WHARFAGE [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Maritime Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wharfage
1, record 1, English, wharfage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- quayage 2, record 1, English, quayage
correct
- wharfage charge 3, record 1, English, wharfage%20charge
correct
- wharfage due 4, record 1, English, wharfage%20due
- quay due 5, record 1, English, quay%20due
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A charge for placing goods on a wharf or for loading goods on or unloading goods from a vessel at a wharf. 6, record 1, English, - wharfage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wharfage charge; wharfage due; quay charge; quay due : terms usually used in the plural. 7, record 1, English, - wharfage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wharfage charges
- wharfage dues
- quay dues
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Droit maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit de quai
1, record 1, French, droit%20de%20quai
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droit de quayage 2, record 1, French, droit%20de%20quayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit exigé pour placer les marchandises sur un quai ainsi que pour charger ou décharger des marchandises d'un navire à quai. 2, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20quai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit de quai; droit de quayage : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - droit%20de%20quai
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droits de quai
- droits de quayage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
- Derecho marítimo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derechos de muelle
1, record 1, Spanish, derechos%20de%20muelle
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gastos de muelle 2, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20de%20muelle
masculine noun, plural
- gastos de muellaje 2, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20de%20muellaje
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuotas prescritas por la utilización de un muelle con objeto de embarque, desembarque o atraque de un buque. 3, record 1, Spanish, - derechos%20de%20muelle
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maritime transaction
1, record 2, English, maritime%20transaction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Maritime transaction"... means charter parties, bills of lading of water carriers, agreements relating to wharfage, supplies furnished vessels or repairs to vessels, collisions, or any other matters in foreign commerce which... would be embraced within admiralty jurisdiction... 1, record 2, English, - maritime%20transaction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération maritime
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20maritime
correct, feminine 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 2013-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All terminal wharfage charges incurred on sea/air traffic(excluding pick-up). 1, record 3, English, - TWG
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Droits de quai - transport Mer-Air. 1, record 3, French, - TWG
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Transport of Goods
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- top wharfage
1, record 4, English, top%20wharfage
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- top wharfage charge 2, record 4, English, top%20wharfage%20charge
- top wharfage due 3, record 4, English, top%20wharfage%20due
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A charge assessed by a pier or dock owner against freight handled over the pier or dock. 4, record 4, English, - top%20wharfage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
top wharfage : term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board(CGSB). 5, record 4, English, - top%20wharfage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- quaiage
1, record 4, French, quaiage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- droit de quaiage 2, record 4, French, droit%20de%20quaiage
correct, masculine noun
- droit d'utilisation de la plateforme 3, record 4, French, droit%20d%27utilisation%20de%20la%20plateforme
masculine noun
- quayage de surface 4, record 4, French, quayage%20de%20surface
masculine noun
- droit de terre-plein 5, record 4, French, droit%20de%20terre%2Dplein
masculine noun
- mise à quai de surface 6, record 4, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20quai%20de%20surface
feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Somme d'argent exigée] par le propriétaire d'une jetée ou d'un dock pour la manutention de marchandises sur cette jetée ou ce dock. 6, record 4, French, - quaiage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise à quai de surface : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 7, record 4, French, - quaiage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 8, record 4, French, - quaiage
Record 4, Key term(s)
- quayage
- droit d'utilisation de la plate-forme
- droit de quayage
- quaiage de surface
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stevedoring and wharfage charges 1, record 5, English, stevedoring%20and%20wharfage%20charges
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stevedoring: to load or unload a ship, to assume responsibility for loading and unloading cargoes. 1, record 5, English, - stevedoring%20and%20wharfage%20charges
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - stevedoring%20and%20wharfage%20charges
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acconage
1, record 5, French, acconage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- aconage 1, record 5, French, aconage
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - acconage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-02-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
- Grain Growing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fobbing charges
1, record 6, English, fobbing%20charges
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fobbing cost 2, record 6, English, fobbing%20cost
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fobbing charges include elevation, outward weighing and inspection, terminal elevator receipt cancellation, clearance association charges and wharfage. 3, record 6, English, - fobbing%20charges
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 6, English, - fobbing%20charges
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
- Culture des céréales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- frais de transbordement
1, record 6, French, frais%20de%20transbordement
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les frais de transbordement comprennent le levage, la pesée et l'inspection de sortie, les frais d'annulation des récépissés des silos terminaux, les frais que réclament les expéditeurs et les droits de quai. 2, record 6, French, - frais%20de%20transbordement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 6, French, - frais%20de%20transbordement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wharfage
1, record 7, English, wharfage
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standardized by the CGSB. 2, record 7, English, - wharfage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mise à quai
1, record 7, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20quai
feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalisé par l'ONGC. 2, record 7, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20quai
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tarificación (Transporte por agua)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- desembarque
1, record 7, Spanish, desembarque
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- muellaje 1, record 7, Spanish, muellaje
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Special Water Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- daughter ship
1, record 8, English, daughter%20ship
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The operation of unloading the daughter ship... comes under wharfage charges... 1, record 8, English, - daughter%20ship
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- embarcation détachée
1, record 8, French, embarcation%20d%C3%A9tach%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- standard wharfage 1, record 9, English, standard%20wharfage
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- quayage ordinaire
1, record 9, French, quayage%20ordinaire
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-02-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Pricing (Water Transport)
- Transport of Goods
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage
1, record 10, English, side%20wharfage
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A charge assessed by a pier or dock owner against a shipping line using the pier or dock. 1, record 10, English, - side%20wharfage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standardized by the CGSB. 2, record 10, English, - side%20wharfage
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mise à quai latérale
1, record 10, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20quai%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frais imposés par le propriétaire d'une jetée ou d'un dock à une compagnie de navigation qui utilise cette jetée ou ce dock. 1, record 10, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20quai%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalisé par l'ONGC. 2, record 10, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20quai%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage 1, record 11, English, side%20wharfage
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a charge assessed by a pier or dock owner against a shipping line using the pier or dock. 1, record 11, English, - side%20wharfage
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- quayage latéral 1, record 11, French, quayage%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
frais imposés par le propriétaire d'un quai ou d'un dock à une compagnie de navigation utilisant ce quai ou ce dock. 1, record 11, French, - quayage%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-10-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- top wharfage tariff 1, record 12, English, top%20wharfage%20tariff
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- tarif du quayage 1, record 12, French, tarif%20du%20quayage
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-07-04
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Water Transport)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage toll 1, record 13, English, side%20wharfage%20toll
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- droit d'amarrage
1, record 13, French, droit%20d%27amarrage
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-06-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- wharfage and tonnage taxes 1, record 14, English, wharfage%20and%20tonnage%20taxes
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- droits de quai et de tonnage 1, record 14, French, droits%20de%20quai%20et%20de%20tonnage
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)
- Ports
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- wharfage facility 1, record 15, English, wharfage%20facility
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- installation d'accostage 1, record 15, French, installation%20d%27accostage
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage dues 1, record 16, English, side%20wharfage%20dues
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- droit d'accostage
1, record 16, French, droit%20d%27accostage
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Water Transport
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- tariff of wharfage 1, record 17, English, tariff%20of%20wharfage
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Transport par eau
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- tarif des droits d'accostage 1, record 17, French, tarif%20des%20droits%20d%27accostage
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage charges 1, record 18, English, side%20wharfage%20charges
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- droits d'accostage 1, record 18, French, droits%20d%27accostage
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Règlement tarif voie maritime) 1, record 18, French, - droits%20d%27accostage
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Maritime Law
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage dues 1, record 19, English, side%20wharfage%20dues
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Droit maritime
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- droits de transbordement 1, record 19, French, droits%20de%20transbordement
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Maritime Law
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage fees 1, record 20, English, side%20wharfage%20fees
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Droit maritime
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- droits de quayage 1, record 20, French, droits%20de%20quayage
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- droits d'amarrage 1, record 20, French, droits%20d%27amarrage
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage 1, record 21, English, side%20wharfage
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- droit d'amarrage
1, record 21, French, droit%20d%27amarrage
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- side wharfage charge 1, record 22, English, side%20wharfage%20charge
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- droit d'accostage 1, record 22, French, droit%20d%27accostage
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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