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MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Foreign Trade
- Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
- Maritime Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combined transport
1, record 1, English, combined%20transport
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multi-modal transport 2, record 1, English, multi%2Dmodal%20transport
correct, see observation
- inter-modal transport 2, record 1, English, inter%2Dmodal%20transport
correct, see observation
- mixed-carrier transportation 3, record 1, English, mixed%2Dcarrier%20transportation
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the carriage of goods by at least two different modes of transport, from a place at which the goods are taken in charge situated in one country to a place designated for delivery situated in a different country. 2, record 1, English, - combined%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combined transport: term and definition officially adopted by the International Chamber of Commerce in its publication No 298: "Uniform Rules for a Combined Transport Document". 4, record 1, English, - combined%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the USA and in Canada, the terms "inter-modal" and "multi-modal transport" are also used for a similar concept in a domestic context. "Combined transport" applies only when the goods are carried across national borders. 4, record 1, English, - combined%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mixed-carrier transportation: Since the 1973 publication of "The Uniform Rules for a Combined Transport Document" number 273, by the ICC [International Chamber of Commerce], authors no longer use the expression "mixed-carrier transportation" which was found in the Encyclopaedia Britannica, in an article written before 1973. 4, record 1, English, - combined%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
combined transport document 5, record 1, English, - combined%20transport
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multimodal transport
- intermodal transport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Commerce extérieur
- Législation et réglementation (Transports)
- Droit maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transport combiné
1, record 1, French, transport%20combin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] transport de marchandises par au moins deux modes de transport différents, à partir d'un lieu situé dans un certain pays où les marchandises sont prises en charge jusqu'à un lieu prévu pour la livraison situé dans un pays différent. 2, record 1, French, - transport%20combin%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport combiné : terme et définition officiellement adoptés par la Chambre de Commerce Internationale dans sa publication : «Règles uniformes pour un document de transport combiné». 3, record 1, French, - transport%20combin%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transport combiné : terme recommandé par le Centre de traduction et de terminologie juridiques de l'Université de Moncton. 4, record 1, French, - transport%20combin%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
document de transport combiné 5, record 1, French, - transport%20combin%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Comercio exterior
- Legislación y reglamentación (Transporte)
- Derecho marítimo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte combinado
1, record 1, Spanish, transporte%20combinado
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transporte de mercancías por al menos dos medios de transporte distintos, por ejemplo, barco, camión y ferrocarril. 2, record 1, Spanish, - transporte%20combinado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir con "transporte multimodal", que se realiza bajo un único contrato y una sola responsabilidad. En el "transporte combinado" no existe una responsabilidad única frente al usuario. 3, record 1, Spanish, - transporte%20combinado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
documento de transporte combinado 4, record 1, Spanish, - transporte%20combinado
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