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SEA CARRIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shortsea carrier 1, record 1, English, shortsea%20carrier
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- short sea carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporteur maritime sur courte distance
1, record 1, French, transporteur%20maritime%20sur%20courte%20distance
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 2011-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Transportation Law
- Maritime Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ocean carrier
1, record 2, English, ocean%20carrier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sea carrier 2, record 2, English, sea%20carrier
correct
- marine carrier 3, record 2, English, marine%20carrier
correct
- carrier by sea 4, record 2, English, carrier%20by%20sea
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an owner, lessee or charterer of a vessel who is engaged in the business of the transportation of goods by water. 5, record 2, English, - ocean%20carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Droit des transports
- Droit maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transporteur maritime
1, record 2, French, transporteur%20maritime
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transporteur par mer 2, record 2, French, transporteur%20par%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le propriétaire, le locataire ou l'affréteur d'un navire qui fait le transport de marchandises par eau. 3, record 2, French, - transporteur%20maritime
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
- Derecho de transporte
- Derecho marítimo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- empresa de transporte marítimo
1, record 2, Spanish, empresa%20de%20transporte%20mar%C3%ADtimo
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- transportista marítimo 2, record 2, Spanish, transportista%20mar%C3%ADtimo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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