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WRECK REMOVAL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wreck removal
1, record 1, English, wreck%20removal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
MRC [Marine Recycling Corporation] specializes in marine salvage and wreck removal, complete end-of-life marine vessel decommissioning and recycling ... 2, record 1, English, - wreck%20removal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enlèvement d'épaves
1, record 1, French, enl%C3%A8vement%20d%27%C3%A9paves
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les propriétaires de navires commerciaux d'au moins 300 tonnes de jauge brute devront également souscrire une assurance ou avoir d'autres formes de sécurité financière pour couvrir les coûts potentiels liés à la localisation, au marquage et à l'enlèvement d'épaves. 2, record 1, French, - enl%C3%A8vement%20d%27%C3%A9paves
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wreck removal insurance
1, record 2, English, wreck%20removal%20insurance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wreck removal insurance ... is really a financial guarantee issued by the insurer (or other party) to pay for wreck removal and other costs if the owner of a vessel fails to do so. 2, record 2, English, - wreck%20removal%20insurance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assurance relative à l’enlèvement d’épaves
1, record 2, French, assurance%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Benl%C3%A8vement%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9paves
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrat d'assurance relatif à l'enlèvement d'épaves 2, record 2, French, contrat%20d%27assurance%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20l%27enl%C3%A8vement%20d%27%C3%A9paves
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cost of removal 1, record 3, English, cost%20of%20removal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cost of removal of wreck 2, record 3, English, cost%20of%20removal%20of%20wreck
- removal of wreck expenses 3, record 3, English, removal%20of%20wreck%20expenses
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Liability for cost ... of removal of the wreck of the vessel named when such removal is compulsory by law. (Reference Book of Marine Insurances Clauses, 1990, p. 255). 1, record 3, English, - cost%20of%20removal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Insurers do not cover the assured's liability for cost of removal of wreck following a collision, this being a P. & I. risk. 2, record 3, English, - cost%20of%20removal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frais de retirement
1, record 3, French, frais%20de%20retirement
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- frais de retirement de l'épave 1, record 3, French, frais%20de%20retirement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pave
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'assurance couvre, dans tous les cas donnant lieu à délaissement, les frais de retirement dont l'assuré pourrait être tenu responsable. (Bateau de plaisance, Groupe ancienne mutuelle, 1977, p. 6). 1, record 3, French, - frais%20de%20retirement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Maritime Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Convention on Wreck Removal 1, record 4, English, International%20Convention%20on%20Wreck%20Removal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Draft. Introduced in 1995 to the IMO [International Maritime Organization] Legal Committee by Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Aimed at establishing uniform rules for wreck removal operations beyond territorial sea and to achieve consistency with coastal State powers under the Convention. 1, record 4, English, - International%20Convention%20on%20Wreck%20Removal
Record 4, Key term(s)
- International Wreck Removal Convention
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Droit maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Convention internationale sur l'enlèvement des épaves
1, record 4, French, Convention%20internationale%20sur%20l%27enl%C3%A8vement%20des%20%C3%A9paves
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Seguridad (Transporte por agua)
- Derecho marítimo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención internacional sobre la remoción de pecios
1, record 4, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20internacional%20sobre%20la%20remoci%C3%B3n%20de%20pecios
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Convention Titles (Meetings)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Convention on Wreck Removal and Related Issues 1, record 5, English, Convention%20on%20Wreck%20Removal%20and%20Related%20Issues
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IMCO [Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization] project. 1, record 5, English, - Convention%20on%20Wreck%20Removal%20and%20Related%20Issues
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions (Réunions)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur l'enlèvement des épaves et questions connexes
1, record 5, French, Convention%20sur%20l%27enl%C3%A8vement%20des%20%C3%A9paves%20et%20questions%20connexes
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones (Reuniones)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio sobre la remoción de restos de naufragio y asuntos conexos
1, record 5, Spanish, Convenio%20sobre%20la%20remoci%C3%B3n%20de%20restos%20de%20naufragio%20y%20asuntos%20conexos
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-07-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Maritime Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Wreck Removal Act 1, record 6, English, Wreck%20Removal%20Act
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Droit maritime
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur le relèvement des épaves
1, record 6, French, Loi%20sur%20le%20rel%C3%A8vement%20des%20%C3%A9paves
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique anglais-français de termes de droit maritime. 1, record 6, French, - Loi%20sur%20le%20rel%C3%A8vement%20des%20%C3%A9paves
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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