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AVARIES NAVIRE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- berthing manoeuvre
1, record 1, English, berthing%20manoeuvre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- berthing maneuver 2, record 1, English, berthing%20maneuver
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The intended manoeuvre was to move the port quarter of the [ship] away from the downstream limit of the turning basin to avoid damaging the propeller and rudder, and to tow the [ship] astern to the upstream part of the turning basin and then drop anchor. The [ship] would then swing on the anchor and stem the current again, ready to resume the berthing manoeuvre. 1, record 1, English, - berthing%20manoeuvre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre d'accostage
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27accostage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La manœuvre prévue consistait à éloigner la hanche bâbord du [navire] de la bordure aval du bassin d’évitage afin de ne pas causer d’avaries à l'hélice et au gouvernail, et à remorquer le [navire] à reculons vers la partie amont du bassin d’évitage puis à mouiller l'ancre. Par la suite, le [navire] aurait [viré] sur son ancre puis étalé de nouveau le courant, prêt à reprendre la manœuvre d’accostage. 1, record 1, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27accostage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-12-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snag
1, record 2, English, snag
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- obstruction 2, record 2, English, obstruction
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- croche
1, record 2, French, croche
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de croche, et pour éviter le chavirage, la poulie de renvoi de la fune se trouvant en bout de tangon peut être ramenée rapidement le long du bord du bateau afin de réduire l’effet du moment de couple. 2, record 2, French, - croche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les croches sont particulièrement dangereuses pour la pêche au chalut : elles peuvent non seulement causer des avaries à l'engin, mais aussi compromettre la sécurité du navire dans des conditions extrêmes. 3, record 2, French, - croche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enganchón
1, record 2, Spanish, enganch%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- embarre 1, record 2, Spanish, embarre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Transport of Goods
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stow
1, record 3, English, stow
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Transport de marchandises
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrimer
1, record 3, French, arrimer
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Répartir méthodiquement et fixer solidement les différents éléments de la cargaison d’un bâtiment de transport, pour éviter qu'elle ne subisse des avaries au cours de la traversée et ne pas risquer de compromettre la stabilité du navire. 2, record 3, French, - arrimer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrimer : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 3, French, - arrimer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Comercio
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estibar 1, record 3, Spanish, estibar
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- arrumar 1, record 3, Spanish, arrumar
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-09-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Transportation Insurance
- Insurance Law
- Regulations (Water Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Captain's protest
1, record 4, English, Captain%27s%20protest
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ship's protest 2, record 4, English, ship%27s%20protest
correct
- sea protest 3, record 4, English, sea%20protest
correct
- marine protest 4, record 4, English, marine%20protest
correct
- master's protest 5, record 4, English, master%27s%20protest
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Declaration, made before a notary public (or a consular representative) by the master of a ship on arrival in port, that the ship has encountered circumstances beyond his control, such as heavy weather, which may have caused damage to the ship or her cargo and that the crew exercised all diligence to avoid such damage. 5, record 4, English, - Captain%27s%20protest
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This document may be used in legal proceedings such as claims for loss or damage in transit, or to support the carrier's defenses against such claims. 5, record 4, English, - Captain%27s%20protest
Record 4, Key term(s)
- maritime declaration
- master's report
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Assurance transport
- Droit des assurances
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rapport de mer
1, record 4, French, rapport%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- protêt du capitaine 2, record 4, French, prot%C3%AAt%20du%20capitaine
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport des incidents survenus pendant le voyage, fait par un capitaine et confirmé par plusieurs hommes de l'équipage, devant le président du Tribunal de Commerce, un consul ou une autre autorité légale, pour certifier ses dires en cas d’avaries survenues au navire ou à la cargaison [...] 3, record 4, French, - rapport%20de%20mer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rapport de mer sert également à dégager la responsabilité du capitaine et de l’armateur lorsque les avaries résultent d’accidents maritimes dus à des circonstances fortuites. 4, record 4, French, - rapport%20de%20mer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho marítimo
- Seguro de transporte
- Seguros (Derecho)
- Reglamentación (Transporte por agua)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- declaración del Capitán
1, record 4, Spanish, declaraci%C3%B3n%20del%20Capit%C3%A1n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Declaración hecha por el capitán de un buque dando detalles sobre daños, averías, accidentes o sospecha de éstos, sufridos en el barco o la carga. 1, record 4, Spanish, - declaraci%C3%B3n%20del%20Capit%C3%A1n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-08-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- damage stability
1, record 5, English, damage%20stability
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- damaged stability 2, record 5, English, damaged%20stability
correct
- damage-ship stability 3, record 5, English, damage%2Dship%20stability
- damaged ship stability 4, record 5, English, damaged%20ship%20stability
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stability existing following damage to one or more specific compartments of a ship, with consequential flooding and changes in draught, trim and heel. 5, record 5, English, - damage%20stability
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- stabilité après avarie
1, record 5, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20apr%C3%A8s%20avarie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- stabilité en cas d'avarie 2, record 5, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20en%20cas%20d%27avarie
correct, feminine noun
- stabilité en état d'avarie 3, record 5, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20en%20%C3%A9tat%20d%27avarie
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stabilité résultante à la suite d’avaries à un ou plusieurs compartiments spécifiques d’un navire, avec en conséquence les voies d’eau et les modifications en tirant d’eau, assiette et bande. 4, record 5, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20apr%C3%A8s%20avarie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stabilité après avarie : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 5, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20apr%C3%A8s%20avarie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- standing to sue
1, record 6, English, standing%20to%20sue
noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- standing 1, record 6, English, standing
noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The legal capacity to bring and to maintain a lawsuit. 1, record 6, English, - standing%20to%20sue
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- droit d'exercer une action
1, record 6, French, droit%20d%27exercer%20une%20action
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la défenderesse, le droit d’exercer une action in rem en droit maritime en vue d’obtenir une indemnité découlant d’une conduite négligente se limite aux cas où le navire a causé un préjudice, par exemple, des avaries découlant d’une navigation empreinte de négligence. 1, record 6, French, - droit%20d%27exercer%20une%20action
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-06-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of the Sea
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- average adjustment
1, record 7, English, average%20adjustment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- adjustment of average 2, record 7, English, adjustment%20of%20average
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equitable sharing of the liability to make good a general average loss. Based on the pecuniary value of the property each party had at stake. 3, record 7, English, - average%20adjustment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit de la mer
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- règlement d'avaries
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A8glement%20d%27avaries
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Répartition proportionnelle sur la base de toutes les valeurs sauvées(navire et cargaison), en classant des dépenses en avaries communes et avaries particulières pour la prise en charge des avaries communes. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A8glement%20d%27avaries
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Derecho del mar
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- liquidación de averías
1, record 7, Spanish, liquidaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aver%C3%ADas
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Determinación del valor de los sacrificios realizados (masa acreedora o masa de averías) y la valoración de los intereses que se han beneficiado del acto de avería (masa deudora o masa imponible), para posteriormente proceder a la distribución de la avería, dividiendo el importe de los sacrificios realizados entre los elementos de la masa imponible, en proporción al valor de estos últimos. Todo ello da lugar a la cuota de contribución y al nacimiento de la acción de avería. 2, record 7, Spanish, - liquidaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aver%C3%ADas
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- average damage
1, record 8, English, average%20damage
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- sacrifice 2, record 8, English, sacrifice
Great Britain
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Litigation over claims for ... ship collisions or other average damage, loss at sea ... 3, record 8, English, - average%20damage
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Assurances
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- avarie-dommage
1, record 8, French, avarie%2Ddommage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- sacrifice 2, record 8, French, sacrifice
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Première catégorie d’avaries communes consistant en un dommage causé au navire ou à la cargaison au cours des opérations de protection ou de sauvetage. 3, record 8, French, - avarie%2Ddommage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’avarie-dommage, que la tradition britannique appelle «sacrifice» (et plus particulièrement «jettison» s’il s’agit effectivement d’un jet de marchandises par-dessus bord) consiste, comme son nom l’indique, dans le sacrifice matériel fait volontairement d’un bien donné, notamment d’une marchandise. 4, record 8, French, - avarie%2Ddommage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au cours d’une expédition maritime, trois types d’intérêts sont «en risque» : le navire, la cargaison et le fret. Leur sacrifice [...] constitue une «avarie-dommage». Les dépenses extraordinaires exposées aux mêmes conditions donnent également lieu à contribution : on parle à leur propos d’avaries-frais.(Rémond-Gouilloud, Dr. mar., 2ed., Pedone, p. 432). 5, record 8, French, - avarie%2Ddommage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Avaries-dommages : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans certains contextes. 6, record 8, French, - avarie%2Ddommage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Naval Forces
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sea environmental course 1, record 9, English, sea%20environmental%20course
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Sea Environmental Course is an introduction to shipboard life and duties. This includes fire fighting, damage control and watchkeeping. 1, record 9, English, - sea%20environmental%20course
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Forces navales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cours d'initiation au milieu marin
1, record 9, French, cours%20d%27initiation%20au%20milieu%20marin
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cour d’initiation au milieu marin est une introduction à la vie et aux tâches à bord d’un navire et comprend le combat des incendies et avaries et les quarts de travail. 1, record 9, French, - cours%20d%27initiation%20au%20milieu%20marin
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-03-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- unscheduled call 1, record 10, English, unscheduled%20call
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- relâche forcée
1, record 10, French, rel%C3%A2che%20forc%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation d’un navire qui, pour échapper à un danger imminent résultant de l'état de la mer ou d’avaries, est contraint de se réfugier dans la mer territoriale ou les eaux intérieures d’un autre État. 1, record 10, French, - rel%C3%A2che%20forc%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- arribada forzosa
1, record 10, Spanish, arribada%20forzosa
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-06-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stress of weather
1, record 11, English, stress%20of%20weather
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In respect of ships, the flag state has plenary jurisdiction overall the world, not because the ship is treated as a floating part of national territory, but as a matter of practical convenience. Municipal laws vary as to the extent of jurisdiction asserted over foreign merchant ships in internal waters of particular states, but it is generally accepted that a vessel does not wholly subject herself to local jurisdiction by taking refuge in a port by reason of stress of weather. 1, record 11, English, - stress%20of%20weather
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- relâche forcée
1, record 11, French, rel%C3%A2che%20forc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation d’un navire qui, pour échapper à un danger imminent résultant de l'état de la mer, de ses avaries ou de la poursuite dont il est l'objet, est contraint de se réfugier dans un port étranger ou de s’arrêter dans les eaux territoriales d’un autre État. 1, record 11, French, - rel%C3%A2che%20forc%C3%A9e
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-06-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Institute Cargo Clause W.A. 1, record 12, English, Institute%20Cargo%20Clause%20W%2EA%2E
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- clause de l'Institut des assureurs maritimes de Londres sur marchandises
1, record 12, French, clause%20de%20l%27Institut%20des%20assureurs%20maritimes%20de%20Londres%20sur%20marchandises
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la clause de l’Institut des assureurs maritimes de Londres sur marchandises dite «Institute Cargo Clause W.A.» 1, record 12, French, - clause%20de%20l%27Institut%20des%20assureurs%20maritimes%20de%20Londres%20sur%20marchandises
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette clause est ainsi libellée [...] «franc d’avaries particulières au-dessous de la franchise spécifiée dans la police, à moins qu'il ne s’agisse d’avaries communes ou que le navire ou l'embarcation n’ ait échoué, coulé ou brûlé : mais nonobstant la présente stipulation les assureurs rembourseront la valeur assurée de tout colis qui serait totalement perdu en cours de chargement, transbordement ou déchargement, ainsi que toute perte ou détérioration de la chose assurée pouvant raisonnablement s’attribuer à un incendie, une explosion ou à un abordage ou au contact du navire et/ou de l'embarcation et/ou du véhicule avec quelque substance extérieure(y compris la glace) autre que l'eau ou au déchargement de la cargaison à un port de relâche. La présente stipulation prendra effet durant toute la période couverte par la police. » 1, record 12, French, - clause%20de%20l%27Institut%20des%20assureurs%20maritimes%20de%20Londres%20sur%20marchandises
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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