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SOUS PALAN [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overhead hoist
1, record 1, English, overhead%20hoist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Overhead hoists are used for vertical lifting of freely suspended, unguided loads. ... hoists allow for items to be moved throughout an operation without taking up valuable floorspace. That's because they enable their payloads to be transported overhead. 2, record 1, English, - overhead%20hoist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Overhead hoists commonly are found in many industries. They can be made with chain or wire rope and can be operated manually or with electric or air power. 3, record 1, English, - overhead%20hoist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palan aérien
1, record 1, French, palan%20a%C3%A9rien
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 palans aériens sont définis dans les normes B30 de l’American Society of Mechanical Engineers […] comme une unité de machinerie utilisée pour soulever ou abaisser une charge librement suspendue (non guidée). Ces unités sont généralement utilisées dans un environnement industriel et peuvent faire partie d’un pont roulant. 2, record 1, French, - palan%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les palans aériens sont conçus pour soulever des charges verticalement. En conséquence, la charge soulevée doit être centrée sous le palan [...] 3, record 1, French, - palan%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Levantamiento de cargas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polipasto aéreo
1, record 1, Spanish, polipasto%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
- Transport of Goods
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- within reach of ship's tackle
1, record 2, English, within%20reach%20of%20ship%27s%20tackle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- within reach of tackle 2, record 2, English, within%20reach%20of%20tackle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the location of cargo within reach of ship's tackle or in berth space, in accordance with the customs and practices of this port. 1, record 2, English, - within%20reach%20of%20ship%27s%20tackle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
- Transport de marchandises
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous palan
1, record 2, French, sous%20palan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'affréteur doit amener la marchandise le long du bord sous palan [...] 1, record 2, French, - sous%20palan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free out
1, record 3, English, free%20out
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FO 1, record 3, English, FO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualification to a freight rate denoting that the cost of discharging the cargo from the ship's hold is not included in the freight but is payable by the charterer or shipper or bill of lading holder, as the case may be. When qualifying a term of sale, it denotes that the purchase price of the goods does not include this cost which is borne by the buyer. Often daily rates of discharging and demurrage are incorporated into such contracts. 2, record 3, English, - free%20out
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- franco déchargement 1, record 3, French, franco%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- de sous palan à bord 2, record 3, French, de%20sous%20palan%20%C3%A0%20bord
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’affréteur, ou le réceptionnaire, a l’obligation et la charge financière de décharger complètement le navire. 1, record 3, French, - franco%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- libre de gastos de desestiba 1, record 3, Spanish, libre%20de%20gastos%20de%20desestiba
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- libre de gastos de descarga 1, record 3, Spanish, libre%20de%20gastos%20de%20descarga
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-09-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- free under tackles 1, record 4, English, free%20under%20tackles
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- franco sous palan 1, record 4, French, franco%20sous%20palan
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-09-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- free in
1, record 5, English, free%20in
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FI 1, record 5, English, FI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A charter-party term implying that loading expenses will be to shipper's/charterer's account whereas unloading expenses will be to shipowner's account. 1, record 5, English, - free%20in
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mis à bord aux frais du chargeur 1, record 5, French, mis%20%C3%A0%20bord%20aux%20frais%20du%20chargeur
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- de bord à bord à sous palan 2, record 5, French, de%20bord%20%C3%A0%20bord%20%C3%A0%20sous%20palan
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- franco chargement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- libre de gastos de embarque 1, record 5, Spanish, libre%20de%20gastos%20de%20embarque
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- libre de gastos de estiba 1, record 5, Spanish, libre%20de%20gastos%20de%20estiba
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-06-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Regulations (Water Transport)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tackle-to-tackle rule 1, record 6, English, tackle%2Dto%2Dtackle%20rule
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- tackle to tackle rule
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- règle de sous palan à sous palan
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20sous%20palan%20%C3%A0%20sous%20palan
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-11-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Water Transport
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- overside delivery clause
1, record 7, English, overside%20delivery%20clause
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- tackle clause 2, record 7, English, tackle%20clause
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A provision in some charter parties permitting the consignee to take delivery in his or her own lighters, providing that the discharged parcels reach a specified minimum quantity. 3, record 7, English, - overside%20delivery%20clause
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sometimes consignees of parcels ... are granted the option of taking delivery of the goods by their own lighters. This right is granted under the so-called "overside delivery" or "tackle" clause. 4, record 7, English, - overside%20delivery%20clause
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Transport par eau
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- clause de livraison sous palan
1, record 7, French, clause%20de%20livraison%20sous%20palan
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- clause sous palan 2, record 7, French, clause%20sous%20palan
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les parties au contrat de transport maritime peuvent-elles [...] convenir que la prise en charge sous palan n’ aura lieu que sur le pont du navire? que la livraison sous palan aura lieu lorsque, après désarrimage, la palanquée aura été constituée dans la cale du navire? [...] Si [le transporteur] déclarait qu'il n’ accepte de prendre en charge qu'à l'arrivée du navire au port, il ne serait engagé à rien sur le plan du contrat de transport [...] Mais tel n’ est pas le cas d’une clause de prise en charge à bord ou de livraison sous palan à bord. 3, record 7, French, - clause%20de%20livraison%20sous%20palan
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- freight
1, record 8, English, freight
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A charge for transportation of goods and materials. 2, record 8, English, - freight
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "freight" is also used to denote a) cargo and b) payment for use of a ship under a voyage charter. 3, record 8, English, - freight
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
freight agent, freight agreement, freight all kinds, freight allocation, freight and charges, freight at destination, freight at risk. 4, record 8, English, - freight
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fret
1, record 8, French, fret
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- frais de transport 2, record 8, French, frais%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme exigée pour le transport de marchandises par quelque moyen que ce soit [par mer, par air, par rail ou par route]. 2, record 8, French, - fret
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «fret», équivoque, peut revêtir trois sens : a) le prix du transport de la marchandise; b) le prix du loyer du navire; c) les marchandises elles-mêmes. En droit maritime, le mot «fret» désigne exclusivement le prix versé pour le transport des marchandises; celles-ci sont désignées sous le nom de «cargaison»(voir cargo). Le fret peut être stipulé ou taxé : a) au poids, au volume; b) au poids ou au volume, au choix et à l'avantage du navire; c) à l'unité; d) ad valorem. La cotation complète du fret comprend : le taux de fret, les surcharges éventuelles, l'unité de taxe, la modalité du fret(bord, sous palan, etc.), les détaxes et ristournes prévues sous certaines conditions en faveur du chargeur. 3, record 8, French, - fret
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
entente de fret, fret tous genres, partage du fret, fret et taxes, fret payable à destination. 3, record 8, French, - fret
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Comercio exterior
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- flete
1, record 8, Spanish, flete
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precio que cobra el transportista al usuario por la prestación del servicio de transporte (de mercancías por tierra, aire o mar). Está influido por un conjunto de variables que inciden directamente en la determinación del costo que ocasiona la movilización y el manejo de una carga dada en una ruta dada. 1, record 8, Spanish, - flete
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