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MARCHANDISES VRAC [18 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-02

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

bulk materials unloader 1, record 1, English, bulk%20materials%20unloader
correct

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

déchargeur de marchandises en vrac 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chargeur%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun

déchargeuse de marchandises en vrac 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chargeuse%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-05-02

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

bulk materials carrier operator 1, record 2, English, bulk%20materials%20carrier%20operator
correct

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

opérateur de transporteur de marchandises en vrac 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20transporteur%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun

opératrice de transporteur de marchandises en vrac 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20transporteur%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-05-02

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

bulk materials loader operator 1, record 3, English, bulk%20materials%20loader%20operator
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

conducteur de chargeur de marchandises en vrac 1, record 3, French, conducteur%20de%20chargeur%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun

conductrice de chargeur de marchandises en vrac 1, record 3, French, conductrice%20de%20chargeur%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun
opérateur de chargeur de marchandises en vrac 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20chargeur%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun
opératrice de chargeur de marchandises en vrac 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20chargeur%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2023-04-24

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

bulk goods truck driver 1, record 4, English, bulk%20goods%20truck%20driver
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

conducteur de camion de marchandises en vrac 1, record 4, French, conducteur%20de%20camion%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun

conductrice de camion de marchandises en vrac 1, record 4, French, conductrice%20de%20camion%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun
conducteur de camion de vrac 1, record 4, French, conducteur%20de%20camion%20de%20vrac
correct, masculine noun
conductrice de camion de vrac 1, record 4, French, conductrice%20de%20camion%20de%20vrac
correct, feminine noun

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-01-31

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Types of Trade Goods
Transport of Goods

bulk 1, record 5, English, bulk
correct, noun

bulk cargo 2, record 5, English, bulk%20cargo
correct
bulk freight 3, record 5, English, bulk%20freight
correct
bulk goods 4, record 5, English, bulk%20goods
correct, plural
bulk commodities 5, record 5, English, bulk%20commodities
correct, plural

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[A] cargo generally shipped in volume where the transportation conveyance, in cases such as liquids, ore, or grain, is the only container. 6, record 5, English, - bulk

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

An item may be classified as bulk cargo if it is not containerized and easily secured on a vessel. Items such as oil, grain, or coal are all examples of bulk cargo. 7, record 5, English, - bulk

Record 5, Key term(s)

bulk good
bulk commodity

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Types d'objets de commerce
Transport de marchandises

vrac 1, record 5, French, vrac
correct, masculine noun

cargaison en vrac 2, record 5, French, cargaison%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
chargement en vrac 3, record 5, French, chargement%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
fret en vrac 4, record 5, French, fret%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
marchandises en vrac 5, record 5, French, marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, feminine noun, plural

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Marchandise qui n'est pas emballée ou conditionnée pour le transport, la distribution. 6, record 5, French, - vrac

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

cargaison en vrac : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale et par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie du soutien au combat. 7, record 5, French, - vrac

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

chargement en vrac : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 7, record 5, French, - vrac

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS

fret en vrac : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 8, record 5, French, - vrac

Record 5, Key term(s)

marchandise en vrac

Record 5, Spanish

Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)

Tipos de bienes comerciales
Transporte de mercancías

carga a granel 1, record 5, Spanish, carga%20a%20granel
correct, feminine noun

cargamento a granel 2, record 5, Spanish, cargamento%20a%20granel
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Sólidos muy menudos, o líquidos que se transportan sin empaque o envase, que no pierden esta condición en ninguna de las distintas fases de la operación portuaria. 3, record 5, Spanish, - carga%20a%20granel

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-09-10

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Containers
Collaboration with the FAO

bulk container 1, record 6, English, bulk%20container
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Conteneurs
Collaboration avec la FAO

conteneur pour vrac 1, record 6, French, conteneur%20pour%20vrac
correct, masculine noun

conteneur pour marchandises en vrac 2, record 6, French, conteneur%20pour%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-06-13

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Freight Service (Rail Transport)

bulk distribution terminal 1, record 7, English, bulk%20distribution%20terminal
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

These terminals transfer product from railcars to trucks and vice versa, as well as load and unload liquid and dry bulk overseas containers. 1, record 7, English, - bulk%20distribution%20terminal

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)

terminal de distribution de marchandises en vrac 1, record 7, French, terminal%20de%20distribution%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Ces [terminaux] assurent le transbordement des produits entre les wagons et les camions et inversement, ainsi que le chargement et le déchargement de vrac liquide et solide transporté dans des conteneurs maritimes. 1, record 7, French, - terminal%20de%20distribution%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-10-16

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Industrial Standardization
Containers

Design, Manufacture, and Use of Intermediate Bulk Containers for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods 1, record 8, English, Design%2C%20Manufacture%2C%20and%20Use%20of%20Intermediate%20Bulk%20Containers%20for%20the%20Transportation%20of%20Dangerous%20Goods
correct, Canada

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Ottawa: Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). Standard number, CAN/CGSB-43.146-2002. 1, record 8, English, - Design%2C%20Manufacture%2C%20and%20Use%20of%20Intermediate%20Bulk%20Containers%20for%20the%20Transportation%20of%20Dangerous%20Goods

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Normalisation industrielle
Conteneurs

Conception, fabrication et utilisation de grands récipients pour vrac destinés au transport des marchandises dangereuses 1, record 8, French, Conception%2C%20fabrication%20et%20utilisation%20de%20grands%20r%C3%A9cipients%20pour%20vrac%20destin%C3%A9s%20au%20transport%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, Canada

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Ottawa : Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC), 2002. Norme no CAN/CGSB 43.146-2002. 1, record 8, French, - Conception%2C%20fabrication%20et%20utilisation%20de%20grands%20r%C3%A9cipients%20pour%20vrac%20destin%C3%A9s%20au%20transport%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-11-10

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Transport of Goods
Trucking (Road Transport)

dry bulk cargo 1, record 9, English, dry%20bulk%20cargo
correct

dry bulk 2, record 9, English, dry%20bulk
correct

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Dry bulk cargo includes products such as iron ore, coal, limestone, grain, cement, bauxite, gypsum, and sugar. 1, record 9, English, - dry%20bulk%20cargo

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

As opposed to liquid bulk cargo, which includes petroleum products. 3, record 9, English, - dry%20bulk%20cargo

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Transport de marchandises
Camionnage

vrac solide 1, record 9, French, vrac%20solide
correct, masculine noun

vrac sec 2, record 9, French, vrac%20sec
correct, masculine noun
marchandises sèches en vrac 3, record 9, French, marchandises%20s%C3%A8ches%20en%20vrac
feminine noun, plural

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les porteurs de vracs solides. C'est le type de navires qui représente le développement actuel le plus spectaculaire tant pour le tonnage global [...] que pour le tonnage unitaire. 4, record 9, French, - vrac%20solide

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Les «porteurs de vracs solides» sont opposés aux pétroliers. 5, record 9, French, - vrac%20solide

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-10-26

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)

Bulk Commodity Haul Regulations 1, record 10, English, Bulk%20Commodity%20Haul%20Regulations
correct, Yukon

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Pursuant to the Highways Act. 1, record 10, English, - Bulk%20Commodity%20Haul%20Regulations

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens

Règlement sur le transport de marchandises en vrac 1, record 10, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20transport%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, masculine noun, Yukon

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En vertu de la Loi sur la voirie. 1, record 10, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20le%20transport%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-03-19

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Packaging

Intermediate Bulk Containers for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods 1, record 11, English, Intermediate%20Bulk%20Containers%20for%20the%20Transportation%20of%20Dangerous%20Goods
correct, Canada

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

CAN/GSB-43.146-94. 1, record 11, English, - Intermediate%20Bulk%20Containers%20for%20the%20Transportation%20of%20Dangerous%20Goods

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Emballages

Grands récipients pour vrac destinés au transport des marchandises dangereuses 1, record 11, French, Grands%20r%C3%A9cipients%20pour%20vrac%20destin%C3%A9s%20au%20transport%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses
correct, Canada

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

CAN/GSB-43.146-94. 1, record 11, French, - Grands%20r%C3%A9cipients%20pour%20vrac%20destin%C3%A9s%20au%20transport%20des%20marchandises%20dangereuses

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-06-02

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Transport of Goods
Foreign Trade
Water Transport

bulk shipping 1, record 12, English, bulk%20shipping

bulk traffic 1, record 12, English, bulk%20traffic

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Transport de marchandises
Commerce extérieur
Transport par eau

trafic de vrac 1, record 12, French, trafic%20de%20vrac
masculine noun

transport maritime de vrac 1, record 12, French, transport%20maritime%20de%20vrac
masculine noun
transport par groupage 1, record 12, French, transport%20par%20groupage
masculine noun
transport par mer de marchandises en vrac 1, record 12, French, transport%20par%20mer%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
masculine noun
transport de vrac 1, record 12, French, transport%20de%20vrac
masculine noun
trafic des produits pondéreux 1, record 12, French, trafic%20des%20produits%20pond%C3%A9reux
masculine noun

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-06-02

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Foreign Trade

bulk shipment export permit 1, record 13, English, bulk%20shipment%20export%20permit

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Commerce extérieur

licence d’exportation de marchandises en vrac 1, record 13, French, licence%20d%26rsquo%3Bexportation%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
feminine noun

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 1996-05-10

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Transport of Goods

less than bulk quantity 1, record 14, English, less%20than%20bulk%20quantity

Record 14, Key term(s)

less-than-bulk quantity

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Transport de marchandises

marchandises transportées autrement qu'en vrac 1, record 14, French, marchandises%20transport%C3%A9es%20autrement%20qu%27en%20vrac
feminine noun

Record 14, Key term(s)

marchandise transportée autrement qu’en vrac

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-04-16

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Transport of Goods
Shipping and Delivery
Cargo (Water Transport)

non-bulk shipping 1, record 15, English, non%2Dbulk%20shipping

Record 15, Key term(s)

non bulk shipping

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Transport de marchandises
Expédition et livraison
Cargaisons (Transport par eau)

services de transport maritime pour les marchandises autres que le vrac 1, record 15, French, services%20de%20transport%20maritime%20pour%20les%20marchandises%20autres%20que%20le%20vrac
masculine noun

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source(s) : Examen annuel 1993, p.71. 1, record 15, French, - services%20de%20transport%20maritime%20pour%20les%20marchandises%20autres%20que%20le%20vrac

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-02-28

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Freight Service (Rail Transport)

bulk train 1, record 16, English, bulk%20train

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)

train pour le transport de marchandises en vrac 1, record 16, French, train%20pour%20le%20transport%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
masculine noun

train pour marchandises en vrac 1, record 16, French, train%20pour%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
masculine noun
train vraquier 1, record 16, French, train%20vraquier
see observation, masculine noun

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Il est très rare qu'un train serve exclusivement au transport de marchandises en vrac. Mais si le cas doit se présenter, on peut parler, d'une manière traditionnelle, d'un «train pour (le transport des) marchandises en vrac» ou, d'une manière un peu plus novatrice, d'un «train 'vraquier'», ce dernier terme n'étant employé jusqu'ici que dans le langage maritime. 1, record 16, French, - train%20pour%20le%20transport%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1985-03-29

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Titles of Programs and Courses
Transport of Goods

Bulk Commodity Co-ordination Program 1, record 17, English, Bulk%20Commodity%20Co%2Dordination%20Program
correct, Canada

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Canadian Transport Commission. 1, record 17, English, - Bulk%20Commodity%20Co%2Dordination%20Program

Record 17, Key term(s)

Bulk Commodity Coordination Program
Bulk Commodity Coordination Programme
Bulk Commodity Co-ordination Programme

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Titres de programmes et de cours
Transport de marchandises

Programme de coordination du transport des marchandises en vrac 1, record 17, French, Programme%20de%20coordination%20du%20transport%20des%20marchandises%20en%20vrac
correct, Canada

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Commission canadienne des transports. 1, record 17, French, - Programme%20de%20coordination%20du%20transport%20des%20marchandises%20en%20vrac

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Transport of Goods

bulk haulage 1, record 18, English, bulk%20haulage

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Transport de marchandises

transport de marchandises en vrac 1, record 18, French, transport%20de%20marchandises%20en%20vrac

Record 18, Spanish

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MARCHANDISES VRAC [18 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Textual support, English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

Record 5, Textual support, French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record 6, Main entry term, English

Record 6, Abbreviations, English

Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

Record 6, Textual support, French

Record 6, Textual support, Spanish

Record 7, Main entry term, English

Record 7, Abbreviations, English

Record 7, Synonyms, English

Record 7, Textual support, English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 7, Main entry term, French

Record 7, Abbreviations, French

Record 7, Synonyms, French

Record 7, Textual support, French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 7, Textual support, Spanish

Record 8, Main entry term, English

Record 8, Abbreviations, English

Record 8, Synonyms, English

Record 8, Textual support, English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 8, Main entry term, French

Record 8, Abbreviations, French

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