Dictionary of Maritime and Transportation Terms

Compiled by Captain Jeffrey Monroe, Master Mariner and Director of the Dept of Ports and Transportation for Portland, Maine, and Captain Robert Stewart, Ph. D., Chair of the Business Administration Dept at the California Maritime Academy, ...

Author: Jeffrey W. Monroe

Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers

ISBN: 0870335693

Category: Reference

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This up-to-date standard reference is a must-have for every mariner's bookshelf. Acronyms and cross-references to related terms give the reader a full picture of how the many words and phrases are related. Compiled by Captain Jeffery W. Monroe and Director of the Department of Ports and Transportation for Portland, Maine, and Captain Robert Steward, Ph.D., Chair of the Business administration Department at the California Maritime Academy, Dictionary of Maritime and Transportation Terms is as complete a maritime dictionary as has ever been available on the market.
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Dictionary of Trade and Technical Terms of International Shipping

. The globalization of the world economy has seen a huge growth in the volume of the international seaborne trade, in bulk or in containers.

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Publisher: iUniverse

ISBN: 9781450266765

Category: Transportation

Page: 743

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SHIPPING CARRIES MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF WORLD TRADE. The world fleet of merchant ships and tankers provide the means of transport of every conceivable type of product: grain, crude oil, coal and gas, iron ore, bauxite/alumina and other raw materials, chemicals, fertilisers, vast amounts of foodstuff s, timber and construction materials without which the world economy would come to a standstill. . The globalization of the world economy has seen a huge growth in the volume of the international seaborne trade, in bulk or in containers. In parallel to its economic activity, shipping has developed a very rich, varied and specialised terminology which is not always easily understood by the lay man. With over 10 000 English entries translated in French and Spanish this dictionary should be a useful and helpful tool for the students in maritime institutes or commercial schools, the translators and the interpreters, to all the people who are interested in understanding the language of this vibrant sector of the world economy.
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Transport Logistic Glossary

Transport & Logistic Glossary MAIER Sorin Maier Sorin ... History CLT Container Handbook Container Handbook Glossary CNH Continental Continental Tire Glossary CON Traffic Safety Admin Crash Data Glossary CRS Crowley Maritime Corp.

Author: MAIER Sorin

Publisher: maier sorin

ISBN: 9789730070149

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Page: 921

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I made the Transport & Logistic Glossary aprox. 33.000 terms, as author with this fund, contributions and sponsorship I intend to build a libraries for transporters and students. Transport & Logistic Glossary creates highly targeted content geared to globally fleet owners and transport owner operator associations which have a different products, career opportunities and marketing strategies in the same industries as is all type of transportation. The Transport & Logistic Glossary is a glossary of transportation, rail, shipping, aero, road, intermodal, containers, fleet management, warehousing, materials handling, hazardous materials, related manufacturing and supply chain management professional, global logistics from raw materials through production to the customer, international trade terms and definitions and standardized international terms of purchase / sale. The Transport & Logistic Glossary is a research types of professional industry experts material which are in the public domain included here for educational and course pack purposes for worldwide transport & logistics associations / organizations The Transport & Logistic Glossary includes all terminology, acronyms and terms used by experienced and professionals that are involved in supply chain management professional, logistics, warehousing, all transportation type, rail, shipping, aero, road and manufacturing, The Transport & Logistic Glossary help power global operations that is a integrated tool with key logistics and compliance processes for successful companies in the world in the science of planning, organizing and managing activities that provide goods or services. The Transport & Logistic Glossary contain, classify and compare 33.000 acronyms and terms with alternative is an invaluable tool to make better trade strategy decisions, faster, allow logistics providers to manage the spiraling costs associated with shipping by sea and airfreight.
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Glossary for the Worldwide Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Materials

... H., U.S. Department of Transportation: Washington, November, 1984 Hazardous Substances Resource Guide; Pohanish, ... Maritime Organization (IMO): London, 1997 IEEE Standard Dictionary of Electrical and Electronics Terms, ...

Author: Malcolm A. Fox

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

ISBN: 9783662118900

Category: Technology & Engineering

Page: 336

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Written by principal environmental scientists for a premier environmental engineering firm, this "Glossary" describes accurately and without jargon the regulations surrounding the shipping of dangerous goods around the world. It provides shippers with a handy source to identify their materials and correlate them to regulatory references.
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Miscellaneous Publication National Bureau of Standards

GLOSSARY OF MARITIME AND COMMERCIAL TERMS IN LLOYD , S CALENDAR , # EN * FR * GE + IT + NO # SP . LONDON , INTERNATIONAL ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY . ... ROAD AND INLAND WATER TRANSPORT , 5 LANGUAGES . AMSTERDAM , ELSEVIER .

Author: United States. National Bureau of Standards

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ISBN: STANFORD:36105112092593

Category: Weights and measures

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NBS Special Publication

GLOSSARY OF MARITIME AND COMMERCIAL TERMS IN LLOYD , S CALENDAR , * EN * FR * GE * IT * NO * SP . LONDON , 196 300T . ... INTERNATIONAL ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY . ... ROAD AND INLAND WATER TRANSPORT , 5 LANGUAGES . INTERNATIONAL .

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ISBN: UOM:39015023123261

Category: Weights and measures

Page: 304

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A Dictionary of Travel and Tourism Terminology

332 Transport Direct is an Internet - based one - stop - shop service for the public , providing a range of information on all ... aircraft 12 % ; maritime transport 7 % , while rail and inland waterways account for the remaining 6 % .

Author: Allan Beaver

Publisher: CABI

ISBN: 0851990207

Category: Travel

Page: 434

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This fully revised and updated second edition provides over 7,000 definitions of travel and tourism terminology used throughout the world, highlighting the many differences between US and European usage. It covers all aspects of the tourism industry, including hospitality, transport, and ancillary services. It explains the operating language of the travel industry, acronyms and abbreviations of organizations, associations and trade bodies, IT terms and brand names, and provides website addresses. Entries vary from one-line definitions to 500 word articles, and references are provided for further reading. This new edition contains over 500 new entries and the unique cross referencing system has been extended; for example accessing any entry about business travel leads to over 70 others. It is an essential reference tool for anyone involved in tourism research, and everyone in the travel industry.
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Foreign Social Science Bibliographies

9 ) KOMUNIKACJA I ŁĄCZNOŚĆ W PLANIE SZESCIOLETNIM TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS IN THE SIX - YEAR PLAN Investment problems ... A dictionary of 700 terms pertaining to maritime transport , insurance , and financing of foreign trade .

Author: United States. Bureau of the Census

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ISBN: STANFORD:36105130331809

Category: Social sciences

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