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GABARRAJE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Water Transport
DEF

The use of lighters or barges, very often for the purpose of carrying cargo discharged from an ocean ship in order to lighten her and reduce her draught.

PHR

lighterage to shipside

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports par bateaux spéciaux
DEF

Processus de chargement et déchargement des marchandises au moyen d'embarcations à fond plat (acons, chalands, etc.).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por barcos especiales
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Record 2 2012-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Water Transport)
  • Special Water Transport
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

A charge for the service of transferring, loading or unloading of freight in lighters or barges between points in a harbour.

OBS

lighterage: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport par eau)
  • Transports par bateaux spéciaux
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Frais afférents au transbordement, au chargement ou déchargement de la marchandise au moyen de chalands (allèges).

OBS

frais d'allège : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tarificación (Transporte por agua)
  • Transporte por barcos especiales
  • Transporte de mercancías
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