Shipping
Meanings and phrases
shipping
- the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials; transportation; transport
- conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry; cargo ships; merchant marine; merchant vessels
n.
- a company that provides shipping services
- Haaland started his own shipping company in 1914.
- Tor Line The Tor Line was a freight shipping company.
- It was the world's largest heavy lift shipping company.
n.
- a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market); shipping pneumonia
n.
- a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market); shipping fever
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- Guyana's foreign trade is handled by foreign shipping companies.
- The shipping companies of the family remain as Lundqvistrederierna.
- Wilhelmsen, one of the world's largest shipping companies, since 1978.
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- Thus the Baltic Sea has long been crossed by much merchant shipping.
- From time to time, they also preyed upon American merchant shipping.
- Later writers noted merchant shipping links between Bengal and Roman Egypt.
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- The shiploader is essential to the global shipping industry.
- One industry in which Greece had major success was the shipping industry.
- However, the majority of the conflict's impact was felt in the shipping industry.
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- After passing west of Bermuda, the tropical cyclone tracked across numerous shipping lanes.
- These seamen had kept the shipping lanes open enabling New Zealand's wool-clip to be sent to England.
- Some icebreakers ply the lakes, keeping the shipping lanes open through other periods of ice on the lakes.
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- The harbor was littered with toppled shipping containers.
- Plastic shipping containers and storage tubs often have handles molded into them.
- They are ill-suited for the standard and ISO shipping containers used around the globe.
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- In 2001, Norwegian shipping magnate John Fredriksen bought the property for £37 million.
- In New York, he met and fell in love with Norah Grace, the daughter of a shipping magnate.
- His father was Sir James Knott the famous shipping magnate who set up the Prince Line in 1895.
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- After the war, Smith engaged in the shipping business.
- Drop shippers need reliable and quality supplier to build their drop shipping business.
- He ran a store in Suffield, and from an early age began investing in the shipping business.
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- The bank’s endorsement of the bills of lading to the shipping line had been forged.
- MSC’s shipping line sails on more than 200 trade routes, calling at over 315 ports.
- It is the world's second-largest shipping line in terms of container vessel capacity.
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- Loray once was the shipping point of timber extracted from nearby mountainous forests.
- Gause was a shipping point for Milam County farmers who shipped corn, cotton, and cottonseed oil.
- In 1910 he became British Consul at Savannah, Georgia, which was a shipping point for the cotton trade between the U.S. and Great Britain.
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- The port was closed to commercial shipping in the 1960s.
- This section was formerly navigable to commercial shipping.
- The agency is to a certain degree financed through fees levied on commercial shipping.
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- Several rivers are accessible to coastal shipping in Guinea-Bissau.
- Larger boats can follow longer coastal shipping routes within the perimeter Istanbul-Varna-Mangalia-Odessa-Yalta.
- Next, Duncan was ordered to cruise in the Western Mediterranean off Naples and continued his successful operations against coastal shipping.
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- One of the most notable shipping lines was the McCorkell Line operated by Wm.
- The action added a premium of 1% of cargo value, "infuriating shipping lines", according to news reports.
- The route is known as the HH Ferry route and has been sailed by several shipping lines throughout history.
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- She patrolled the zone without sighting any enemy shipping for more than a month.
- The 41st also raided enemy shipping in an attempt to tighten a blockade of the Japanese home islands.
- Their primary mission was the long-range interdiction of enemy shipping trying to run the blockade, which was strangling Japan.
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- Toronto began shipping waste to the site in 2010.
- The processor began shipping in the fall of 2012.
- Oculus began shipping Development Kit 2 (DK2) in July 2014.
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- She imprisons him in a shipping container.
- The system fits in a 20-foot shipping container and weighs less than ten tons.
- He has collided with a wayward shipping container, ripping a hole in the hull.
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- There has been no Iranian attacks on international shipping since the IMSC began.
- Mediterranean Shipping Company Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC) is a Swiss-Italian international shipping line.
- It is one of the leading international shipping events and an important meeting place and forum for the shipping industry.
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- However, shipping routes via the polar region could shorten the trip to 10 days.
- RAAF Catalina flying boats also successfully laid mines in Japanese shipping routes.
- Larger boats can follow longer coastal shipping routes within the perimeter Istanbul-Varna-Mangalia-Odessa-Yalta.
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- She was in the shipping channel carrying a load of coal.
- Farther northeast, the roadway rises for the North Channel Bridges, a high-level crossing of a shipping channel.
- In addition, across the shipping channel, there are two spans which retract to permit the passage of ocean-going vessels.
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- Its main intended role comes as being a component of this east-west navigable shipping route.
- The city lies on the right bank of the Taedong River, which was large enough to provide a shipping route to the sea.
- Somerset became redundant as a port once a safer shipping route to the Torres Strait was found and a settlement on Thursday Island was built from 1876.
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- Today Gdańsk is a major shipping port and tourist destination.
- The two major shipping companies providing these links are SNCM and Corsica Ferries.
- Two major shipping companies (Austrian Lloyd and Austro-Americana) and several shipyards were located there.