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			Drayage - 




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A service offered by a motor carrier for the cartage of rail or ocean containers from a dock to an intermediate or final destination, or the charge for such cartage.
Related Terms: Drayage - carrier | cartage | container | dock | motor carrier | ocean | port | rail | service |

ENOS -

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European Network of Ocean Stations, a COST project. Acronym: ENOS Reference: Professor Derek Urwin, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K., http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~pol028/index.htm
Related Terms: ENOS - international | trade |

EROS 2000 -

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European River Ocean System, a MAST project. Acronym: EROS 2000 Reference: Professor Derek Urwin, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K., http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~pol028/index.htm
Related Terms: EROS 2000 - international | trade |

Marine -

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Of or related to the ocean or water; or relating to the branch of military which operates on both land and water.
Related Terms: Marine - freight | land | marines | maritime | military | sea | water |

ODAS -

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Ocean Data Acquisition System, a COST project. Acronym: ODAS Reference: Professor Derek Urwin, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K., http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~pol028/index.htm
Related Terms: ODAS - international | trade |

Ship -

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The act of transporting goods or materials; or a vessel designed for ocean travel.  Ship
Related Terms: Ship - broker | cargo | carrier | consign | displacement | freight | goods | marine | ocean | shipment | shipper | transport | vessel |

Water -

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A transportation medium; the hydrosphere; oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, streams, canals, and inland waterways.
Related Terms: Water - inland waterway | marine | maritime | ship | transportation | vessel | waterway |


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