06:17 Oct 25, 2001 |
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4 | the oil will be transferred to and shipped in tankers |
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4 | stripping |
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the oil will be transferred to and shipped in tankers Explanation: From the Grange Dictionnaire: Action de vider ou de transférer le contenu d'un réservoir, et, plus particulièrement, d'un wagon ou d'un camion-citerne. Note : Industrie du pétrole. |
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stripping Explanation: Termium gives the following, for "dépotage" and "dépoter" (where oil tankers are specifically mentioned): Subject Field(s) – Containers Subject Field(s) – Conteneurs stripping Source CORRECT destuffing Source unpacking Source dépotage Source CORRECT, MASC, OFFICIALLY APPROVED DEF – The unloading of freight from a container. Source OBS – stripping: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. Source DEF – dépotage : terme utilisé pour désigner le déchargement des marchandises d'un conteneur. Source OBS – dépotage : terme uniformisé par CP Ltée et CN. ------- Subject Field(s) – Cargo (Water Transport) Subject Field(s) – Cargaisons (Transport par eau) Subject Field(s) – Cargamento (Transporte por agua) unpack Source VERB strip a container Source VERB dépoter Source descargar contenedor Source DEF – Au port, dégrouper les marchandises d'un conteneur pour les répartir et les réexpédier. Source OBS – Le terme est aussi utilisé pour la vidange des navires citernes : pétroliers, gaziers ( par extension) Source I am providing you the URL, below, of a contract for delivery of petroleum, which includes the following (it may help you with your phrasing in English--you don't give quite enough context for me to figure out how best to structure the English): "IV) No. oh hours required to complete dich. operation inclusive Stripping, COW, Ballasting if needed." I am also giving you the Google search results URL for some 337 sites where stripping, in the context of the delivery of petroleum, occurs. Reference: http://www.agipshipping.com/ASAgipTerms.html Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=petroleum+stripping+del... |
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