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2. Maritime pilot - Wikipedia

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   A Nigerian pilot assists a U.S. Navy ship into the harbor at Lagos using nautical charts Grandes Eaux, pilot vessels [1] Anse-aux-Basques, Les Escoumins, maritime estuary of St. Lawrence, Canada A maritime pilot , marine pilot , harbor pilot , port pilot , ship pilot , or simply pilot , is a mariner who has specific knowledge of an often ...

3. Freight transport - Wikipedia

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   Freight transport, also referred as freight forwarding, is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo. [1] The term shipping originally referred to transport by sea but in American English , it has been extended to refer to transport by land or air (International English: "carriage") as well.

4. Category:Ports and harbours of Italy - Wikipedia

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5. List of freight ship companies - Wikipedia

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   This list of freight ship companies is arranged by country. Companies listed own and/or operate bulk carriers, car carriers, container ships, Roll-on/roll-off (for freight), and tankers. For a list of companies that own and operate passenger ships (cruise ships, cargo-passenger ships, and ferries), see List of passenger ship companies.

6. List of ships of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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   This fleet and the Army's Ports of Embarkation [2] [3] [4] operated throughout the war's massive logistics effort in support of worldwide operations. After the war the Army's fleet began to resume its peacetime role and even regain the old colors of gray hulls, white deck houses and buff trimming, masts and booms with the red, white and blue stack rings.

7. Port of Houston - Wikipedia

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   Location; Country: United States: Location: Houston (Texas, USA): Coordinates: 1]: UN/LOCODE: USHOU [2]: Details; Operated by: Port of Houston Authority: Owned by: City of Houston: Type of harbour: Artificial / natural: Number of cargo container terminals: 2: Number of major general cargo terminals: 5: Statistics; Annual cargo tonnage: 212 million (2006) [3]: Annual container volume: 1.6 ...