Sea transport systems in today's shipping market have evolved into three separate but closely connected segments: bulk shipping, liner shipping and specialized...
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waterways. Freight transport by sea has been widely used throughout recorded history. The advent of aviation has diminished the importance of sea travel for passengers...
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Southend-on-Sea Corporation Transport was the overarching name given to the local municipal transport services provided to the town of Southend-on-Sea by the...
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transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typically managed on a schedule, operated...
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time." Land transport covers all land-based transport systems that provide for the movement of people, goods, and services. Land transport plays a vital...
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Cyprus's road transport systems are well-developed and extensively used across the island. Because Cyprus no longer has a working railway system, various other...
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aircraft. Land transport covers all land-based transportation systems that provide for the movement of people, goods and services. Land transport plays a vital...
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could only be launched in sea state 2. The electronic systems for this class are provided by General Dynamics Mission Systems. The infrastructure integrates...
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Military Sealift Command (redirect from Military Sea Transport Service)
1949 when the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS) became solely responsible for the Department of Defense's ocean transport needs. The MSTS was renamed...
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Cargo, utility transport version for the U.S. Navy; converted from SH-3H by removing ASW systems. S-61 Company designation for the Sea King. S-61A Export...
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The CH-53 Sea Stallion (Sikorsky S-65) is an American family of heavy-lift transport helicopters designed and built by the American manufacturer Sikorsky...
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hubs: sea-road, sea-rail and road-rail, though they can also be sea-road-rail. With the growth of containerization, intermodal freight transport has become...
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Sea with the ports of the North Sea. "North Sea-Baltic Corridor" (PDF). ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 15 February 2020. "The Atlantic Corridor". transport.ec...
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the Mediterranean Sea) in Birzebugga. Created in 2010 the authority in charge of all Transport services in the country is Transport Malta, consumed the...
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the credit he deserved and died a destitute in 1833. Modern rail transport systems first appeared in England in the 1820s. Matthew Murray proved the...
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Shipping, transporting of goods and cargo, by land, sea, and air Travel, movement of people, by land, sea, and air Private transport Public transport (public...
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Airport in SeaTac, Washington, United States. Originally opening in 1973, the SEA Underground is one of the oldest airport people mover systems in the world...
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The Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight is an American medium-lift tandem-rotor transport helicopter powered by twin turboshaft engines. It was designed by...
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T58), British-made anti-submarine warfare systems and a fully computerised flight control system. The Sea King was primarily designed for performing...
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rapid transit systems. Russia has adopted two national transport strategies in recent years. On 12 May 2005, the Russian Ministry of Transport adopted the...
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The International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a 7,200-km (4500 mile) long multi-mode network of ship, rail, and road route for moving freight...
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Transport in Macau includes road, sea, rail and air transport. Road transport is the primary mode of transport within Macau, although a new rail system...
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Lighter aboard ship (redirect from Sea Bee Lighter aboard ship)
system refers to the practice of loading barges (lighters) aboard a bigger vessel for transport. It was developed in response to a need to transport lighters...
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transport and road transport. Several systems of land transport have been devised, from the most basic system of humans carrying things from place to...
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Transport in Chennai includes various modes of air, sea, road and rail transportation in the city and its suburbs. Chennai's economic development has...
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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:...
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of goods across 30 states. Of all tonne-kilometres transported in 2016, 51% were by road, 33% by sea, 12% by rail, 4% by inland waterways, and 0.1% by...
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of the fluid in which the sediment is entrained. Sediment transport occurs in natural systems where the particles are clastic rocks (sand, gravel, boulders...
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Sea Knight, and NH90. Heavy lift helicopters are the largest and most capable of the transport types, currently limited in service to the CH-53 Sea Stallion...
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and Sumatra primarily dedicated to transport bulk commodities and long-distance passenger traffic. Sea transport is extremely important for economic...
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