Shipping company
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005221
An enterprise that owns, operates, or manages vessels for the transportation of cargo or passengers by sea. These companies handle logistics, scheduling, and maintenance of their fleet to facilitate global trade and travel. They adhere to international maritime regulations, such as those set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005221 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Marine and shipyard |
| Translations | German: Schifffahrtsunternehmen; Spanish: naviera; French: compagnie maritime |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-005221",
"term": "Shipping company",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "An enterprise that owns, operates, or manages vessels for the transportation of cargo or passengers by sea. These companies handle logistics, scheduling, and maintenance of their fleet to facilitate global trade and travel. They adhere to international maritime regulations, such as those set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).",
"subject": "Marine and shipyard",
"translations": {
"de": "Schifffahrtsunternehmen",
"es": "naviera",
"fr": "compagnie maritime"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/shipping-company/"
}
Record 5,696 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.