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Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

agent de ligne

English translation:

liner agent

Added to glossary by Lavinia Pirlog
May 25, 2011 17:11
13 yrs ago
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French term

agent de ligne

French to English Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general)
Description de l'activité Objet social (extrait)
Activité d'agent de ligne, d'entreposage, de manutention, de consignation maritime, d'affrètement, de détachement de personnel, de courtage et de commerce international portant sur toutes marchandises.
Usinages de produits et de denrées de toutes sortes.
Proposed translations (English)
3 liner agent
3 +1 shipping agent/maritime agent

Discussion

cc in nyc May 25, 2011:
@ reeny Thanks! Oh yes, you're right – I see that now.
reeny May 25, 2011:
Sounds like a shipping company to me, freight or something. Was going to say production line worker but from the job decription sounds like some of it is office work!
cc in nyc May 25, 2011:
@ Lavinia What kind of company is this?

Proposed translations

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liner agent

From the "Dictionary of Trade and Technical Terms of International Shipping: Shipping" (2011), page 237:
6078 liner agent agent de ligne, agent maritime
http://books.google.com/books?id=xQIpovXEYfgC&pg=PA237&lpg=P...

Also in this multilingual maritime dictionary:
http://www.maritimeknowhow.com/English/Know-How/Dictionaries...

And here, for a doc in cat.inist:
FR: Le statut du courtier maritime et de l'agent de ligne [...]
EN: The status of clearing brokers and liner agent [...]
http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=8564476

But look at this bonanza:
http://www.maritimeknowhow.com/English/Know-How/Persons_and_...

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-05-25 18:18:16 GMT)
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One more:
https://www.bimco.org/en/Corporate/Education/Seascapes/Marit...
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shipping agent/maritime agent

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Export Shipping Agent - www.frontierforwarding.co.uk
frontier Forwarding are Heathrow Airports premier import and export shipping agent, contact us today for a free shipping quotation.
www.frontierforwarding.co.uk/export-shipping-agent

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UPAH - ASBAC
The Maritime Agent is a national legal person, registered for performing ship ... The Maritime Agent in executing an order shall assist the Principal, represent ...
www.asbac.hr/en/general_terms.html
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The maritime agent, being the indispensable intermediate ...
View, Edit or Fill (if New) Info about Owner of Entered E-mail ... The maritime agent, being the indispensable intermediate between shipper and shipowner, ...
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Peer comment(s):
neutral cc in nyc : sounds more like "agent maritime" ;-)
7 hrs
agree Bashiqa
11 hrs
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