Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term
Portugal
Business Language Solutions Pt>Eng
Native in: English 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
noca (probably a typo)
Any ideas what they wanted to say? No right answers I suppose, just good hunches
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Edgar Potter
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| 4 +1 | exchange |
judith ryan
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| 4 | warehousing/storage |
Luiza Modesto
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| 3 +1 | (doca de importados) dock, terminal |
Mario Freitas
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| 4 | no cais |
Silvia Aquino
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| 2 | nos locais [??] |
Catarina Lopes
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| doca |
T o b i a s
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Proposed translations
United States
Specialized in proofreading, editing
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
no caso
typo... gives the other option 1)equipment from delivery sites or 2)in the case of imported products from the Port of ....
My best guess. Good luck.
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airmailrpl
: no caso de produtos
7 hrs
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Mario Freitas
: Acho que você matou a charada, Edgar.
7 hrs
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Filipa Plant dos Santos
: this makes perfect sense - it's also not too much of a typo - just a missing gap and an "s" (just!! ha ha) - so I would definitely use this.
13 hrs
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Catarina Lopes
: That must be it!
13 hrs
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Georgia Morg (X)
1 day 11 hrs
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Brazil
Very quick turnarounds, consultant
Native in: English , Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, English to Portuguese
exchange
Portugal
Details matter.
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, English, and 1 more.
nos locais [??]
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Note added at 14 mins (2014-03-06 17:30:32 GMT)
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no[s] [lo]ca[is]
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Note added at 15 mins (2014-03-06 17:31:58 GMT)
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I see "Porto" there. Could it be "no cais"?
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Note added at 24 mins (2014-03-06 17:40:33 GMT)
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cais = quay/wharf
Brazil
specializes in research articles
Native in: English 
, Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, English
warehousing/storage
doca = construção situada no porto e destinada a armazenamento de mercadorias desembarcadas e a embarcar (Houaiss)
Brazil
32 years engineering/law/contracts
Native in: English (Variant: US) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
(doca de importados) dock, terminal
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T o b i a s
: But just as "(probably a typo)" should be left out of the question, "(doca de importados)" should be left out of the answer.
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Yes, that was just to emphasize the typo, it's not supposed to be part of the answer. Thanks!
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Brazil
Marketing and Research Specialist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
no cais
Reference comments
doca
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd...
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