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A person planning an observing the actual(navigational) status of a number vessels moving or working under one command or ownership (Source: Standard Tracking and Tracing EU/415/2007)
A person planning an observing the actual(navigational) status of a number vessels moving or working under one command or ownership (Source: Standard Tracking and Tracing EU/415/2007)
The party arranging the carriage of goods including connecting services and or assciated formalities on behalf of skipper and consignee (Source: Standard electronic reporting CCR version 1.2/2006)
This person is responsible on behalf of the transport supplier for the physical transport of the goods to be executed. The freight broker offers transport capacity th shippers on behalf of the transport supplier and is this way mediator between supply forwarder and master in charge (Source: Standard Tracking and Tracing EU/415/2007)
Geographical, hydrological, and administrative information regarding the waterway (fairway). Fairway Information is one-way information: shore to ship or shore to office (source RIS-directive 2005/44/EC)