English-French translation for "gross tonnage"
"gross tonnage" French translation
gross tonnage {noun}
gross tonnage {noun} [naut.]
1.2 cargo ships, including high-speed craft, of 500 gross tonnage and upwards;
Gross tonnage (for maritime vessels)
To that end, the Committee agreed that the minimum gross tonnage of ships to be covered by the convention would be 500 gross tonnes.
Gross tonnage (GT)
Usage examples
Usage examples for "gross tonnage" in French
The Convention will enter into force 12 months after ratification by 30 States, representing 35 per cent of the world's merchant shipping gross tonnage.
The certification system under the Convention will be mandatory for ships of 500 gross tonnage and above engaged in international voyages or voyages between foreign ports.
Meanwhile, the southern Member States who fish in the Mediterranean, the Adriatic and the Bay of Biscay will experience only a 9.2 % cut in gross tonnage.
World fleet capacity is measured with several indicators: number of decked and undecked vessels, number of powered and unpowered vessels, and gross tonnage.
Prior to the adoption of the International Convention, the Oslo Convention (1947) was in force, which produced substantially different figures for gross tonnage for some vessels.
The Convention will enter into force 12 months after its ratification by 30 States, representing 35 per cent of world merchant shipping gross tonnage.
Taking individual examples, the UK will be required to scrap 23.1 %, Belgium 25.3 %, Denmark 27.3 % and Sweden will face a staggering loss of 49.7 % of her gross tonnage.
The 1996 Protocol raised the limit in respect of the former for ships not exceeding 2,000 gross tonnage to 2 million SDRs.
Similar words
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