Maritime Transport

/ˌmærɪˈtaɪm ˈtrænspɔːrt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The carriage of goods or passengers by sea or waterborne vessels under the regulation of maritime law.
    The company specializes in maritime transport of bulk commodities.

Forms

  • maritime transport

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'maritime transport' often implicates various international conventions and liability regimes relevant to shipping and vessel operations.

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