ports and inland waterways

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• canals and inland waterways — ▪ waterway Introduction       natural or artificial waterways used for navigation, crop irrigation, water supply, or drainage.       Despite modern technological advances in air and ground transportation, inland waterways continue to fill a vital …   Universalium

• Inland waterways of the United States — The inland waterways of the United States include over 25,000 miles (40000 km) of navigable waters. Much of the commercially important waterways of the United States consist of the Mississippi River System mdash;the Mississippi River and… …   Wikipedia

• inland — in‧land [ˈɪnlənd] adjective [only before a noun] 1. inland mail or transport services are those used for letters or goods being sent within a country, not abroad: • The letter was lost in the inland post. • inland cargo transport 2. an inland… …   Financial and business terms

• Inland port — The term inland port is used in two different but related ways to mean either a port on an inland waterway or an inland site carrying out some functions of a seaport. As a port on an inland waterway An inland port in the wide sense, as used in… …   Wikipedia

• Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education — as the The Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship cite web title = The late Paul Hall inducted to Labor Hall of Fame url = http://www.amo union.org/Newspaper/Morgue/11 2003/Sections/News/paulhall.htm work = American Maritime Officer… …   Wikipedia

• harbours and sea works — Introduction harbour also spelled  harbor        any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents, enabling safe anchorage or the discharge and loading of… …   Universalium

• Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure (Croatia) — Ministry of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Ministarstvo mora, prometa i infrastrukture Agency overview Formed 1990 Jurisdiction Government of Croatia Headquarters Prisavlje 14, HR 10000 Zagreb, Croatia …   Wikipedia

• Neath and Tennant Canal — The exit from Clun Isaf lock, restored in 2007 Original owner Neath Canal Nav Co, Port Tennant Nav Co Principal engineer …   Wikipedia

• Pacific Northwest Waterways Association (PNWA) — Pacific Northwest Waterways Association, also known as PNWA, is a collaboration of ports, businesses, public agencies and individuals who combine their economic and political strength in support of navigation, trade and economic development… …   Wikipedia

• Energy use and conservation in the United Kingdom — For Government policy, see Energy policy of the United Kingdom Energy use and conservation in the United Kingdom has been receiving increased attention over recent years. Key factors behind this are the UK Government s commitment to reducing… …   Wikipedia

• Bosnia and Herzegovina — a republic in S Europe: formerly (1945 92) a constituent republic of Yugoslavia. 2,607,734; 19,909 sq. mi. (51,565 sq. km). Cap.: Sarajevo. * * * Bosnia and Herzegovina Introduction Bosnia and Herzegovina Background: Bosnia and Herzegovina s… …   Universalium