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  • 1Shipping industry of the People's Republic of China — A COSCO container ship sails from Boston Harbor. In 1961 the People s Republic of China established a state run maritime shipping company and subsequently signed shipping agreements with many countries, laying the foundation for developing the… …

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  • 2Coastal class blimp — Coastal class Role Patrol airship National origin United Kingdom Manufacturer RNAS Kingsnorth First flight 1916 Introduction 1916 Retired 1918 Primary user Royal Naval Air Service …

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  • 3Coastal management — This article is about coastal management aimed to prevent erosion and flooding. For broader management issues, see Integrated coastal zone management. Oosterscheldekering sea wall, the Netherlands. In some jurisdictions the terms sea defense and… …

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  • 4shipping — /ship ing/, n. 1. the act or business of a person or thing that ships. 2. a number of ships, esp. merchant ships, taken as a whole; tonnage. 3. Obs. a voyage. [1250 1300; ME; see SHIP, ING1] * * * Transporting of goods and passengers by water.… …

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  • 5Chinese shipping — In 1961 China established a state run marine shipping company and subsequently signed shipping agreements with many countries, laying the foundation for developing the country s ocean transport. That organization developed into the present day… …

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  • 6Environmental impact of shipping — A cargo ship discharging ballast water into the sea. The environmental impact of shipping includes greenhouse gas emissions and oil pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from shipping is currently estimated at 4 to 5 percent of the global total,… …

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  • 7RAF Coastal Command — Royal Air Force Coastal Command …

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  • 8Short sea shipping — The modern terms Short sea shipping and marine highway refer to the historical terms coastal trade, coasting trade and coastwise trade, which encompass the movement of cargo and passengers mainly by sea, without directly crossing an ocean.[1]… …

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  • 9Odin class coastal defense ship — For the three ship class of coastal defence ships of the Swedish Royal Navy, see Oden class coastal defence ship …

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  • 10Hobart coastal defences — The Hobart coastal defences are a network of now defunct coastal batteries, some of which are inter linked with tunnels, that were designed and built by British colonial authorities in the nineteenth century to protect the city of Hobart,… …

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