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Schifffahrtsgeschäfte

English translation: shipping activities

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German term or phrase:Schifffahrtsgeschäfte
English translation:shipping activities
Entered by: Meike Neebuhr

09:14 Dec 8, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
German term or phrase: Schifffahrtsgeschäfte
(aus einem Handelsregister-Auszug):
Gegenstand des Unternehmens:
Schifffahrtsgeschäfte aller Art, insbesondere der Betrieb und die Verwaltung von Tankschiffen, soweit hierfür eine Erlaubnis/Genehmigung nicht erforderlich ist.

Kann das so übersetzt werden?

Shipping transactions of all kinds, especially operation and management of tankships provided that a permission / authorization is not required
Meike Neebuhr
Germany
Local time: 09:24
shipping activities
Explanation:
and it is tankers.......
Selected response from:

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 09:24
Grading comment
Danke!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3shipping activities
CMJ_Trans (X)
3shipping business
Armorel Young


  

Answers


39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
shipping business


Explanation:
I think I find this preferable - I don't think "operation and management" is really a transaction.

Armorel Young
Local time: 08:24
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
shipping activities


Explanation:
and it is tankers.......

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 09:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Danke!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GT-Translations
45 mins
agree  Lori Dendy-Molz: yes, 'tankers' not 'tankships'
49 mins
agree  Steffen Walter: And shouldn't this be "shipping activities of ANY kind"?
2 hrs
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