Het maritiem vervoer
Example: Het maritiem vervoer speelt een belangrijke rol in internationale handel.
Definition
"Het maritiem vervoer" refers to the transportation of goods and passengers by sea using ships and other vessels. It plays a crucial role in global trade, enabling large-scale movement of commodities across international waters efficiently and economically.
Etymology
The term "het maritiem vervoer" comes from Dutch, where "maritiem" means 'maritime' or 'related to the sea,' and "vervoer" means 'transport.' The word "maritiem" originates from the Latin word 'maritimus,' relating to the sea, highlighting the connection to sea-based transportation.
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"Het maritiem vervoer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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maritime transport