bulk of the shipments

Portuguese translation: volume de cargas

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English term or phrase:bulk of the shipments
Portuguese translation:volume de cargas
Entered by: Claudio Mazotti

23:43 Jun 26, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Livestock / Animal Husbandry
English term or phrase: bulk of the shipments
The imported shipments of the material mentioned in art. 1 shall be inspected at the port of entry (Phytosanitary Inspection - PI) and subject to sample collection for quarantine and phytosanitary testing at accredited laboratories, while the bulk of the shipments shall be held in post-entry quarantine (PEQ) under custody of the interested party and shall not be planted until testing is completed.
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volume de cargas
Explanation:
O volume de carga com entrada pelos portos foi bem maior que pelos aeroportos.
Dentre os portos que não desembarcam petróleo e seus derivados, ...
www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/aduana/ DeclaracaoImportacao/RelUnidEntUnidDes.htm

No ano passado, registrou crescimento de 37,8% no volume de carga transportada.
... A soja foi a maior responsável pelo aumento no volume de carga ...
www.amazonpress.com.br/rondonia/dedoc/ro03052001.htm

Site oficial do Porto do Itaqui da Empresa Maranhense de Administracao ...
país em volume de cargas - só perde para o porto de Tubarão, no Espírito Santos, ...
www.portodoitaqui.ma.gov.br/Pagina202.htm

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Note added at 1 hr 24 mins (2005-06-27 01:08:08 GMT)
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Definition of the expression:
A bulk shipment is merchandise that is shipped as loose cargo that is loaded directly into a ship\'s or aircraft\'s hold or on a flatbed truck/railcar It is not inside of a metal shipping container Example: Bulk grains, liquids or oversized heavy equipment.
www.seslisozluk.com/search/bulk


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Note added at 1 hr 27 mins (2005-06-27 01:11:05 GMT)
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Definition of the expression:
A bulk shipment is merchandise that is shipped as loose cargo that is loaded directly into a ship\'s or aircraft\'s hold or on a flatbed truck/railcar It is not inside of a metal shipping container Example: Bulk grains, liquids or oversized heavy equipment.
www.seslisozluk.com/search/bulk
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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Grading comment
Although I decided to use the other suggestion because I felt that fot that context in particular it was more convenient, I do think you gave everybody a good solution for volume de cargas.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2a maior parte (o grosso) das remessas
António Ribeiro
5 +1volume de cargas
Claudio Mazotti


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volume de cargas


Explanation:
O volume de carga com entrada pelos portos foi bem maior que pelos aeroportos.
Dentre os portos que não desembarcam petróleo e seus derivados, ...
www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/aduana/ DeclaracaoImportacao/RelUnidEntUnidDes.htm

No ano passado, registrou crescimento de 37,8% no volume de carga transportada.
... A soja foi a maior responsável pelo aumento no volume de carga ...
www.amazonpress.com.br/rondonia/dedoc/ro03052001.htm

Site oficial do Porto do Itaqui da Empresa Maranhense de Administracao ...
país em volume de cargas - só perde para o porto de Tubarão, no Espírito Santos, ...
www.portodoitaqui.ma.gov.br/Pagina202.htm

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Note added at 1 hr 24 mins (2005-06-27 01:08:08 GMT)
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Definition of the expression:
A bulk shipment is merchandise that is shipped as loose cargo that is loaded directly into a ship\'s or aircraft\'s hold or on a flatbed truck/railcar It is not inside of a metal shipping container Example: Bulk grains, liquids or oversized heavy equipment.
www.seslisozluk.com/search/bulk


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Note added at 1 hr 27 mins (2005-06-27 01:11:05 GMT)
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Definition of the expression:
A bulk shipment is merchandise that is shipped as loose cargo that is loaded directly into a ship\'s or aircraft\'s hold or on a flatbed truck/railcar It is not inside of a metal shipping container Example: Bulk grains, liquids or oversized heavy equipment.
www.seslisozluk.com/search/bulk


Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Although I decided to use the other suggestion because I felt that fot that context in particular it was more convenient, I do think you gave everybody a good solution for volume de cargas.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AlphaMike
3 mins
  -> obrigado!!!

neutral  António Ribeiro: Não creio que a sua sugestão/referências esteja dentro do contexto apresentado. // Por favor, note que o texto não diz "bulk shipment" mas sim ***the bulk of the shipments***. É totalmente diferente.
33 mins
  -> não vejo tanta diferença entre as duas formas neste contexto, mas respeito a sua posição
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
a maior parte (o grosso) das remessas


Explanation:
Eu diria assim.

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Note added at 2 hrs 57 mins (2005-06-27 02:41:08 GMT)
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klausinSP:

Referências para a minha sugestão? Ora bem, um simples dicionário!!!

Um abraço,

António

António Ribeiro
Local time: 01:05
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 27

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cristina Pereira: Claro, até porque em contrapartida temos as amostras ("sample")
13 hrs

agree  Paul Dixon: Yes, I'll go along with that.
1 day 12 hrs
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