'''Cabotage''' is a water transportation term applicable to shipments between ports of a nation. It commonly refers to coastal or inter-coastal navigation or trade. Many nations, including the [[United States]], have cabotage laws which require national flag vessels to provide domestic interport service.<ref>U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration [http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/glossary.html]</ref>
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'''Cabotage''' is a water transportation term applicable to shipments between ports of a nation. It commonly refers to coastal or inter-coastal navigation or trade. Many nations, including the [[United States]], have cabotage laws which require national flag vessels to provide domestic interport service.<ref>[http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/glossary.html U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration]</ref>