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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>[ | + | '''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>[https://www.marad.dot.gov/wp-content/uploads/pdf/CabotageLaws.pdf U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration]</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 04:33, December 27, 2016
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.[1]