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lightering

/ˈlaɪ.tər.ɪŋ/

/ˈlaɪ.tɚ.ɪŋ/

lighteringsubstantiv

lighterings

Pl.

Übersetzungen

allègementTerme maritime : transfert de cargaison, surtout de pétrole, d’un navire à un autre pour réduire le tirant d’eau.

The tanker underwent lightering to offload some of its oil to a smaller ship before entering the shallow harbor.

Le pétrolier a subi un allègement afin de transférer une partie de son pétrole vers un navire plus petit avant d’entrer dans le port peu profond.

Definitionen

The process of transferring cargo, especially oil, from one vessel to another, typically to reduce the draft of the larger vessel so it can enter a port.

The tanker underwent lightering to offload some of its oil to a smaller ship before entering the shallow harbor.

Synonyme

lightering operation

lighterage

cargo transfer

lightering service

lighteringgerundium / partizip präsens

/ˈlaɪ.tər.ɪŋ/

/ˈlaɪ.tɚ.ɪŋ/

Used attributively, e.g. "lightering operations".

Übersetzungen

d’allègementTerme maritime : qui concerne l’opération de transfert de cargaison d’un navire à un autre.

The crew inspected the lightering hoses before beginning the lightering operation.

L’équipage a inspecté les flexibles d’allègement avant de commencer l’opération d’allègement.

Definitionen

Relating to or used in the transferring of cargo from one vessel to another.

The crew inspected the lightering hoses before beginning the lightering operation.

Synonyme

transshipping

offloading

unloading

transferring cargo

cargo transfer

lightering operations

lightersubstantiv

Definitionen

A device used to create a flame, typically for lighting cigarettes, cigars, or pipes.

He flicked the lighter to ignite the candle on the table.

A flat-bottomed barge used to load or unload ships in places where they cannot dock.

The cargo was transferred from the ship to the shore using a lighter.

lighteradjektiv

Definitionen

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a cigarette lighter or to the fuel or mechanism it uses.

He bought a can of lighter fluid before the camping trip.

lighterverb

lightering

Gerundium

lightered

Präteritum

lightered

Partizip Perfekt

lightering

Gerundium

/ˈlaɪ.tə/

/ˈlaɪ.tɚ/

Transitive verb meaning ‘to convey or unload cargo by means of a lighter (barge)’.

Übersetzungen

transborderTerme maritime.

The crew lightered the containers from the ship to the pier.

L'équipage a transbordé les conteneurs du navire au quai.

Definitionen

To convey or unload (cargo) by means of a lighter barge.

The crew lightered the containers from the ship to the pier.

Synonyme