vessel traffic

collocation in English

meaningsofvesselandtraffic

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vessel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈves.əl/
us
/ˈves.əl/
formal
a large boat or ...
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traffic
noun[U]
uk
/ˈtræf.ɪk/
us
/ˈtræf.ɪk/
the number of vehicles moving along roads, or the amount of aircraft, trains, or ships moving along ...
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(Definition ofvesselandtrafficfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I should like to say a couple of things about my report onvesseltrafficmonitoring.
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We broadly welcome the proposal to install avesseltrafficmonitoring and information system with a view to preventing accidents and enhancing the safety of maritime traffic.
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I think it refers to the newvesseltrafficservices system that is being set up in some ports.
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The surge invesseltrafficand cargo prompted increased environmental efforts by the port.
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It included a drawbridge span forvesseltrafficon the river.
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They providevesseltrafficand marine weather information.
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The canal is closed tovesseltrafficduring the race.
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This will in turn attract a higher volume ofvesseltrafficincluding a greater number of coastal feeder vessels.
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Activities related to oil and gas exploration, including geophysical seismic surveying, pipelaying and drilling operations, increasedvesseltraffic, and oil spills, all pose potential threats to western gray whales.
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This includesvesseltrafficand navigational safety and security, through regulation on operational efficiency and on the environment.
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These results are believed to show habituation of the dolphins to the vessels in a region of long-termvesseltraffic.
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In port or in harbour,vesseltrafficservice radar systems are used to monitor and regulate ship movements in busy waters.
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