Sentence examples for freight trade from inspiring English sources

External freight trade became concentrated in estuarine ports rather than in inland ports when oceangoing vessels increased in size.

If you want to see real volatility, cast an eye towards the international freight trade then rejoice at the relative stability of UK HE.

In a reflection of differing opinions in the sea freight trade, the ICS is neutral on the timeline for phasing out sulphur, while calling for a speedy resolution of the issue.

The letter warns there will be "major disruption" at Calais, a key route for food imports to the UK, potentially reducing freight trade by nearly 90% as the French government has said it will enforce sanitary and customs checks on exports from the EU, measures which will cause long delays.

Almost 75% of the EU external freight trade volume (or about 51% in value) is seaborne.

However, the experiment seems not to have been repeated and did not establish a regular freight trade on the river.

Air transport has taken most of the long-distance passenger traffic from the trains, and airfreight has cut into truck-freighting trade.

The freight railroad trade group, the Association of American Railroads (AAR), filed suit in 2011.

But air freight measures trade in high-value finished goods, whereas bulk ships reflect demand for the raw materials of which they are made.

The American Association of Railroads, the freight lines' trade group, made it clear that its members wanted no liability for passenger deaths and injuries even if they caused them.

The death of the veteran canal boatman Jack Skinner, at the age of 88, severs a link going back more than 200 years in the tradition of the coal and freight-carrying trade on Britain's canals.