Sentence examples for transit of vessels from inspiring English sources

The locks themselves are of uniform length, width, and depth and were built in pairs to permit the simultaneous transit of vessels in either direction.

Four years earlier in 2007 Italy and Libya signed a bilateral cooperation agreement 'to combat clandestine immigration' which according to Article 2 of the Agreement required both countries to undertake 'surveillance, search and rescue operations' in 'the departure and transit areas of vessels used to transport clandestine immigrants' (Hirsi, 2012, para. 19).

According to Dobbs, there will now be three classes of vessels transiting through dangerous waters; armed, hardened or enhanced security measures, and no precautionary measures.

This speed filter excludes the majority of vessels in rapid transit between hauling stations [25].

"Only 33% of vessels were attacked while actively in transit in the Gulf of Guinea.

Whether through educational programs and training at the Canal's simulation center, or conducting mock transits at the Scale Model Maneuvering Training Facility and trial transits of Neo Panamax vessels, the ACP has invested in its people to ensure the Canal's continued reliability.

The North Sea is one of the busiest shipping areas in the world, not only because of vessels moving to and from its ports but also because of transit traffic with the Baltic.

Australia's migration stream of vessels were also mostly from Indonesia, which is generally seen as a transit country via which asylum seekers from Iran, Afghanistan, Syria and other countries travel en route to Australia.

Although the number of annual transits has decreased since then, the canal carries more freight than ever before because the average size of vessels has increased.

Hundreds of vessels were sunk.

A set of numerical experiments are performed to evaluate the efficiency of the proposed solution approach and assess the effect of introducing both emission constraints and cargo transit time requirements on design of vessel schedules.