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As for the claim that extracting bitumen from the Alberta tar sands is a carbon catastrophe, if the Keystone XL project doesn't go forward TransCanada will simply load the oil on railroad cars for trans-shipment from British Columbia to other countries, like China.
Keystone Cop-Out 2011
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The biggest shipments went to Brazil, India and the United Arab Emirates, a trans-shipment hub for the rest of the Middle East.
European Ethanol Producers' Taxing Issue John W. Miller 2011
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And, it is just a question of trans-shipment, so we are very happy the trial has begun in this matter.
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Now, he promises to take a similar approach in Quintana Roo, a state the Zetas are believed to use as a trans-shipment point for drugs.
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And, it is just a question of trans-shipment, so we are very happy the trial has begun in this matter.
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The provisional suspension of some constitutional guarantees came in response to a spate of murders blamed on the drug trade and turf wars over smuggling routes through Trinidad and Tobago, which is a trans-shipment point for South American cocaine headed to Europe and the United States.
Trinidad reports mass arrests in crackdown on crime Reuters 2011
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The impoverished nation on Africa's west coast is seen as a major trans-shipment point for drugs destined for Europe.
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The impoverished nation on Africa's west coast is seen as a major trans-shipment point for drugs destined for Europe.
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Their Shippers container trans-shipment facility, located in Carson on Sepulveda, is jurisdictionally considered part of the port under the law, and therefore should fall under the ILWU contract with the Pacific Maritime Association, but its workers are not so represented.
Occupy aims to shut down west coast ports - as it happened 2011
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And, it is just a question of trans-shipment, so we are very happy the trial has begun in this matter.
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