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Goods loaded and unloaded in international maritime transport
Description The weight of all goods (including packing) and livestock which, at the ports of the country in question, were either loaded into national or foreign sea-going vessels for unloading in another country, or unloaded from national or foreign sea-going vessels after having been load in another country, including goods into or from bonded warehouses. (United Nations, 1977, pp. 254-255)
Source United Nations (1977a). 1977 Supplement to the Statistical Yearbook and the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics -- Methodology and Definitions. Statistical Office, Series S, Suppl. 2 and Series Q, Suppl. 2 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.78.XVII.10).
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