noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a manufacturing/shipping/publishing etc company
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I’m working for a printing company at the moment.
a shipping forecast (= a forecast about weather conditions at sea )
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According to the shipping forecast, strong winds can be expected later today.
shipping forecast
shipping lane
shipping lanes
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busy shipping lanes
steel/oil/shipping etc magnate
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a powerful media magnate
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
company
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With his help I arranged to invest some money in a shipping company called Clarrikers.
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He plays the shipping company boss Mr Jaeger: Male speaker He's only filming for two days.
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Nevertheless, in accordance with the regulations of the shipping company , they had all been obliged to buy return tickets.
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I telephoned him at the shipping company , but was told that he was not in the office.
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Many new shipping companies formed in the late 1800's were set up on the strength of the coal markets.
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The shipping company seemed to have most of the floor below that occupied by Ingard, Marshall and the board.
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Next step was London to work for a shipping company and to play rugby for Blackheath.
industry
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More can be done to cut some of the regulatory burdens our shipping industry faces.
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As with the shipping industry , this is seen as a conflict of interest.
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Delays not only affect the profitability of the shipping industry , but also frequently determine the success of the underlying business ventures.
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Seacontrol represents the first time on-board maintenance software has been made commercially available to the shipping industry by a marine coatings supplier.
line
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The firm represents a large number of cargo shipping lines .
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Last year's highly successful event netted in the region of £600,000 for the fair's owners, the shipping line P&O;
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The shipping line believes the Seaforth facility is necessary to the maintenance of the line as an asset.
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And shipping lines are exploring the technique as a way of stripping paint and barnacles from hulls.
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Opposite An early Royal Mail shipping line poster.
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His background is with shipping , first in the yards at Rostock, then with the national shipping line .
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The programme of privatization involved the sale of the national airline, telecommunications company and shipping line to local and foreign investors.
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Inset Cooks were agents for all the major shipping lines .
merchant
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On August 1, the aircraft in which Ramsay was flying was shot down leading an attack against merchant shipping .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He plays the shipping company boss Mr Jaeger: Male speaker He's only filming for two days.
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He realized he was due for shipping home to Blighty.
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Investment in coastal shipping yet again reveals how local the process of capital formation in transport was.
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It intends shipping production code for the first time this week, saying it has hundreds of orders.
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It is in discussions with two consortia led by Trafalgar House and the shipping and property group P&O;
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The shipping company seemed to have most of the floor below that occupied by Ingard, Marshall and the board.
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Unlike bananas, which continue to ripen after picking, pineapples have been previously transported under-ripe to withstand damage during shipping .