Definition(s)
The science or art of conducting ships or aircraft from one place to another, especially the method of determining position, course, and distance travelled over the surface of the earth by the principles of geometry and astronomy and by reference to devices (as radar beacons or instruments) designed as aids. (Source: GEMET/WEBSTER)
Hierarchy
Broader: transport
Narrower: ballast waterflag vessel
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French
navigation
Russian
навигация
Spanish
navegación
Chinese, Simplified
导航
Arabic
ملاحة
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Basel Convention | 2 decisions41 documents |
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Jeddah Convention | 1 document |