No. 8,863 in French

bunkering

"Bunkering" in French refers to the supplying of fuel to ships or storage facilities.

In a sentence

Le navire s'est arrêté au port pour un ravitaillement en carburant.
The ship stopped at the port for fueling.
bunkering is used in the maritime industry to refer to provisioning ships with fuel.
Le processus de ravitaillement doit être effectué avec le plus grand soin pour éviter tout risque de pollution.
The fueling process must be carried out with utmost care to prevent any risk of pollution.
bunkering relates to the precautions and environmental considerations during fuel transfer.
Un ravitaillement efficace peut réduire les temps d'arrêt des navires.
Efficient bunkering can reduce downtime for ships.
bunkering emphasizes the operational efficiency in maritime fuel provisioning.

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