Definition of Cabotage

1. Noun. The exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders.

Generic synonyms: Right

2. Noun. Navigation in coastal waters.
Generic synonyms: Navigation, Sailing, Seafaring

Definition of Cabotage

1. n. Navigation along the coast; the details of coast pilotage.

Definition of Cabotage

1. Noun. The transport of goods or passengers between two points in the same country. ¹

2. Noun. The right to engage in such transport. ¹

3. Noun. The exclusive right of a country to control such transport. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cabotage

1. coastal trade [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cabotage

cabobs
caboc
caboceer
caboceers
caboched
cabochon
cabochons
caboclo
cabocs
cabombas
caboodle
caboodles
caboose
cabooses
caboshed
cabotage (current term)
cabotages
cabotinage
cabrales
cabre
cabree
cabrees
cabrerite
cabresta
cabrestas
cabresto
cabrestos
cabretta
cabrettas
cabrie

Literary usage of Cabotage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1905)
"... cabotage, Police, and Maritime Ceremonials within the Belt. Treaties still adhere to a breadth of one marine league, the time will come when by a common ..."

2. Zimmermann on Ocean Shipping by Erich Walter Zimmermann (1921)
"Freedom never complete: cabotage reserved to nationals. ... And "cabotage," as coastwise trade is called in the technical language of shipping, ..."

3. Reforming Transport Taxes by ECMT Staff, Oecd (2003)
"national road haulage industry on cabotage in other national markets. EU statistics indicate that there are wide international variations in the level of ..."

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