This contract is a first step to transition to the ship construction contract.

这份合同是船只建造合同过渡的第一步。

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In registering the mortgage of a ship under construction, the building contract of the ship shall as well be submitted to the ship registration authorities.

建造中的船舶办理抵押权登记，还应当向船舶登记机关提交船舶建造合同。

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The Master of the ship in distress or its owner shall have the authority to conclude a contract for salvage operations on behalf of the owner of the property on board.

遇险船舶的船长或者船舶所有人有权代表船上财产所有人订立救助合同。

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Carnival employees work on a contract basis, often on the same ship, for months at a time.

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Moreover, their light weight makes it easy to ship them directly from overseas contract manufacturers to customers in the U.S. market, analysts say.

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Marrying those scorecards to financial and other databases, Open Ratings presumes to predict which suppliers are most likely to deliver late, ship defective products or go bankrupt before completing a contract.

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