Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

ancoragens selvagens

English translation:

indiscriminate anchoring

Added to glossary by liz askew
Sep 12, 2011 08:42
12 yrs ago
Portuguese term

ancoragens selvagens

Portuguese to English Other Environment & Ecology
navegação de lazer é permitida, mas ancoragens selvagens são proibidas
Change log

Sep 19, 2011 13:46: liz askew Created KOG entry

Discussion

Muriel Vasconcellos Sep 12, 2011:
More context? It's really difficult to give an answer without a lot more context.

Proposed translations

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indiscriminate anchoring

http://www.google.com/search?q=laser navigation anchoring&hl...

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-09-12 10:50:11 GMT)
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From what I have read on this subject, the issue is about vessels anchoring at non-designated anchor sites.

This is obviously threatening the environment.

SINGAPOREAN NOTICES TO MARINERS
www.mpa.gov.sg/sites/circulars_and_notices/.../notices.../n...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
1 Jun 2009 – anchoring at non- designated anchorage areas. *58. Singaporean Print ..... indiscriminate anchoring at non-designated anchorages and in the ...
Singapore hosts workshop on submerged cables - BIMCO
https://www.bimco.org/en/News/2009/12/14_Singapore.aspx - Cached
14 Dec 2009 – Mariners are therefore reminded not to anchor in all areas in the TSS of ... in any of the littoral States are to anchor in the anchorages designated by ... and locations of vessels that are anchoring indiscriminately. ...
Regulations | Responsibilities
www.mbmp.org/user-responsibilities.html - Cached
Tie up boats to mooring buoys so that anchor chains do not touch, damage or crush the corals, sea grass & mud. Anchor use in non-designated areas is illegal ...
[PDF]
News Summary
www.britanniapandi.com/download.cfm?docid=6816C9B9-8249-427...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
10 Dec 2009 – has not formulated any new regulation for requirements other than that ... on submarine cable damage caused by such indiscriminate anchoring of vessels at non designated anchorages along the Straits of Malacca and Singapore. Mariners are therefore reminded not to anchor in all areas in the TSS of the ...
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wild anchoring

http://www.eagleraydivers-redsea.de/html/red_sea.html
The diving center support these actions and even went one step further, with stoping wild anchoring and trying to establish permanent anchoring places, before govbernment regulations came in action.
Peer comment(s):

agree kashew
40 mins
agree Claudio Mazotti
1 hr
neutral liz askew : I seriously question this, only two instances, and both on translated sites./Also it sounds very peculiar in English!
1 hr
neutral Daniel Tavares : Eu também não me senti muito confortável com essa resposta. Pode até ser que seja um termo comum, mas, me pareceu bastante estranha.
5 hrs
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3 hrs

Anchoring off

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4 hrs

unregulated anchoring

This is the term I've seen used most, in the UK at leaast.

“The impacts of unregulated mooring and anchoring by recreational boat traffic have been noted by local divers…”

http://www.yourseasyourvoice.com/mpa/?region=3&site=14
Peer comment(s):

agree Verginia Ophof
5 hrs
Thanks, Verginia!
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1 day 19 mins

unauthorised (mooring or) anchoring is not permitted

unauthorised (mooring or) anchoring is not permitted

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Note added at 1 day22 mins (2011-09-13 09:05:31 GMT)
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I opted for this as it follows a typically English construct whereby in addition to anchoring, mooring although not implicit is probably inferred.
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