marine industry

Seafaring commercial sector

The marine industry encompasses businesses related to oceans, seas, and waterways.

This includes shipbuilding, commercial fishing, offshore oil and gas extraction, port operations, maritime shipping, and boat manufacturing.

The term also covers recreational sectors like yacht sales and marina services: She's worked in the marine industry for twenty years, mostly in cargo shipping.

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shipping lanes · dry dock · sea trials · oil · hydrography · seafood processing · hatchery · deep sea · stevedore · shipbuilding · propulsion systems · anchor chain · cargo hold · containerization · trawler · freight · submersible · wave power

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marine industryaviation industry

Commercial flight enterprise

aerospace industry · ground transportation · rail industry · trucking industry · mining industry

Family

industry, marine, industrious, maritime, mariner

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