trans-Pacific
Spanning the Pacific
Trans-Pacific describes something crossing or spanning the Pacific Ocean: trans-Pacific flights, trans-Pacific trade routes.
The term appears frequently in discussions of commerce and travel between Asia and the Americas.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership was a proposed trade agreement among Pacific Rim nations.
Point where paths intersect
- navigationDetermining position and course
- seafaringTraveling by ocean vessel
- maritimeOf the sea
- oceanicOf the sea
sailors · mariners · steamship · clipper · yacht · expedition · nautical · circumnavigation
Obtain from overseas
- exportForeign-bound sale
- tariffsTaxes on imports
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- freightGoods being transported
cargo · logistics · supply-chain · goods · commerce · merchandise · manufacturers · distributors
Space between two points
- vastnessState of being immense
- expanseUnbroken area of space
- longitudeEast-west angular distance
- latitudeGeographic or personal freedom
hemispheres · equator · span · stretch · separation · oceanic · measurement · cartography
Light-carrying cable technology
- satelliteOrbiting celestial body
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
- internetInterconnected computer systems
- dataFacts for analysis
network · connectivity · broadband · undersea · relay · transmission · latency · infrastructure
- BalboaPanama's official currency
- discoveryAct of finding something
- explorersThose who venture unfamiliar lands
- expeditionOrganized exploratory journey
cartography · astrolabe · navigation · colonization · charting · uncharted · wayfinding · island-hopping
crossing
Point where paths intersect
- navigationDetermining position and course
- seafaringTraveling by ocean vessel
- maritimeOf the sea
oceanic · sailors · mariners · steamship · clipper · yacht · expedition · nautical · circumnavigation · passage
import
Obtain from overseas
freight · cargo · logistics · supply-chain · goods · commerce · merchandise · manufacturers · distributors · consumers
distance
Space between two points
latitude · hemispheres · equator · span · stretch · separation · oceanic · measurement · cartography · scale
fiber-optic
Light-carrying cable technology
- satelliteOrbiting celestial body
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
- internetInterconnected computer systems
data · network · connectivity · broadband · undersea · relay · transmission · latency · infrastructure · telecom
Magellan
- BalboaPanama's official currency
- discoveryAct of finding something
- explorersThose who venture unfamiliar lands
expedition · cartography · astrolabe · navigation · colonization · charting · uncharted · wayfinding · island-hopping · territory
flight
Aerial journey by aircraft
long-haul · layover · hub · connections · carriers · time-zones · red-eye · in-flight · departure · arrival
- Pacific RimAustralia, Japan, China, New Zealand, Philippines
- trade routesspice route, silk road, Silk Road, cargo routes, merchant routes
trans-Pacifictrans-Atlantic
Crossing the ocean between
transatlantic · Atlantic crossing · North Atlantic · Mediterranean
trans-Pacificlocal
Of this area
domestic · regional · landlocked · intrastate · continental
trans, Pacific, transatlantic, transcontinental, transport, transfer, transit, transition, translate