Nautical Term: CCNR

Definition of CCNR

:The Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (CCNR) is an international organization established in 1815 to regulate and improve navigation conditions on the Rhine River. The CCNR sets and enforces navigation rules, ensures the maintenance of navigational aids, and facilitates the resolution of disputes related to the use of the Rhine River.

Example: During the annual meeting of the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (CCNR), the members discussed the proposed changes to the navigation rules on the Rhine River. The CCNR, established in 1815, has the authority to set and enforce navigation rules on the Rhine River to ensure the safety and efficiency of navigation. After careful consideration, the CCNR approved the proposed changes to the navigation rules on the Rhine River, which would take effect on January 1, 2023. The CCNR encouraged all users of the Rhine River to familiarize themselves with the new navigation rules and to follow them closely to ensure the safety and efficiency of navigation on the Rhine River.

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