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Common carrier


A carrier of general interest is a carrier that, by law or in accordance with a license issued to it, carries passengers and their baggage upon request of any physical or legal entity, and is recognized as a carrier of general interest1.

  1. GUIDELINES FOR THE TECHNICAL OPERATION OF INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS. 2001, as amended on August 2, 2019, Article 95, paragraph 2. ↩