- Industry: Government
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Container freight station or a designated area where empty containers can be picked up or dropped off.
Industry:Transportation
The largest size vessel that can traverse the Panama Canal. Current maximum dimensions are: Length 294.1 metres (965 feet); width 32.3 metres (106 feet); draught 12.0 metres (39.5 feet) in tropical fresh water; height 57.91 metres (190 feet) above the water.
Industry:Transportation
Used with reference to charges assessed for cargo movement past a line–haul terminating point.
Industry:Transportation
It is within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, with the mission to ensure government–wide access to maritime information and data critical to intelligence production and to serve as the focal point and oversight agent for maritime specific information issues.
Industry:Transportation
Ships fitted with tanks to carry liquid bulk cargo such as crude petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, Liquefied gases (LNG and LPG), wine, molasses, and similar product tankers.
Industry:Transportation
An incentive payment paid by the vessel to the charterer for loading and unloading the cargo faster than agreed.Usually negotiated only in charter parties. Also called “dispatch.”
Industry:Transportation
A technical rail ramp, used for equalisation of points not actually served.
Industry:Transportation
A contract term meaning both parties agree to provide something for the other.
Industry:Transportation
The person or company who is usually the supplier or owner of commodities shipped. Also called Consignor.
Industry:Transportation
