- Industry: Government
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Shipped under rate that includes cost from end of ship’s tackle at load port to end of ship’s tackle at discharge port.
Industry:Transportation
A portable generator which can be attached to a refrigerated container to power the refrigeration unit during transit.
Industry:Transportation
Ships specially designed to carry wheeled containers or trailers using interior ramps. Includes all forms of car and truck carriers.
Industry:Transportation
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 meters (965 feet); width 32.3 meters (106 feet); draft 12.0 meters (39.5 feet) in tropical fresh water; height 57.91 meters (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 gasses (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 equalization of points not actually served.
Industry:Transportation