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Last updated on August 5, 2024.


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Barge carrier
Barge is a unit of transportation. A ship carrying a barge loaded with cargo many times. Rush (LASH) is used as a synonym for a barge carrier. Rush ship
Bath (berth)
A designated berthing place with facilities that can moor ships. It is generally referred to as "ship seat".
Bath window
Day and time of day when the vessel is available in Bath
Bath Term (B/T: Berth Term)
One category that determines how far a shipping company will provide its own work on ship cargo handling during maritime transport. In other words, at the loading port, the shipping company must bear their own risk and cost from the place where the luggage is picked up with a crane hook) to the place where the cargo is also lifted at the landing site where the cargo is also lifted.
half night (half night)
Half a night. It generally refers to cargo handling from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm All Night
Waste reclaimed seawalls
The construction and improvement of revetments for landfill disposal of waste are covered by government assistance. The outer revetment at the tip of the Honmoku Futo D jetty is a typical example.
Waste treatment facilities
Industrial Minato-ku in the harbor area stipulated in Article 2, Paragraph 5 of the Port Act as a facility for treating waste generated at ports and waste closely related to ports in order to preserve the environment of the harbor. A facility that can be located in Marina Minato-ku (waste disposal facilities generated in Marina Minato-ku can also be located in Marina Minato-ku).
Rear area
This refers to the source and destination of most goods handled at the port.
Drainage tons (displacement tonnage)
Tonnage obtained by dividing the volume below the stuttering line of a ship by 35 cubic feet to 1 ton. It is often used to display the size of warships.
Hybrid Caisson
Large-scale caisson with a flat bottom type made of steel and concrete synthetic slabs and steel. Hybrid means compound.
Hybrid Caesons used in Minamihonmoku won the 1995 Japan Port Association Technology Award.
Hybrid Cathon Figure (23925 bytes)
Hire Base (H/B: Hire Base)
This is an indicator of vessel cost (ship cost) and represents the full cost of the vessel over a certain period of time (charter fee for chartered ships) per 1DWT on 30 days. It is calculated by the following formula.
H/B = shipping cost (or charter fee) / (DWT × number of working days for a certain period of time / 30 days)
Waste oil treatment facilities
A facility that collects waste oil generated from ships and treats oil and water separation, regeneration, incineration, etc. Construction and treatment of waste oil facilities are stipulated in the Act on Prevention of Marine Pollution and Maritime Disasters.
Pilot (Pilot)
He's a man. Since it is impossible for the captain to be familiar with the special circumstances of ports and specific waters, a pilot will board near the entrances of ports and waters and guide the ship as a captain's adviser. In ports and waters where marine traffic is congested, vessels of a certain size or larger cannot be operated unless pilots are boarded. Such a waterfront zone is referred to as a forced waterfront zone.
Baulster
A horizontal thrust machine under the bow water line.
Tomari (anchorag, mooring basin)
The surface of the water where ships can berth relatively safely in the harbor, and is generally surrounded by outer facilities such as breakwaters and seawalls, and mooring facilities such as quays.
Barge (barge)
A cart used to carry people and luggage between anchored ship and land, or between two remote locations. They do not have the ability to sail on their own, and sail with push boats and tugboats.
※(Public Corporation) Published by the Japan Port Association, “Ports by Numbers 2014”
Hashike Transportation Business
Based on the Port Transport Business Act, permission from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is required. Carriage of cargo by ship or barge in port, transport of cargo by barge between port and port or place (designated section) specified by Ordinance of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, or feed on barges or rafts in ports or designated sections. Business to do.
A barge (barge) drop
Cargo should be loaded on the barges to load on the vessel.
Barge (barge) removal
Wholesale of imported cargo from the ship to the barge.
Hazbunding Esent
Agents who take care of ship management on behalf of shipowners
Naked chartered ships
→Bear charter
packing
(1)Packaging or packaging.
(2)Packing cargo in containers. It's also called sting.
Harbor (Banko: skip)
To stop the planned port call.
hatch
This is the case. This refers to the opening required for loading and unloading cargo inside and outside the ship hold.
Hatch coverless
The hatch cover is eliminated and a new cell guide mechanism (container guide rail) is equipped with a continuous height of 13 rows (9 rows in hold and 4 rows on deck) from the bottom of the ship hold to the top container on the upper deck.
Panamax (PANAMAX)
This is the largest ship type that can pass through the Panama Canal, and is the largest synthetic word Panama.
Usually about 50,000 to 80,000 DWT. Passing through the Panama Canal is limited to a maximum depth of 39.5 feet and a width of 106 feet.
Buff
→BAF(Bunker Adjustment Facter)
Hub-and-spoke system
A route network in the shape of wheels and a axle. It means a certain base and an air route network that extends radially from it. Recently, it is also used for sea transport routes. (see) hub port
Hub port (Hub port)
Of the main ports (main ports) where the main routes of the shipping company enter service for international maritime container transport, the shipping company is positioned as the central logistics hub. A large number of regular routes are in service, where container cargo is transshipped from the main route to the branch route, and from the branch route to the main route (transship) and transported.
This form of transport is intended to meet the shipper's needs for "just-in-time" transportation and the shipping company's needs for reducing transportation costs. Hub means the center (axle) of the wheel.
ballast (barst)
Liquid or solids mounted on the ship to adjust the depth (draft) of the ship and the lateral and backward tilt. Sea water is mainly used.
parapet
dike, seawalls, breakwaters, etc., are not very high. It's also called the chest wall.
bulk cargo
Freight that is not packaged like oil or wheat, and is also called scattered cargo. For reference, the definition of SL is "hogeneous unpackaged cargo stowed loose in the hold as such as oil, grain, coal, bricks, etc."
Bulk carrier
Ships built mainly for the purpose of transporting scattered dry cargo.
Barbas bow
Spherical bow. It refers to the bow shape in which the lower part of the surface of the water is inflated on the bulb. The purpose is to reduce the wave resistance, and if the size and shape of the sphere are appropriately selected, the wave resistance can be greatly reduced.
Pare Thais (palletize)
In a form for unit loading individual cargo, the cargo is put together in one unit in a pallet. The state of the cargo loaded on the pallet is called the Pare Thais cargo.
Paretization
This refers to a series of work activities in which goods are stacked in pallets, loaded on vehicles, ships, and airplanes by machine, wholesaled and transported.
Palette (pallet)
In general, it refers to a sea-shaped or flat loading platform for carrying cargo. The only one for the carrier is called a flat pallet, and the one with an upright frame on all sides of the carrier is called a box pallet.
bunker
Ship fuel may be loaded or the fuel itself (= oil).
bunkering (bunkering)
Loading ship fuel.
Reflective wave
The wave is an obstacle and is caused by its reflection.
(Public Goods) Sail Training Ship, Nippon Maru Memorial Foundation
The Foundation was established in October 1984 with the aim of preserving the practice Sail Training Ship, Nippon Maru for a long time, making the ship open to the public and using it as a place to train young people, and promoting understanding and knowledge of the sea, ports and ships. Currently, he is engaged in Sail Training Ship, Nippon Maru-related business (preservation, public exhibition, youth development) and Yokohama Minato Museum business (exhibition, education dissemination, library).
vanning
The work of packing cargo in a container. It is also referred to as slacking. (Anti) Devanning
van pool (van pool)
Empty container storage area

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