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Yokasochi

Delick cranes that are installed on a ship and are used for loading and unloading cargo or moving inside a ship.

Volume freight

It is also called a major cargo, and since the tonnage measured by volume is larger than the weight, the freight rate is calculated by the tonnage of the volume.

Volume tonnage

A term relative to the weight tonnage, which represents the tonnage of ships and cargo. For ships, the total tonnage and net tonnage are volume tonnage, and for cargo there are types such as metric tons (1 ton = 1 cubic meter) and long tons (1 ton = 40 cubic feet = 1,113 cubic meters).

Mercenaries (use) ship contracts

Contract to provide a certain period or a certain voyage for the whole or part of the vessel, for the transport of goods with the charter fee. Contracts can be broadly divided into voyage charter contracts and regular charter contracts.

Amount of dissolved oxygen

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Yokohama Import Mart Co., Ltd.

With the designation of Yokohama City's Import Promotion Area (FAZ) as an opportunity, Yokohama Import Mart (opening in fiscal 1997) was established on March 28, 1995 as an international commercial transaction base to revitalize the local economy, aiming to respond to international issues of eliminating trade friction and promote imports.

Yokohama Kawasaki Tugboat Co., Ltd.

After the war, due to the size of ships, conventional tugboats owned by shipowners could not provide sufficient port services, so it was established on June 6, 1957 with the aim of unifying the tugboat industry with a public character, mainly in Yokohama City, to streamline ship allocation and increase the number of excellent tugboats. Later, with the participation of Kawasaki City, it became Yokohama Kawasaki Tugboat Co., Ltd.

Yokohama-Kawasaki International Port Corporation (Yokohama-Kawasaki International Port Corporation)

It was newly established and split from Yokohama Port Wharf Co., Ltd. on January 12, 2016, and was designated by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as the only port operator at Keihin Port on March 4, 2016. It is funded by the government, Yokohama, Kawasaki, and private companies.
The company is a port operator established by Yokohama Port and Kawasaki Port in advance from the viewpoint of accurately responding to changes in shipping and port conditions and promoting international container strategic port measures. In Yokohama Port, Yokohama Port Wharf Co., Ltd. has taken over the management and operation of container terminals, which has been carried out as a special port operator, and has also implemented cargo collection measures and port sales.

Yokohama Airways Terminal Co., Ltd.

Established in April 1989 with the support of Yokohama Customs, Kanto Transport Bureau, and Yokohama City to aim for a comprehensive land, sea and air port of Yokohama Port. The handling of cargo was tentatively started at Shinko Wharf. On September 1, 1992, it moved to a new terminal in Yamashita-Futo and became a central organization for handling air cargo. Port and Harbor Bureau Port Management Division

Yokohama Port Building Materials Wharf Management Association

It was established in May 1968 by Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, aggregate companies, port operators, etc., and has supplied aggregate mainly to ready-mixed concrete and building materials companies in Yokohama City. In addition, in FY2018-22, it was managed and operated as a designated manager of building materials handling facilities (Mizuho, Honmoku Wharf New Building Materials, Kanazawa Wood Wharf). Since April 2011, Mizuho, Honmoku Wharf New Building Materials, and Kanazawa Wood Wharf have been coordinated with related organizations for the purpose of efficient use of facilities.

Yokohama Port International Distribution Center

The third sector was established on December 18, 1992 as a business entity that operates the Yokohama Port Distribution Center, one of Japan's largest comprehensive logistics facilities with a total length of 634m and a total floor area of about 320,000m2, with functions such as storage, cargo handling, distribution processing, and delivery to meet the growing import of products.

Economic ripple effect survey of Yokohama Port

A survey conducted with the creation of the Yokohama City Input-Output Table every five years to estimate the impact of Yokohama Port on citizens' lives and the local economy. In terms of direct and indirect effects, it is estimated that about 30% of Yokohama's employment and income is related to Yokohama Port.

(one company) Yokohama Port Promotion Association

It was established in July 1953 as an organization covering port related organizations and companies in Yokohama Port. Promote the development, improvement and rationalization and efficiency of harbors, promote mutual friendship among members, and conduct business related to the promotion of Yokohama Port.

Yokohama Port Wharf Co., Ltd. (Yokohama Port Corporation)

Yokohama City was established in July 2011 as a receiving company for privatizing the Yokohama Port Wharf Corporation. On April 1, 2012, we received the designation of a “designated company” based on the “Law Concerning the Management and Operation of Specified Foreign Trade Wharf” from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and on the same day, all property and business of Yokohama Port Wharf Corporation Has been inherited and started in earnest. Currently, in addition to the two multi-purpose terminals and eight liner terminals inherited from the Yokohama Port Wharf Corporation, as a designated manager, it manages conventional logistics facilities in Yokohama City, etc., and manages facilities related to logistics at Yokohama Port. I am operating.

Yokohama Port Pier Corporation (Yokohama Port Terminal Corporation)

Following the enforcement of the "Law Concerning the Dissolution and Succession of Business of the Foreign Trade Wharf Corporation" in 1981, the "Former Keihin Foreign Trade Wharf Corporation" has been conducting a dedicated loan system for foreign trade container wharf and liner at Yokohama Port. 100,000 yen was newly established by Yokohama City in December 1981 as an entity that takes over the construction and management of 20%. Since then, the construction, loan, maintenance, etc. of foreign trade wharf at Yokohama Port has been carried out, but on April 1, 2012, based on the "Law Concerning the Management and Operation of Specified Foreign Trade Wharf", "Designated Company" under the same law All property was invested in Yokohama Port Wharf Co., Ltd., which was designated and dissolved.

Yokohama Port Mega Terminal Co., Ltd. (YPM)

The main operator of the next-generation high-standard container terminal between Honmoku Futo BC, which is the core facility of the Super Central Port. In June 2004, Yokohama Port Terminal Co., Ltd. (YTL) was reorganized and participated as a whole Yokohama Port Port Transport Operator to strengthen its system, and was established as Yokohama Port Mega Terminal Co., Ltd. (YPM).

Yokohama Port Wood Warehouse Co., Ltd.

It was established in December 1954 to manage and operate public storage yards and promote the city timber industry. The city of Yokohama also invested in 1970 and 1955 to ensure public nature.

(one company) Yokohama Port Welfare Association

The Yokohama Port Carrier Improvement Association, the Yokohama Port Coastal Carrier Promotion Association, and the Yokohama Port Workers' Welfare Association were unified in 1957, and was approved by the Minister of Transport at that time. In 1962, the Yokohama Port Welfare Association was renamed the Yokohama Port Welfare Association, and in 1962, it was renamed the Yokohama Port Welfare Association, April 2013.
With the aim of improving port work efficiency and promoting welfare programs for port workers and contributing to the development of Yokohama Port, the company mainly installs, manages and operates various facilities such as housing, school lunch, cafeterias, and shops.

Yokohama Port Council

In response to the mayor's consultation, the local council investigates and deliberates important matters related to port planning and port environment improvement contributions stipulated in the Port and Harbor Law, as well as port development, use, conservation and management.

Yokohama City Resource Recycling Business Cooperative

It consists of 123 companies (including 19 supporting companies) in Yokohama, which handle recycled resources such as recycle paper, used textiles, iron scraps, and non-ferrous metal scraps. Since its establishment in 1992, it has been implementing environmental measures together with the city. In 2003, the city received permission from the city to exclusively use the Yamauchi Wharf shed to accumulate, process, and load recyclables in order to improve the export base of recycled resources and the resource recovery rate. . (Jurisdiction: Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau)

(one company) Yoko Kiyoshi Hama Port Association

Keihin Port Yokohama Ward and the surrounding water surface, carry out projects related to the removal of drifting objects, waste, etc., prevention of projection, etc., aiming for the safety of navigation vessels and the maintenance of the harbor, and at the same time improving public health. An incorporated association established in December 1962. Currently, we are conducting sea surface cleaning work in the harbor using a land cleaning boat at a conventional wharf.

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Yokohama Bayside Marina Co., Ltd.

The third sector was established on November 10, 1993 as a business entity that builds and operates the largest marina in Japan to respond to the growing demand for marine recreation and to make trays for abandoned boats.

Yokohama Minato Museum

The port and ship museum opened in Nippon-Maru Memorial Park in March 1989 as Yokohama Maritime Museum. Renamed Yokohama Minato Museum in April 2009 and reopened. With a total floor area of about 8,000 m2, it is one of the largest museums in Japan.

Horizontal holding (drayage)

This refers to transporting containers and cargo placed in a specific location to another CY, shed, warehouse, etc., or transporting them from CY, sheds, warehouses, etc. to the ship quay or terminal.

Yacht (yacht)

General term for private vessels for sightseeing purposes. In Japan, it is often used to mean a sale boat. In the United States, a yacht may be used in the sense of a sailing ship, in which case it refers to a highly livable ship, and a relatively small sailing ship is referred to as a sail boat.

Preliminary buoyancy

The buoyancy remaining after deducting the current weight from the maximum buoyancy of the ship

Excess

In dredging, it is common to dredging to a surface deeper than the required depth, taking into account the unevenness after the moat, but excavation of this margin is called excavating.