CARGO
a metal box of standard size (20TEU or 40TEU) for cargo transport
container
a ship designed to carry cargo in standard-size boxes
container ship
a tube for conveying water, gas, oil, etc.
pipeline
a place where goods, passengers and mail are transferred to, from, or between carriers of the same or different modes
port
a boat with used to pull large ships into and out of port
tug
a machine for lifting heavy cargo
crane
a ship designed for the carriage of wheeled cargo
Roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro)
a lifting device with a part like an arm, used for moving things on and off ships
derrick
A place where ships load and unload
wharf
quay
dock
a natural or man-made area next to the shore, where boats and ships are anchored to take shelter from bad weather
harbour
a large building for storing cargo
warehouse
a type of ship that is identifiable by the flush deck, covered by pipelines and vents
liquid bulk
oil tanker
a deck opening leading to the cargo holds
hatch
the buildings, equipment, and services provided by a port
port facilities
an agency responsible for controlling the flow of goods into and out of port
customs
a platform with or without sides, on which you can load
pallet
the most important cargo ship until the 20th century
general cargo ship (break-bulk or freighter)
something intended to make life more pleasant or comfortable for people
amenity
connected with another country or countries, especially across the sea
overseas
forelands
a place where ships are built and repaired
shipyard
the equipment used for handling cargo
cargo gear
a ship designed to perform short journeys on fixed routes over short cross-water passages (carries both passengers and their vehicles)
ferry (boat)
the ability of a vessel to navigate safely
seaworthiness
a region in the middle part of a country, that is far from the coast
hinterland
an elevated structure designed for the building, repair and maintenance of ship hulls
scaffolding