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Berth (moorings)

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A berth is a designated location in a port or harbour used for mooring vessels when they are not at sea. [1]

11 relations: Bulk cargo, Conveyor belt, Floating dock (jetty), Harbor, Intermodal container, Jetty, Lifting equipment, Mooring (watercraft), Port, Silo, Wharf.

Bulk cargo

Bulk cargo is commodity cargo that is transported unpackaged in large quantities.

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Conveyor belt

A conveyor belt is the carrying medium of a belt conveyor system (often shortened to belt conveyor).

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Floating dock (jetty)

A floating dock, floating pier or floating jetty is a platform or ramp supported by pontoons.

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Harbor

A harbor or harbour (see spelling differences; synonyms: wharves, haven) is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be docked.

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Intermodal container

An intermodal container is a large standardized shipping container, designed and built for intermodal freight transport, meaning these containers can be used across different modes of transport – from ship to rail to truck – without unloading and reloading their cargo.

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Jetty

A jetty is a structure that projects from the land out into water.

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Lifting equipment

Lifting equipment, also known as lifting gear, is a general term for any equipment that can be used to lift loads.

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Mooring (watercraft)

A mooring refers to any permanent structure to which a vessel may be secured.

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Port

A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo.

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Silo

A silo (from the Greek σιρός – siros, "pit for holding grain") is a structure for storing bulk materials.

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Wharf

A wharf, quay (also), staith or staithe is a structure on the shore of a harbor or on the bank of a river or canal where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

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Cargo berth, Mooring berth.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berth_(moorings)

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