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What is the definition of 'Anchorage' in the context of ports and harbors?
What is the definition of 'Anchorage' in the context of ports and harbors?
- A place where cargo is unloaded from or loaded onto a ship
- The area immediately in front of or behind a wharf shed on which cargo is lifted
- Port charge relating to a vessel moored at an approved anchorage site in a harbor
- A place with sufficient depth of water where vessels anchor within the harbour (correct)
What does 'Arrastre' refer to in the context of ports and harbors?
What does 'Arrastre' refer to in the context of ports and harbors?
- The area immediately in front of or behind a wharf shed on which cargo is lifted
- Port charge relating to a vessel moored at an approved anchorage site in a harbor
- Cargo handling fee for the movement of cargo within the port area (correct)
- A person/entity who performs portside cargo handling operations
What is the 'Average Draft of Vessel' in the context of ports and harbors?
What is the 'Average Draft of Vessel' in the context of ports and harbors?
- The area immediately in front of or behind a wharf shed on which cargo is lifted
- A person/entity who performs portside cargo handling operations
- Cargo handling fee for the movement of cargo within the port area
- The depth of water a vessel requires to float freely (correct)
What does 'Breakbulk Cargo' refer to in the context of ports and harbors?
What does 'Breakbulk Cargo' refer to in the context of ports and harbors?
What is the role of 'Chandlers' in the context of ports and harbors?
What is the role of 'Chandlers' in the context of ports and harbors?