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Port Business Glossary - Ro-

Last Updated August 5, 2024


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Rolling
How to move to the left and right of the ship. Swaying. (anti) pitching
Roll-on roll-off
RO/RO method. This refers to a cargo handling method in which vehicles such as automobiles, trailers, and forklifts enter and exit the holds as they are.
Loo
A ship that has equipment that can perform the RO/RO method.
Lloyd's (Lloyd's)
Generally speaking, Lloyd's means Lloyd's insurance union, which is composed of underwriter and Shinji Gate due to its historical background. However, there are many Lloyd's Association (Lloyd's Underwriters Association), Lloyd's Association (Lloyd's Register of Shipping), Lloyd's' Association (Lloyd's Register of Shipping) and Lloyd's List (Daily Kaiji Shimbun).
Labor ship
Abbreviation of labor-providing vessels. At the request of the shipowner, a ship operated by another seafarer.
Lodiken
Using a public shed at Yokohama Port in order to improve the so-called “outdooring” in which imported container cargo is sent directly to inland warehouses, etc. without being debundled in the port area, and to strengthen the logistics function of the port area, Demonstration experiments that carry out distribution processing and joint export delivery of imported cargo that cannot be performed in a shed. The name is an abbreviation of the "Yokohama Port Logistic Study Group", which proposed this experiment by examining measures to be taken as a subordinate organization of the "Easy-to-use Port Creation Council", and is also an abbreviation of the Logistics Demonstration Experiment.
Logistics
It is part of the supply chain process that plans, executes, and controls the efficient and effective implementation of the two-way flow and storage of goods, services and information between the origin and consumption sites, with the aim of meeting customer demands.

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