Port Business Glossary -A-

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ＡＢＩ（Ａｕｔｏｍａｔｅｄ Ｂｒｏｋｅｒ Ｉｎｔｅｒｆａｃｅ）

This is an automatic customs clearance system in the United States, which started in February 1984. The U.S. Customs and customs brokers are connected by computer.

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Passage, passage (from the ship to the quay and barges)

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Accidents

ａｃｃｏｍｍｏｄａｔｉｏｎ ｌａｄｄｅｒ

Dead, tarap

ＡＣＣＴ（Ａｉｒ Ｃａｒｇｏ Ｃｉｔｙ Ｔｅｒｍｉｎａｌ）

A terminal with a comprehensive logistics function that handles air cargo outside the airport area. The functions of airlines, agencies, and mixed-loading services are also carried out as customs clearance, storage, cargo handling, and land transportation.

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(in damage reports, etc.)

ａｃｋｎｏｗｌｅｄｇｅｍｅｎｔ

Approval (letter) and notice

ＡＣＳ（Ａｕｔｏｍａｔｅｄ Ｃｏｍｍｅｒｃｉａｌ Ｓｙｓｔｅｍ）

ABI, ACH (Automated Clearing House), and AMS (Automated Manifest System) in the United States.

ａｃｔ ｏｆ Ｇｏｄ

Natural disaster

ａｄｄｉｔｉｏｎａｌ ｃｈａｒｇｅ

Additional charges

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(Insurance, communal losses, etc.)

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(in commercial statements, etc.)

ａｇｒｅｅｍｅｎｔ

Agreement

ａｉｒ－ｃｏｎｄｉｔｉｏｎｉｎｇ

(Used for moisture-proofing on vessels, etc.) Air conditioning

ａｉｒ ｄｕｃｔ

Passenger tubes (for example, ship)

ＡＬＢ（Ａｍｅｒｉｃａｎ Ｌａｎｄ Ｂｒｉｄｇｅ）

A route that transports Japan, the Far East, and Europe via the North American Continental Railway. Seatrain started service in 1972, followed by Sea-Land and APL joined. At one point, it was popular due to the sense of security that the freight currency country was the United States, but the current usage is not very large.

ａｌｌ ｏｖｅｒ

All over, (when putting danage or cargo)

ａｌｏｎｇｓｉｄｅ

He lies sideways and come to the ship side (such as cargo)

ａｍｂｕｌａｎｃｅ

Ambulance

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(of the ship) Anchorage, fixed location (such as the shouldering columns)

ＡＮＥＲＡ（Ａｓｉａ Ｎｏｒｔｈ Ａｍｅｒｉｃａ Ｅａｓｔｂｏｕｎｄ Ｒａｔｅ Ａｇｒｅｅｍｅｎｔ）

The FMC approved on August 14, 1985 under the Far East, excluding Japan and East Asia and North America.

ａｎｇｌｅ ｏｆ ｒｅｐｏｓｅ

Stay angle (angle when roses begin to collapse due to the inclination of the ship)

ＡＮＳＣＯＮ（Ａｕｓｔｒａｌｉａ Ｎｏｒｔｈｂｏｕｎｄ Ｓｈｉｐｐｉｎｇ Ｃｏｎｆｅｒｅｎｃｅ）

Australia Northbound (Revolution) Alliance.

ＡＮＺＥＳＣ（Ａｕｓｔｒａｌｉａ ａｎｄ Ｎｅｗ Ｚｅａｌａｎｄ／Ｅａｓｔｅｒｎ Ｓｈｉｐｐｉｎｇ Ｃｏｎｆｅｒｅｎｃｅ）

Australia-New Zealand Southbound (Outbound) Alliance.

ＡＰＣ（Ａｍｅｒｉｃａｎ Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ Ｃｏｍｐａｎｙ Ｌｔｄ．）

The holding company of APL, established in 1848. In addition to APL, it is also a holding company for APIs (DST operating company), APD (domestic transport company), ACS (a clothing-based consolidating company), and APR (real estate company).

ＡＰＥＣ（Ａｓｉａｎ Ｐａｃｉｆｉｃ Ｅｃｏｎｏｍｉｃ Ｃｏｏｐｅｒａｔｉｏｎ）

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministerial Meeting. Founded in November 1989. Japan, Korea, the United States, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries.

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(e.g., provisions, etc.)

ａｐｐｌｉｃａｎｔ

Applicant, (training courses, etc.) Applicants

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Apron (loading place between the shed on the quay and the ship)

ａｒｍ ｂａｎｄ

Armband (at the arm for safety purposes, etc.)

ＡＳＥＡＮ（Ａｓｓｏｃｉａｔｉｏｎ ｏｆ Ｓｏｕｔｈｅａｓｔ Ａｓｉａ Ｎａｔｉｏｎｓ）

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations. A regional cooperation organization in Southeast Asia formed by the Indonesian initiative in 1967. Six member states: Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.

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Sorting (working of similar goods from mixed cargo)

ＡＴＡ（Ａｃｔｕａｌ Ｔｉｍｅ ｏｆ Ａｒｒｉｖａｌ）

Date and time of the ship’s actual port (anti) ATD (Tar) ETA

ＡＴＤ（Ａｃｔｕａｌ Ｔｉｍｅ ｏｆ Ｄｅｐａｒｔｕｒｅ）

Date and time of the ship’s actual departure date (anti) ATA ETD

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Besides the ship (frequently used when loading cargo or tannedage)

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Abbreviation for Asia Terminal Company. The company operates the modern CFS (3.2ha, 61m high) in Hong Kong.

ａｔ ｒａｎｄｏｍ

At random, randomly (for example, customs random sampling inspection of customs)

ａｔｔａｃｈｍｅｎｔ

Accessories (such as forklifts)

ａｖａｉｌａｂｌｅ

You can get it at hand.

ａｖｅｒａｇｅ ｂｏｎｄ

Command Sea Limitation Agreement (A covenant prepared and signed by a shipowner, shipper, and other related parties in the event of a common sea damage)

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Onen, tent

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Axle, axle (heart stick supporting wheels on both sides)