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Port Business Glossary -M-

Last Updated August 5, 2024


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magazine
Ammunition storage (including temporary construction on ships, etc.)
mail
Mail
maintenance
Maintenance and maintenance
make port
Enter the port
make sure
Check
manhole
Manholes (holes in decks that pass for inspection, repair, etc., corner of middle deck, etc.)
man-hour
Total working hours
manifest
Catalog (san) Manifest
manpower
Human resources and human power
manual
Manual, doctrine, handbook
manuscript
Manuscript
margin
Interest, margin, edge, edge
MARAD、MA、MarAd(Maritime Administration)
The Maritime Bureau of the Department of Transportation.
marine surveyor
Maritime appraiser
mark tally
Mark Tally
married fall system
Quarrying (loading method in which the tip of two derrick cargo wires are joined together, the hook is lowered ahead, and the luggage is carried)
marshalling yard
Marsha Ring Yard
master
Captain
mate
Meat (voyage officer under the captain on a merchant ship)
mate receipt
Mete receipt, ship receipt
mate of the watch
Duty officer
meal hour
Meal time
mean draft
Average stuttering
measurer
Measured person
measurement cargo
Volume freight
measurement ton
Volume ton
mechanical ventilation
Mechanical ventilation
merit
Benefits (advances, value)
mesh
Mesh (a mesh type)
messenger
(First throw when taking a whispering cable)
mess room
Canteens (such as ships)
metacenter
Metacenter, inclination (also known as the center of restoration, if this point is above the center of gravity of the ship, it will return to its original position and overturn if it is below it. The distance between this point and the center of gravity is related to the restoration power.
metal cargo
Metal cargo
mild steel
Soft steel (main shipbuilding materials)
minimum charge
Minimum fee
miscount
None of calculation
misdelivery
Different shipments (passing cargo different from B/L)
mislanding
Different fried land (inadvertently fried one from other ports)
misplace
Make a mistake
miss
Miss (failure, overlook, escape)
mistally
Incorrect number
mixture
Mixed substances (chemical terms)
MLB(Mini Land Bridge)
Integrated marine and railway transportation to the east and Gulf via the west coast of North America. Combined transportation by a shipping company that started service in 1972. A form of integrated transportation that transports cargo from the port on the west coast of North America to the port on the east coast of North America and on the Gulf Coast (Garf).
modification
(Partial) Changes and modifications
moisture
Moisture
mooring
Take a mooring (mooring a ship), Tsunatori (san) line handling
mooring line
Squirt
motor-pool
Car storage area
mousing
To stop safety (for hooks, etc.)
M/R(Mate Receipt)
→Receipt of the vessel
MS(Maintenance Shop)
→Maintenance shop
multipurpose
Multi-purpose

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Telephone: 045-671-2880

Fax: 045-671-7158

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