Port Business Glossary -W-

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－Ah- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- - La- --wa-

ｗａｌｋｉｎｇ ｂｏｓｓ

Group leader

ｗａｒｅｈｏｕｓｅ

Warehouse, shed

ｗａｓｔｅ

Waste, waste

ｗａｔｅｒ ｃｒａｎｅ

Aboard ship

ｗａｔｅｒｆｒｏｎｔ

Wharf

ｗｅａｒ

Wear (clothes, etc.), wear (clothes, etc.)

ｗｅｉｇｈｔ ｃａｒｇｏ

Heavy cargo (cargo that is charged by weight, freight that tends to weight)

ｗｅｉｇｈｔ ｄｉｓｔｒｉｂｕｔｉｏｎ

Weight distribution (basic principles when planning cargo loading plans)

ｗｅｌｄｉｎｇ

Welding

ｗｅｔ ｃａｒｇｏ

Damp, water

ｗｈａｒｆ

Wharf

ＷＨＡＴ（Ｗｏｒｌｄ Ｈａｒｂｏｕｒ Ａｎｄ Ｔｒａｎｓｐｏｒｔａｔｉｏｎ）Ｃｌｕｂ

A club that aims to promote mutual cooperation among members who are actively involved in the development and promotion of international transportation and international trade to establish a global transportation network and to raise the common awareness among members. Meetings are held once a month. Members include representatives from overseas Port and Harbor Bureau and railway personnel in Japan. The city is also a member.

ｗｈｅｅｌ ｂａｒｒｏｗ

Unicycles, cat-cars (used for transportation on quays, etc.)

ｗｉｎｄ

Roll up (cargo, wire, etc. with winch)

ｗｉｎｄｌａｓｓ

Windlas, anchor

ｗｉｎｇ

Wing (locations on both sides except the central loading port in the hatch)

ｗｉｔｎｅｓｓ

Witnesses, witnesses

ｗｏｒｋ ｄａｙ

Work day

ｗｏｒｋ ｔｈｒｏｕｇｈ ｎｉｇｈｔ

It's the night.

ｗｏｒｋｅｒ

Worker

ｗｏｒｋ－ｓｈｉｆｔ

Working time

ｗｏｒｋｉｎｇ ｌｏａｄ

Power to use (power to act on wires, etc.)

ｗｒｅｃｋａｇｅ

Wrecked (things)

ｗｒｅｃｋｅｒ

Tow truck, (relief truck)

ｗｒｏｕｇｈ ｉｒｏｎ

Forging iron (making chains, etc.)

ＷＳ（Ｗｏｒｌｄ Ｓｃａｌｅ）

→World scale

ＷＴＳＡ（Ｗｅｓｔｂｏｕｎｄ Ｔｒａｎｓｐａｃｉｆｉｃ Ｓｔａｂｉｌｉｚａｔｉｏｎ Ａｇｒｅｅｍｅｎｔ）

Atlantic Route West Navi Stabilization Agreement. A consultation agreement formed by alliances and 13 non-members with the aim of stabilizing routes. In other words, the version of TSA. The agreement also includes a cross-charter agreement that allows mutual use of space between member shipping companies. It was formed in May 1991.