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Port Business Glossary -W-

Last Updated March 14, 2019


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walking boss
Group leader
warehouse
Warehouse, sheds
waste
Wrath (fragment waste), waste
water crane
Raising Machines
waterfront
Wharf
wear
Wear (such as cables) and wear (clothing, etc.)
weight cargo
Heavy cargo (freight for which fares are subjected to weight, weighted goods)
weight distribution
Weight distribution (Basic Principles when planning loading of cargo)
welding
Welding
wet cargo
Wet coins, water
wharf
Wharf
WHAT(World Harbour And Transportation)Club
Members who are actively involved in the development and promotion of international transportation and international trade cooperate with each other to establish a global transport network, and to raise the common awareness among members. Meetings are held once a month. Members include representatives of overseas Port and Harbor Bureau in Japan and railway officials. Motoichi is also a member.
wheel barrow
(Used for transportation on quays, etc.) Unicycles and Cats
wind
Cargo, wire, etc. in winch
windlass
Windsor, anchor
wing
Wing (on both sides of the hatch except the central loading port)
witness
Witnesses and witnesses
work day
Work day
work through night
I'm going to work at night.
worker
Worker
work-shift
Working hours
working load
Power of use (power acting on wires, etc.)
wreckage
Wreck (things)
wrecker
Tow truck, (rescue car)
wrough iron
Forging iron (making chains, etc.)
WS(World Scale)
→World scale
WTSA(Westbound Transpacific Stabilization Agreement)
Stabilization agreement on the Atlantic route westward. A consultation agreement formed by the alliance and 13 non-member companies with the aim of stabilizing routes. In other words, the West version of TSA. The agreement also includes a cross charter agreement that allows the mutual use of space between member shipping companies. It was formed in May 1991.

For inquiries to this page

Port and Harbor Bureau General Affairs Department General Affairs Division

Phone: 045-671-2880

Phone: 045-671-2880

Fax: 045-671-7158

Email address: kw-somu@city.yokohama.jp

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