CONTAINER HANDLING AND TRANSPORT: A MANUAL OF CURRENT PRACTICE

This book is divided into eight sections: Introduction (container trade growth, trends and techniques in container handling, trends in vessel design and container characteristics); Terminal Design; Terminal Operations; Terminal Equipment; Other Operating Factors; Container Service Operating Philosphy; The Inland Interface; and Developing Countries (planning for the change to containers in developing countries).

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Book
• Corporate Authors:

  Worcester Park, Surrey, England: C.S. Publications Ltd.

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• Authors:
  • Dally, H K
• Publication Date: 1983

Media Info

• Pagination: 241 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Container handling; Container terminals; Containers; Costs; Intermodal transportation; Operations; Port capacity; Ports; Roll on roll off shipping; Safety; Security
• Uncontrolled Terms: Port finance; Port security
• Old TRIS Terms: Container operations; Container safety
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Finance; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00653764
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM