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Record 1 2003-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
  • Marine Terminals
  • Containers
CONT

A typical marine container terminal may consist of a pier with two berths served by two or three large gantry cranes and up to 50 acres (20 hectares) of paved yard area adjacent the pier.

Key term(s)
  • container handling terminal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
  • Gares maritimes
  • Conteneurs
CONT

[...] le stockage et la manutention des conteneurs exigent des surfaces considérables. [...] l'expérience a conduit à construire aujourd'hui des terminaux pour conteneurs de 500 voire 600 m de largeur derrière les quais.

OBS

terminal à conteneurs : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertos
  • Estaciones marítimas
  • Contenedores
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