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OCCUPATION UTILE POSTES QUAI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- berth occupancy
1, record 1, English, berth%20occupancy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The percentage of the total time during the year that a grain unloading berth (or berths) is occupied by a ship to be unloaded. 2, record 1, English, - berth%20occupancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Obviously, this depends on quantities imported annually, average ship size, and average unloading rates. 2, record 1, English, - berth%20occupancy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux d'utilisation des postes de déchargement
1, record 1, French, taux%20d%27utilisation%20des%20postes%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- occupation utile des postes à quai 2, record 1, French, occupation%20utile%20des%20postes%20%C3%A0%20quai
correct, feminine noun
- occupation des postes à quai 2, record 1, French, occupation%20des%20postes%20%C3%A0%20quai
correct, feminine noun
- station utile à quai 2, record 1, French, station%20utile%20%C3%A0%20quai
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pourcentage de temps dans l'année où un poste (des postes) est (sont) occupé(s) par des bateaux transportant du grain. 1, record 1, French, - taux%20d%27utilisation%20des%20postes%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce pourcentage dépend évidemment des importations annuelles, de la taille moyenne des bateaux et de la durée moyenne de déchargement. 1, record 1, French, - taux%20d%27utilisation%20des%20postes%20de%20d%C3%A9chargement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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