Terminal Operations

Question 1

How many lifting points do Top Handlers have?

Answer 1

4

Question 2

No wasted space and slow OPS

Answer 2

High Density Terminal

Question 3

What does a straddle carrier do?

Answer 3

Moves containers between stacks up to 3 containers high used at transshipment ports.

Question 4

RMG

Answer 4

Rail Mounted Gantry

Question 5

RTG

Answer 5

Rubber tired Gantry

Question 6

Hustler & UTR

Answer 6

Trucks working at the port

Question 7

TOS

Answer 7

Terminal Operating Systems

Question 8

Terminal Limitations

Answer 8

Cranes, Draft, Quay Length, Rail availability

Question 9

What is the main key to successful operations?

Answer 9

Productivity

Question 10

MEASURES OF TERMINAL CAPACITY

Answer 10

• Acres of terminal space (area)
• TEU slots available (cubic)
• Terminal utilization (%)

Question 11

FACTORS IMPACTING CAPACITY

Answer 11

• Container handling equipment
• Vessel productivity
• Gate fluidity
• Automation

Question 12

STACKING SEQUENCE

Answer 12

1. Vessel / Voyage / Service
2. POD
3. Type and Size
4. Weight
5. Dangerous Cargo
6. Out of Gauge
7. Reefer
8. Empty

Question 13

Where empty’s are kept

Answer 13

Empty blockstow