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Rate based on value

Ad valorem

A portion of the sea where vessels anchor

Anchorage

Water at port's entrance where ships enter.

Approaches

Area between transit shed and quay wall

Apron

Container physically damaged

Bad order container

Natural / artificial closed body of water

Basin

Part of pier or wharf where vessels tie up

Berth

Cargo vessel for breakbulk

Conventional ship

A vessel or aircraft's floor used as structural support or covering

Deck

Wharf or a pier, includes locks, entrance, cuts and etc.

Dock

A bouy or spar used for mooring a boat

Dolphin

A document made by a person or a firm, directing (say , a bank) to pay a definite sum of money to a third party (like an exporter)

Draft

A dock from which water can be removed to effect repair of the ship's hull or keel

Dry dock

Includes harbor fees and tonnage

Dues

Loose packing, used around cargoes for protection

Dunnage

Waste matter, urine, feces

Excreta

Berthing space that accommodate container ships

Container berth

Cargoes packed in containers

Container cargo

Receipt of lease of containers released by container operators

Container equipment receipt

It is a place where cargoes are being stripped.

Container Freight Station

Cargo vessel

Container ship

Sheet by ship's checker

Container tally sheet

Port facility used for berthing

Container terminal

Facility or area where empty and full containers are received, stored, delivered, moved and stacked. Located at container terminal near marshalling yard.

Container Yard

Signal station with full view on top

Container Tower

Maneuvering of vessel from anchorage to berthing area

Berthing

Strong post on ship where ropes are fixed

Bollard

Front part of a ship

Bow

Contract of carriage of goods between shipper and carrier

Bill of lading

Precious metals cast into bars or any uncoined forms

Bullion

Floating object to mark channel / anchor

Buoy

Natural or artificial waterway

Channel

A frame with wheels and container locking devices in order to secure the container for movement. Cargo handling equipment

Chassis

Structure designed to hold cargoes

Container

Part of waterway kept open

Fairway

A cushion made of rubber, wood or rope, hung on a ship's side to protect it during docking

Fender

Disgusting matter, filthy condition

Filth

Cylindrical chimney, smokestack

Funnel

a container loaded with cargoes belonging to a single consignee and covered by one BOL

Full container load

Number of workers

Gang

Animals and etc, movable in nature

Goods

Hard particles of sand and/or stone

Grit

A structure made up of pier or wharves, and other facilities, made safe as shelter for ships

Harbor

Opening in a ship's deck where cargo can be lowered

Hatch

A covered barge carrier loaded on foreign - bound ships

Lash barge

Vessel that carry lash barge

Lash ship

Toilet / privy

Latrine

Measurement from bows end to its stern

Length overall

A container loaded with cargoes covered by more than one bill of lading and belonging to a number of consignees. But with only one master bill

Less-than-container load

A container that can be handled even without gears or equipment of a vessel

Lift - off container ship or Not sustaining

Containers that can not be handled without gears or equipment of a vessel. Vessels that carry equipment.

Lift-on container ship or sustaining

A boat with flat bottom

Lighter

A place where containers are stacked and arranged according to their discharge sequence

Marshalling yard

To secure a ship by means of a cable or anchor at a berthing area or pier

Moor

All navigable portions of the sea

Navigable waters

Injury like factories emitting smoke

Nuisance per accidents

Loading cargoes into a container

Packing / staffing

Structure built not parallel to the coastline

Pier

Place where all procedure happen; for shelter, repair, loading / unloading, on all facilities built thereon

Port

Terminal jurisdiction of the PPA

Port district

Any rates/ charges (toll/rent)

Rates

Worthless waste, rejected materials

Refuse

Securing cargo, fitting of ship's sail, fitting of strong cloth

Rigging

Carries both passengers and vehicle

Roll-on/ roll-off container ship

Water or trash,

Rubbish

Contains 50% container and 50% other things.

Semi-container ship or combo ship

Container packed with cargo. One shipper

Shipper's load and count

Store that contains equipment or gears of a ship

Ship store

Smoke/ black substance consists of carbon particles

Soot

Rear end of a ship

Stern

Unloading of cargoes from containers

Stripping

Seaport and it's facilities

Terminal facility

Building / shed for temporary storage of goods in transit

Transit shed

Placing of sails, balancing of a ship

Trimming

Container not functioning normally

Unfit for use container

Anything use for water contrivance

Vessel

Building or shed for storage of cargo

Warehouse

Continuous structure parallel to the margin of the sea

Wharf

Lifting machinery operator

Winchman

Used as place for boats to stop for loading and unloading of passengers

Quay

What agency is in charged of all the cargo handling operations and other related services of ports in our country?

Philippine Ports Authority

What Port is not under the supervision of the PPA when it comes to cargo handling and other related services ?

Port of Cebu

What agency supervises the cargo handling operations and other related services of the ports of Cebu?

Cebu Ports Authority

What law created the PPA?

PD 505, July 11,1974

What law ammended PD 505?

PD 857, December 23,1975

The operation of receiving, conveying, and loading or unloading merchandise on piers or wharves.

Arrastre

One who is employed in the loading or unloading of shipments.

Stevedore

To load or unload the cargo or to engage in the process of loading or unloading such a vessel

Stevedoring

A person stationed at a door or gate to admit or assist those entering

Porter

A porters work or a part of it

Porterage

The average length of a general cargo ship

500 feet

The length of an average bulk carrier ship

800 feet long

How many vehicles can an average auto carrier carry?

2000 to 4000 vehicles

Kind of fishing vessels that may be as long as 90 feet and have refrigerated holds.

Fishing boats

These ships not only catch fish but also processes them.

Processors

Don't fish but processes

Non-fishing processors

Are used to move barges

Towboats

Are used to move ships, in most cases to dock them

Tugboat

Unpowered vessels that require a towboat to move

Barges

Two main parts of a ship

Hull and the Machinery

Main structure of a vessel. It is the body of the ship, excluding fittings

Hull

Backbone of the hull

Keel

Divisions of the hull

Stern, amidships, bow

Right side of the ship

Starboard side

Left side of the ship

Port side

The depth of the ship's bottom below the waterline is called what?

Draught

Distance between the port and Starboard side

Beam

Composition of the skeleton of a hull

Frames, bulkheads, floor and beam

Vertical partitions on a ship

Bulkheads

Who handles CH operations at the piers or wharves ?

Arrastre operators

What are the three types of oil industry vessel?

Work and living barges, supply boats, pipeline vessels

Have rolls of pipe which they lay out in the seabed connecting the offshore oil well to the onshore facility

Pipeline vessels

Also called breakbulk carrier. Mostly having four or five holds.

General cargo ship

Use for grains, wood chips, etc. that can be poured down holds.

Bulk carriers

Designed to carry containers

Container ship

What are the two usual sizes of containers?

20 or 40×8×8 feet.

Nothing more than floating parking garages. Their average size being 600 by 100 by 100 feet

Auto carriers

Biggest vessels, nothing more than oil drums with an engine.

Tankers

Used by mining companies in offshore oil drilling.

Oil industry vessels

Carry passengers around the globe. Internationally

Passenger ship

Carry passengers domestically

Ferryboats

Small vessel that has a powerful engine, use to move barges

Towboat

Ships that are constructed and converted for specialized purpose just like dredging, exploration and etc.

Specialized ship

What covers the frames of a ship?

Plating

Covers the holds or tanks

Upper deck

Stevedoring equipment fitted to the mast on deck and are operated by winches.

Derrick