Under cover working conditions have been costly to provide but have paid dividends in other industries, for example, ship building; alternative schemes are to carry roof over 2 ship berths, or to use cantilever roof suitable for generally accepted longitudinal layout; discussion reported pertains to rate of cargo handling, obligation to customer, lost time factor, view of Int Cargo Handling Coordination Assn, handling equipment, factors governing efficient working, lateral movement of cargo. Extracts from speeches at informal meeting at Instn Civil Engrs, Nov 1962.


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    Title :

    Covered berths for ship discharge


    Additional title:

    Dock Harbour Authority


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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