Features of push towing operations used on barge routes in Japanese straits and conditions which make demands on connecting devices between towboat and barge are discussed; objectives of push towing and its effect on freight rates; various cargo handling facilities, push boats, barges and connecting devices used on barge line, are described.


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    Title :

    Economics of push towing conducted for yawata/hikari barge line


    Additional title:

    Permanent Int Navigation Congresses -- Bul


    Contributors:
    Sawa, M. (author)


    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    22 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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