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.
Economics of push towing conducted for yawata/hikari barge line
Permanent Int Navigation Congresses -- Bul
1966
22 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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