CHAPTER 2 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Is a vehicle designed to float on and move across or under water
WATERCRAFT
A floating vehicle used to carry goods to make money: in this case, used to carry “supercargo” which means passenger or people not working on the __
SHIP
It is mainly used to transport people, goods that don,’t spoil easily often called cargo
SHIP TRANSPORT
These cargo shops that carry large amounts of bulk items like raw materials
BULK CARRIERS
These are cargo ships that transport all of their goods in truck sized containers, using a method called containerization
CONTAINER SHIPS
Cargo ships designed to transport liquidd those for crude oil, petroleum, products, liquified petroleum gad
TANKER
Cargo ships that are often used to transport perishable good that need temperature controlled conditions such as fruits, meats, vegetables
REEFER SHIPS
are specifically designed to carry wheeled cargo, such as automobiles, trailers or railway carriages
ROLL-ON/ ROLL OFF SHIPS
Also known as coasters, these are shallow hulled ships used for trading between locations
COASTAL TRADING VESSEL
Typically a boat or ship, but it can also be other types of vessels used to carry passengers
FERRIES
Passenger ships are used for pleasure journeys, where the journey and amenities are part of the experience
CRUISE SHIPS
A cable laying vessel is a deep sea ship design and used to lay underwater cables for telecommunicationd
CABLE LAYER
A boat used to move or steer other boats by pulling or pushing them.
Also used to tow barges, disabled ships etc.. is called a towboat
TUGBOAT
a type of ship used to dig up sediments from the bottom of shallow seas
DREDGER
Is a flat bottomed boat designer for transporting heavy goodd on rivers and canals
BARGE
A place where ship docks to load and unload cargo, located at the edge of ocean, sea, river or lake
PORT
One of the world’s busiest container ports. Chief seaport of the Philippines
PORT OF MANILA
The former US NAVY base and now a major cruise and transhipment hub.
PORT OF SUBIC
The Philippine’s largest oil port snd a major ro-ro terminal
PORT OF BATANGAS
The busiest passenger ferry terminal
PORT OF MATNOG
Mindanao’s main gateway
PORT OF DAVAO
The busiest seaports in the PH in term of annual passengers
PORT OF CEBU
Is a major seaport located in Cagayan de Oro city
PORT OF CAGAYAN DE ORO