Five-year study by National Research Council of factors affecting ship turnaround in port of San Francisco is described; research included measuring longshore productivity, cargo handling analysis, experimentation, and performance of port as system; methods of research used are believed to have general application to other ports.


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    Title :

    Experience in longshore research


    Additional title:

    Progress Cargo Handling -- Research


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1964


    Size :

    26 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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