Discussion considers ship type, handling and timber terminals, on international basis, and includes references to studies and recommendations of Timber Research and Development Assn (TRADA); type of ship considered by TRADA would be similar to container ships at present operating to Continent and would carry about 130 containers each holding 4-1/4 standards of timber; "container" is defined as unit load of timber; in economic studies total system cost has covered stevedoring and port charges in producing countries, shipping costs, shore handling costs in receiving country, etc. (30605)
Shipping and discharging of soft sawnwood timber
Shipping World Shipbuilder
Shipping World and Shipbuilder ; 162 , n 3830
1969
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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