Type
Meaning
Gang
A group of stevedores, usually four to five members, with a supervisor. This group is engaged in loading and unloading the vessel.
Gangway
A narrow portable platform for safe, comfortable, and quick movement of people between a vessel and a terminal.
General Rate Increase (GRI)
The amount by which ocean carriers increase their base rates across specific lines, generally as a result of increased demand.
General-Commodities Carrier
A common motor carrier that carries general commodities or all commodities (except special commodities).
General-Merchandise Warehouse
A warehouse for storing a variety of goods.
Goods
A term associated with more than one definition: 1) Whole or part of the cargo received from the shipper, including any equipment supplied by the shipper. 2) Common term indicating movable property, merchandise, or wares. 3) All materials which are used to satisfy demands.
Gross Registered Tons
Общий внутренний объем судна выражен в "регистровых тоннах", каждая из которых равна 100 кубическим футам (2,83 м3). Брутто-регистровая вместимость использует общую постоянно закрытую вместимость судна в качестве основы для объема. Обычно это используется для оплаты стоянки, транзитных сборов через каналы и аналогичных целей, где уместно взимать плату в зависимости от размера всего судна.
Gross Weight
The mass of the goods, together with the packaging (inseparable from the goods until their consumption) and external packaging (boxes, bags, barrels, etc.)
