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Transport / Transportation / Shipping | | English term or phrase: Skip load | | "One safe port, one safe berth (Skip load)." In a C.(Ore)7 Charter Party issued in South Africa. |
| | | English translation:suitable for loading skips | Explanation:
Skip in the sense of container as defined below.
Not clear without further context whether it is suitable for the loading of skips onto ships, or the loading of bulk cargo from ships into skips.
Skip - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The word skip has several meanings: Skip (container), a type of large open-topped container; Skip (music), a melodic interval ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skip |
| Selected response from:
  Jack Doughty
Local time: 02:28
| Grading comment Thank you, Jack.
You were close to the target.
It resulted that "Skip load" is the name of a berth at the port of Maputo.
Best regards
Jose
liborito@hotmail.com
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