reefer vessel
1Reefer ship — A reefer ship is a type of ship typically used to transport perishable commodities which require temperature controlled transportation, mostly fruits, meat, fish, vegetables, dairy products and other foodstuffs.Reeferships may be split into two… …
2Merchant vessel — This article is about kinds of merchant ships. For water transport in general, see Ship transport. A merchant vessel is a ship that transports cargo or passengers. The closely related term commercial vessel is defined by the United States Coast… …
3Research vessel — A research vessel (RV or R/V) is a ship designed and equipped to carry out research at sea. Research vessels carry out a number of roles. Some of these roles can be combined into a single vessel, others require a dedicated vessel. Due to the… …
4Crane vessel — Wind Lift I, Emden harbor, Emden, Germany …
5Platform supply vessel — Supply ship redirects here. For offshore naval replenishment ships (AOR), see Replenishment oiler. Platform Supply Vessel A Platform supply vessel (often abbreviated as PSV) is a ship specially designed to supply offshore oil platforms. These… …
6Diving support vessel — DSV Skandi Achiever in Aberdeen A diving support vessel is a ship that is used as a floating base for professional diving projects.[1] Commercial Diving Support Vessels emerged during the 1960s and 1970s when the need arose for …
7Coastal trading vessel — Main article: Merchant ship Coastal merchant vessel Coastal trading vessels, also known as coasters, are shallow hulled ships used for trade between locations on the same island or continent. Their shallow hulls mean that they can get through… …
8History of Maersk — The A. P. Moller Maersk Group ( da. A.P. Møller Mærsk Gruppen) is an international business conglomerate more commonly known simply as Maersk. cite web|url=http://about.maersk.com/en |title=Maersk Group home page |accessdate=2007 12 04… …
9Port of Tacoma — A major maritime cargo gateway to Asia and Alaska, the Port of Tacoma is a leading North American seaport, handling more than $36.33 billion in annual trade and nearly 2 million TEUs (Twenty foot Equivalent container Units) in 2007.The Port is… …
10Refrigerated container — A refrigerated container or reefer is a shipping container used in intermodal freight transport that is refrigerated for the transportation of temperature sensitive cargo.While a reefer will have an integral refrigeration unit, they rely on… …
