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Call

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000914

A brief stop made by a vessel at a port or anchorage to load or unload cargo, embark or disembark passengers, or take on supplies. This action is a scheduled event in a ship's itinerary. A port call typically involves interaction with local port authorities and service providers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000914
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMarine and shipyard
See alsoCall center; Call delay
TranslationsGerman: Anlaufen; Spanish: escala; French: escale
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000914",
  "term": "Call",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A brief stop made by a vessel at a port or anchorage to load or unload cargo, embark or disembark passengers, or take on supplies. This action is a scheduled event in a ship's itinerary. A port call typically involves interaction with local port authorities and service providers.",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "see_also": [
    "call center",
    "call delay"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Anlaufen",
    "es": "escala",
    "fr": "escale"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/call/"
}

Record 997 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.