Container port

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001321",
  "term": "Container port",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A maritime terminal facility specifically equipped to handle intermodal freight containers transferred between ships, trucks, and trains. These ports feature specialized equipment such as large ship-to-shore gantry cranes, straddle carriers, and extensive paved areas for container storage. The world's busiest container ports are measured by their annual throughput in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Containerterminal",
    "es": "puerto de contenedores",
    "fr": "port à conteneurs"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/container-port/"
}