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LESSON 3 MIDTERMS Flashcards

1
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It involves the intentional movement by water over large distances.

A

Water Transportation

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2
Q

The cheapest and oldest means of transportation is by?

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Boat

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3
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It is a huge body of water between continents that covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface.

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Ocean

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4
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NATURE OF WATER TRANSPORTATION

A

SUITABLE FOR HEAVY
GOODS OR COMMODITIES

USED FOR LONG DISTANCE

USED WHERE
TRANSPORTATION TIME IS
NOT A CRITICAL FACTOR OR
ELEMENT.

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5
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Is a fresh bodies of water like seas.

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River

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6
Q

This are large body of
water surrounded by
land

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Lake

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7
Q

Are artificial waterways
built for irrigation or to
shorten navigation time.

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Canals

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8
Q

It consist of transportation via rivers, canals, and
lakes. It also provides a cost-effective, logistically efficient,
and environmentally friendly mode of
transportation.

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Inland water transportation

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9
Q

It refers to maritime traffic that crosses oceans. This type of water transport is indispensable for
foreign trade as it has brought the different parts
of the world .

A

Ocean transport

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10
Q

TYPES OF WATER TRANSPORT
SYSTEM

A

Inland water transportation
Ocean transport

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11
Q

Is the movement of cargo
and passengers mainly by
sea along a coast
It is one of the means of
transport for carrying goods
from one port to another
country.

A

Coastal shipping

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12
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It carries a lot of world’s trade, the majority of the bulky goods, materials, and passengers through ocean waterways from one country to another at the cheapest cost.

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Overseas shipping

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13
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TYPES OF OCEAN TRANSPORT

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Overseas shipping
Coastal shipping

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14
Q

They have regular fixed routes, times
and charges. They also sail on scheduled dates and times
whether full or not

A

Liner

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15
Q

Are ships that do not have fixed routes. They have no set rules or rate
schedule

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TRAMPS

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16
Q

They are especially designed to carry oil, petrol, and other liquids.

A

TANKERS

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17
Q

It carries goods or cargo from a particular port going to
another

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GENERAL CARGO

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18
Q

A ship constructed with a single dec, top-side tanks
and hopper side tanks n cargo spaces and intended
to carry dry cargo in bulk

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BULK Carrier

19
Q

They are designed to hold huge quantities of cargo
compacted in different types of container.

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CONTAINER ship

20
Q

are used for small routes and trade
in coastal areas only.

A

Feeder ship

21
Q

are bigger than feeder ships, and
they are involved in international trading

A

Mother ships

22
Q

carry crude oil and its by products

A

Oil tankers

23
Q

are designed to transport LPG, LNG or liquified
chemical gases in bulk.

A

Liquified gas carriers

24
Q

are tanker ships designed to transport
chemical and different liquid products in bulk

A

Chemical and product carriers

25
Q

are vessels that used to carry wheeled
cargoes

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Roll-on Roll-off Ships or RoRo

26
Q

a combination of a traditional
container ship and a RoRo

A

Container vessel + RoRo (ConRo)

27
Q

is a RoRo with a cargo-carrying vessel
that is smaller in size

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General Cargo +RoRO (GenRo)

28
Q

is a ferry that transport vehicles together with passengers

A

RoPax

29
Q

are ships used for commercial or
recreational fishing

A

Fishing Vessel

30
Q

are known as draggers.

A

Trawlers

31
Q

are also known as fish processing
vessels equipped with facilities to process and
freeze fish products.

A

Factory ships

32
Q

are use in oil exploration and
construction works at sea.

A

Offshore Vessel

33
Q

Main type of offshore vessels: Supply Ships, Pipe-
lying ships, Crane barges or floating cranes.

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 Drill ships
 Accommodation barges
 Production Platforms
 Anchor handling vessel
 Driving vessels

34
Q

are used for transiting passengers

A

Passenger ships

35
Q

are used to transport passengers on short routes
or distances

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Ferries

36
Q

are known as floating hotel with state-of-the-
art facilities used for vacation and recreation.

A

Cruise Ships

37
Q

it is designed to serve
specific purposes.

A

Specialized ships/ Vessels

38
Q

are ships that help maneuver’s vessels.

A

Tugboats

39
Q

are used generally by ships to transport people
and/or supplies from the vessel to the quayside.

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Tenders

40
Q

are transportation used by harbor points

A

Pilot craft

41
Q

Are used to carry out variety of
research at sea.

A

Research Vessels

42
Q

Major seas of the world are the?

A

Arabian ,South China Sea, Caribbean
Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and the Bering
Sea

43
Q
A

TRANSPO (9 decks)

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