multipurpose terminals
[ˌmʌl.tiˈpɜr.pəs ˈtɜr.mɪ.nəlz]
nounfemininepl: multipurpose terminals
terminais multiusos
1. Port facilities designed to handle multiple types of cargo including containers, break-bulk cargo, and general cargo, with flexible equipment and operations
The new multipurpose terminals at the port can efficiently process both containerized and non-containerized shipments.
Os novos terminais multiusos do porto podem processar eficientemente cargas conteinerizadas e não conteinerizadas.
2. Cargo handling facilities equipped with various cranes, forklifts, and equipment to manage diverse types of freight operations
Multipurpose terminals are essential for ports that serve multiple industries and shipping routes.
Os terminais multiusos são essenciais para portos que servem múltiplas indústrias e rotas de navegação.
Multipurpose terminals are crucial infrastructure in Brazil's major ports like Santos, Rio de Janeiro, and Paranaguá, as they accommodate the country's diverse export economy including agricultural products, minerals, and manufactured goods. The term reflects the evolution from traditional general cargo operations to more versatile maritime logistics facilities.
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