GENDER REFERENCE: Except as otherwise specified in this tariff, references to the male
gender shall be considered to apply to the female gender, and vice versa.
CARGO: Includes, but is not limited to commodities,
merchandise, goods, wares, freight, liquids, articles and materials, empty containers
(cargo vans), as defined below in this item, live animals, vessel's stores, supplies,
bunkers and any and all property not specifically described.
CARGO IN BULK: Commodities which, by nature of their
unsegregated mass, are usually handled by shovels, scoops, buckets, forks, magnets,
mechanical conveyers, or in fluid form through a pipeline or hose, and which are loaded or
unloaded and carried without wrappers or containers and received and delivered by carrier
without transportation mark or count. (Will not apply when subject to piece count).
CONTAINER (CARGO VAN): A rigid, non-disposable dry cargo,
insulated, temperature or atmosphere controlled, flatrack, vehicle rack, portable liquid
tank, or open top container without wheels or bogies attached, having not less than 225
cu. ft. Capacity. All types of containers will have fittings and fastenings and be
constructed to withstand all stresses that may occur in normal intermodal transportation.
DIRECT: A continuous operation between barge, railcar,
truck and vessel when performed by vessel's stevedores, a pipeline, hose, or any
mechanical means.
HOLIDAYS: New Year's Eve (Dec.31) New Year's Day, Martin
Luther King's Birthday (3rd Monday in January), Lincoln's Day, Washington's
Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Harry Bridges' Birthday (July
28), Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve Day (Dec
24), Christmas Day, any other legal holiday that may be proclaimed by Federal or State
Authority and general election days, both State and National.
INBOUND: Cargo being or having been discharged from a
vessel.
INDIRECT: Relates to cargo destined to or from a vessel
when it is transferred between land carrier and place of rest on a terminal.
O.C.P.: O.C.P. Territory is defined as cargo origins or
destinations in the United States located in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska,
Colorado, New Mexico and states east thereof and points in Canada east of the
Saskatchewan-Manitoba boundary lines.
OUTBOUND: Cargo being assembled for or awaiting loading
to a vessel.
PORT OF REDWOOD CITY OR PORT: Consists of the maritime
properties under jurisdiction of the Board of Port Commissioners.
TERMINAL: Refers to the warehouses, wharves and docks
designed to accommodate ocean going vessels and their cargoes and other adjacent
facilities subject to this tariff.
TONS: Cubic meter(M3), (35.315 cu.ft.) a measurement ton.
Metric ton(MT), 1,000kgs (2204.6 lbs.) a weight ton.
TRANSFERRED CARGO: Cargo received from land
transportation and removed by land transportation.
TRANSSHIPPED CARGO: Cargo directly transferred through
Port facilities from one vessel to another within the Port.
UNITIZED CARGO: Cargo secured to pallets, platforms or
skids with component parts securely held together to form a single unit capable of being
handled with mechanical equipment.