Transport Modes

Hafenkran

A large crane located in container yards or terminals, used to lift, stack, and move containers or heavy cargo between storage areas and transport vehicles.

Quick answer: A large crane located in container yards or terminals, used to lift, stack, and move containers or heavy cargo between storage areas and transport vehicles.

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Quick answer

A large crane located in container yards or terminals, used to lift, stack, and move containers or heavy cargo between storage areas and transport vehicles.

Why it matters

Hafenkran matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Modes contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Hafenkran?

In this glossary, Hafenkran refers to: A large crane located in container yards or terminals, used to lift, stack, and move containers or heavy cargo between storage areas and transport vehicles.

How is Hafenkran used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Der Hafenkran hob den beladenen Container vom Lkw und stapelte ihn am vorgesehenen Lagerplatz gemäß Terminalprotokoll."

Why does Hafenkran matter in logistics?

Hafenkran matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Modes contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

Who uses Hafenkran?

Hafenkran is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Hafenkran belong to?

In this glossary, Hafenkran is grouped under Transport Modes. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.

Definition

A large crane located in container yards or terminals, used to lift, stack, and move containers or heavy cargo between storage areas and transport vehicles.

Operational example

The yard crane lifted the loaded container from the truck and stacked it in the designated storage area, following terminal protocol.

Localized term

Hafenkran

Localized example

Der Hafenkran hob den beladenen Container vom Lkw und stapelte ihn am vorgesehenen Lagerplatz gemäß Terminalprotokoll.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

Category

Transport Modes

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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