{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Automated Port Terminal","description":"At a fully automated port terminal, the entire container handling cycle – from vessel discharge to truck gate-out – is executed without manual labour on the terminal floor. Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) transport boxes between quayside and yard; automated rail-mounted gantry cranes (ARMGs) handle stacking; and a terminal operating system (TOS) coordinates all movements in real time. The key distinction from semi-automated terminals lies in the absence of on-equipment operators: no one drives ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/automated-port-terminal","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-18T13:15:52.734808","citation":"https://www.portofyokohama.com","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/automated-port-terminal","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Automated Port Terminal · At a fully automated port terminal, the entire container handling cycle – from vessel discharge to truck gate-out – is executed without manual labour on the terminal floor. · Quelle: https://www.portofyokohama.com"}