Maximum Allowable Working Load (AWL)

Standards and regulations specifying the maximum allowable weight or volume of cargo that a transportation mode can safely carry. They are based on te...

A WCO Working Group is a committee established by the World Customs Organization to study and develop standards, guidelines and best practices on spec...

The largest possible capacity of a system, facility, or process that can be reached under specified conditions, typically limited by resources, infras...

Any work where a person could be seriously injured from a fall while working at an elevated position, including tasks on roofs, scaffolds, ladders, or...

The vessel working time is the period during which the vessel is actively engaged in operational activities, including loading and unloading, navigati...

The time period during which a vessel can be loaded, unloaded, and/or coordinated for operations at a port or terminal, considering port restrictions,...