Characteristics of Seaports of the Free World.

Abstract

The objective of this study is to design and implement a data base of characteristics of deep water seaports of nations within the free world. Both military and civilian ports are considered. The study includes only general, container, and roll-on/roll-off cargo; petroleum and petroleum products; ammunition; and dry and liquid bulk cargo. Data sources include both verifiably reliable documents and port personnel. The Data Management System used to implement the data base is system 2000 which provides for data base querying and for continuous updating.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA121506

Entities

People

  • Curtis Ash

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Ammunition
  • Birds
  • Bulk Cargo
  • Cargo
  • Central America
  • Containers
  • Data Acquisition
  • Data Management
  • Data Processing
  • Databases
  • Deep Water
  • Digital Information
  • Materials
  • North America
  • Petroleum
  • United States

Readers

  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
  • Strategic Security Studies