Universidad del Isthmus

faculty:
Faculty of administrative sciences and finance
Career:
Bachelor's degree in maritime business administration with emphasis on ports and
multimodal transportation
subject:
English
Topic:
Panama Ports
Group:
Day
Members:
Dilan Batista-8-953-1382
Maryorie Tejada-8-963-756
Raúl De Diego-8-970-1610
Victor Sanchez-8-960-1246
Teacher:
Tatiana Espitia
Deadline:
April 17, 2019
 Vocabulary

1. Ports: a town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload, especially one where
customs officers are stationed.
2. Leadership: the action of leading a group of people or an organization.
3. Maritime: connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or
military activity.
4. Operations: the fact or condition of functioning or being active.
5. Businesses: the practice of making one's living by engaging in commerce.
6. Both: used to refer to two people or things, regarded and identified together.
7. Logistics: the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people,
facilities, or supplies.
8. Markets: a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions,
livestock, and other commodities.
9. Growth: something that has grown or is growing.
10. Ships: a vessel larger than a boat for transporting people or goods by sea.
11. Integration: Integration is the act of bringing together smaller components into a
single system that functions as one.
12. Transshipment: is the shipment of goods or containers to an intermediate
destination, then to another destination.
13. Boarding: Long, flat, thin pieces of wood used to build or cover something.
14. Container: A container is a standard unit of software that packages up code and all
its dependencies so the application runs quickly and reliably from one computing
environment to another.
15. Panamax: denoting a ship having the maximum permissible dimensions (length,
breadth, and draft) for transiting the Panama Canal, with a dead-weight capacity of
about 75,000 tons.
16. Post Panamax: There are ships larger than Panamax, sometimes called “single-
ocean” vessels. The Suez Canal is sea level, without locks, and ships larger than
Panamax can travel from Asia to Europe or the eastern US via that canal.
17. Warehousing: the practice or process of storing goods in a warehouse.
18. Cranes: a large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them
from a projecting arm or beam.
19. Dock: Dock’s mission is to help you control your digital records to make your life
more convenient and make you more successful.
20. Maritime Transport: or more generally waterborne transport is the transport of
people or goods via waterways. Freight transport by sea has been widely used
throughout recorded history.
 Translation to Spanish

1. Ports Puertos
2. Leadership Liderazgo
3. Maritime Maritimo
4. Operations Operaciones
5. Businesses Negocios
6. Both Ambos
7. Logistics Logistica
8. Markets Mercados
9. Growth Crecimiento
10. Ships Barcos
11. Integration Integración
12. Transshipment Transbordo
13. Boarding Embarque
14. Container Contenedor
15. Panamax Panamax
16. Post Panamax Post Panamax
17. Warehousing Almacenaje
18. Cranes Gruas
19. Dock Muelle
20. Maritime Transport Transporte Maritimo