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1 Gatchalian, Rein Edrian Hernandez, Diana Erika Ramos, Aira Coline
Harbors and Ports Gatchalian, Rein Edrian Hernandez, Diana Erika Ramos, Aira Coline

2 Harbors A harbor or harbour; or haven, is a body of water where ships, boats and barges seek shelter from stormy weather, or are stored for future use. It can be natural or artificial

3 HARBOR

4 Harbors Natural Harbors Artificial Harbors
a landform where a part of a body of water is protected and deep enough to furnish anchorage. Natural harbors have long been of great strategic naval and economic importance, and many great cities of the world are located on them. can have deliberately constructed breakwaters, sea walls, or jettys, or they can be constructed by dredging, which requires maintenance by further periodic dredging. Long Beach Harbor, in United States

5 Subic Bay in Zambales, the Philippines

6 Long Beach Harbor, California

7 Ports a manmade facility built for loading and unloading vessels and dropping off and picking up passengers, it is where ships can dock and transfer people or cargo to or from land.

8 PORT

9 Types of Ports Inland Port Fishing Port Warm-water Port Seaport
Cruise Home Port Cargo Port Port of call

10 Inland Port is a port on a navigable lake, river, or canal with access to a sea or ocean. (St. Lawrence seaway)

11 Fishing Port is a port or harbor for landing and distributing fish. It may be a recreational facility, but it is usually commercial.

12 Warm-water Port is one where the water does not freeze in wintertime.

13 Seaport A seaport is further categorized as a "cruise port" or a "cargo port". Cruise port- is the port where cruise-ship passengers board to start their cruise and disembark the cruise ship at the end of their cruise. Cargo Port- may handle one particular type of cargo or it may handle numerous cargoes, such as grains, liquid fuels, liquid chemicals, wood, automobiles, etc. Such ports are known as the "bulk" or "break bulk ports".

14 Cruise home port

15 Cargo Port

16 Seaport A port of call is an intermediate stop for a ship on its sailing itinerary. At these ports, cargo ships may take on supplies or fuel, as well as unloading and loading cargo while cruise liners have passengers get on or off ship.

17 Difference between Harbors and Ports
Location Harbor: A harbor can not be located inside a port. Port: A port is located inside a harbor. Purpose Harbor: to provide shelter from the weather conditions. Port: to load and unload cargo. Creation Harbor: Usually a natural structure Port: Generally artificially created


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