Tonnage in a sentence

As the expense of heavier surface combatants has generally removed them from the fleet, destroyer tonnage has grown (a modern Arleigh Burke-class destroyer has the same tonnage as a World War II light cruiser ).

Chinese smelters may be able to get better treatment terms from Freeport but the volume of tonnage that can be allocated over the full year is uncertain.

In addition, Max controls the RT Gold project (100% earn-in) in Peru, encompassing a bulk tonnage primary gold porphyry zone, and 3-km to the NW, a gold bearing massive sulphide zone.

In terms of lease liabilities, yes, we're taking on more chartered tonnage, so you'll expect naturally for 2024 to see an uptick in the cash out associated with lease liability repayments.

It is estimated that by next February the timetable waiting list for crossings, with all tonnage and draft restrictions, will have doubled, meaning the normal traffic capacity of the fluvial waterway will be less than half.

Moreover, the driver, the shortage of open tonnage on the market, is being exacerbated by MSC’s insatiable appetite for buying second-hand ships.

Namely, lower fuel surcharge revenue, tonnage, wage inflation, and lower pension income.

Ocean carriers will have to consider downsizing vessels deployed on the Asia-US east coast Panama Canal loops, but voyages with smaller tonnage could lose money unless the lines are able to raise rates substantially.

Okay, just one last point, if I may, Eric, what would be your outlook, maybe for tonnage growth, for the second half of the year?

Paper tonnage in recycling bins has dropped in the South of Tyne area since 2014.

Prior to Bangladesh’s decision, the Hong Kong Convention had been ratified by 20 nations, representing approximately 30% of the world’s gross tonnage of merchant shipping.

Repairs could allow the port to handle more shipping, Varela said, and give him a chance to boost port tonnage by more than 50%.

Solid Waste Superintendent Val Keller says with the amount of tonnage they bring in every year, they estimate the new cell will provide disposal capacity for about 14 years.

There is a need for review and to specify certain requirements to enable registration/operation of quality tonnage under the Indian flag, the order said.

The reserves have been classified as approximately 59 percent proven and 41 percent probable on a tonnage basis.

With a gross tonnage of 250,800 — five times the size of the Titanic — Icon of the Seas will snatch the title of the world’s largest cruise ship from Royal Caribbean’s current flagship, Wonder of the Seas.

By tonnage, the declines were 70.62% when compared to March and 74.19% when compared to the previous April.

Elsewhere the problem is transnational, poorer countries groaning under the exported tonnage of the global north’s waste exports.

Fourth quarter 2023 sales tonnage (pellets and CFS) was higher year-over-year by 9% due to higher saleable production and improved inventory availability.

Greece remains the largest ship-owner country in the world in terms of tonnage.