The office of the body controlling a harbour and docks.
Related Terms
Term |
Note |
OFFICE |
A building or room where business, administrative or professional activities are conducted. Use specific type where known. |
PILOT OFFICE |
An office used by a qualified pilot, expert in ship-handling and with local knowledge, who assists the captain or master to take a vessel in or out of a harbour or through narrow waters. |
PORT |
A settlement on a coastline or waterway with a harbour and other facilities for loading and unloading ships. |