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Detailed explanation

Berth Hours is the total time a gemi spends at the berth — whether working or waiting.

Components of Berth Hours

1. Actual Handling Time Time spent discharging or yükleme yük.

2. Waiting Time Time at berth without active work, such as: - Waiting for gümrük denetim - Waiting for official approvals - Waiting for transport

3. Technical Stoppage Time for bakim or emergency repairs.

Why Monitor Berth Hours

• •**Improve efficiency**: reducing idle time raises gemi profitability
• •**Avoid penalties**: delays cost the owner dearly
• •**Future planning**: historical data helps scheduling
• •**Port performance**: an indicator of port hizmet quality

Factors Affecting Berth Hours

• •**Weather**: wind and waves can halt operasyonlar
• •**gümrük prosedurler**: denetim and approval delays
• •**Equipment condition**: breakdowns delay work
• •**Labour availability**: shortages slow tahliye
• •**yük type**: some cargoes take longer