Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

sobre altura

English translation:

overheight

Added to glossary by Al Zaid
Sep 15, 2014 15:38
9 yrs ago
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Spanish term

sobre altura

Spanish to English Bus/Financial Ships, Sailing, Maritime Container handling
This is a surcharge on containers which are oversized and require special lifting devices.

Recargo por sobredimensión a todos los contenedores cargados y descargados con aditamento especial de sobre altura.

Proposed translations

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overheight

and the conatiners themselves are designated as "high-cube."
This is what I found:

High-cube containers - Transport Information Service

www.tis-gdv.de › Home › Containers › Container types

High-cube containers are similar in structure to standard containers, but taller. In contrast to standard containers, which have a maximum height of 2591 mm ...
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I would translate the phrase as follows:

Additional overheight charge for all shipping containers loaded and unloaded using special attachments for high-cube containers.
Peer comment(s):

agree Yvonne Gallagher
2 hrs
Thanks, Gallagy!
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excessive height

When the height exceeds the standard.

www.icargocanada.com/container.html
Specifically for light, voluminous cargoes or those for excessive height (up to 2.67m). 40' 12 069 39'7 1/8" 2 373 7'9 3/8" 2 709 8'10 5/8" 26 660 58 780

[PDF]OCEAN CONTAINER - Bellville Rodair
www.bellvillerodair.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Ocean-Co...
OCEAN CONTAINER SPECIFICATIONS PAGE 1 OF 2 Suitable for any general cargo Specifically for light, voluminous cargoes or those for excessive height (up to 2.67 m).
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41 mins

extra height

hope it helps
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