海事英语竞赛2.doc

阅读文章第十二篇 ? Mainland Merchant Ships Passes through Kinmen Waters for First Time ????? The large barge YUE SHEN ZHOU 69 passed through Kinmen waters and berthed at the Liuwudian Terminal of Xiamen Port safely under the escort of 3 patrol ships from Xiamen MSA at the dust of October 1. It carried the large terminal loading portal crane needed for the construction Liuwudian Terminal from Shihushan Terminal of Xiamen Port. portal crane： 门式起重机；龙门型起重机；高架起重机；龙门吊车门式起重机??????It is the first time for the merchant ships from mainland carrying out the transport task for Liuwudian port project to pass through the Kinmen waters, which is the anther time of successful cooperation between the mainland and Taiwan maritime departments after 2010 Cross-Straits Joint Maritime Search and Rescue Drill. ?????? The maritime departments of both sides enhance communication and take measures to ensure the navigation safety of the barge and support the construction of Liuwudian Port. ?????? Ximen MSA attached great importance to the security of this navigation. It organized maritime professionals to formulate safety plans and demanded YUE SHEN ZHOU 69 kept a safe speed during navigation. The traffic management center of Xiamen MSA offered monitored the barge and paid close attention to it during the whole journey. Meanwhile, Xiamen MSA sent out 3 patrol ships to escort YUE SHEN ZHOU 69 entering and exiting the Kinmen waters. to formulate： 规定；制定规定 barge [b?rei?] vi. 蹒跚；闯入n. 驳船；游艇vt. 用船运输；蛮不讲理地闯入或打扰某事物 ?????? YUE SHEN ZHOU 69 is 108m long, 26m wide and 7.4m deep with GT 5,202, NT 2,913 and DWT 8,411. It carried two terminal loading portal cranes. escort: n.护送者, 护卫队; 护航舰, 护航飞机;vt.护送; 护卫 crane: n.鹤；起重机, 吊车；vt. vi.伸长, 探头 merchant:n. 商人，批发商，零售商 maritime：adj.海的; 航海的 formulate: vt.1.构想出, 规划; 2.确切地阐述; 3.用公式表示 patrol: n.巡逻; 巡查; 巡逻队; vt. vi.巡逻 阅读文章第十三篇 ?1,597 Vessels in Fujian Back to Ports for Shelter ????? ?up to 08:00 September 19, 1,597 vessels in Fujian have returned to the ports to take shelter