Michael McCaul

In my home State of Texas, the Port of Houston operates as the United States' top port for foreign tonnage and our second largest for total tonnage, so I know how important this bill is for the protection of the American people.

American Politician

Tonnage can refer to how much a vehicle, like a ship, can carry.

Vehicle Capacity

Understand that tonnage measures weight using the ton as a unit.

Unit of Weight

Remember 'tonnage' in legal terms relates to fees on ships, not weight.

Tax Context

Tonnage taxes are vital for understanding maritime commerce regulations.

Shipping Industry

Tonnage can describe the total weight of goods transported, not just capacity.

Freight Volume

Often used to measure business activity, especially in shipping and logistics.

Measure of Trade

In transport, tonnage can mean the maximum load a vehicle can safely carry.

Transport Limit

Tonnage is a key spec in vehicle construction and design.

Technical Specification

 We were stunned when we heard the stats that we didn't know more about this industry already and excited about the chance to help get it right. And to talk about stats -- right now, the amount of fish consumed globally, wild catch and farmed combined, is twice the tonnage of the total amount of beef produced on planet earth last year.

The case for fish...

 This facility is the second-busiest in the world by terms of total tonnage, accounting for one-fifth of the world's shipping containers and one half of the annual supply of crude oil. If you look closely at this overview, you'll see a lot of little specks.

What it feels like to...

 this problem has been quantified using think kilograms, tons, hectograms, whatever your unit of choice is in mass. Why do we talk about food in terms of weight? Because it's easy. We can look at a photograph and determine tonnage on a ship

A global food crisis may...

 No, not because we already produce enough calories to more than feed the world. One billion people will go hungry today. One billion -- that's more than ever before -- because of gross inequalities in distribution, not tonnage.

Dan Barber: How I fell...

 we can actually increase the amount of tonnage of human happiness on the planet. And if technology can, in the next decade or two, increase the pleasant life, the good life and the meaningful life, it will be good enough.

The new era of positive...

 produce enough calories to more than feed the world 1 billion people will go hungry today 1 billion that's more than ever before because of gross inequalities and distribution not tonnage now I don't love this question

How I fell in love with...

 We built the greatest ship in tonnage what the world has ever seen And the only life worth knowing is in the shipyard Steel in the stockyard, iron in the soul Would conjure up a ship Where there used to be a hull

Sting: How I started...

 the mate demate device which mates them to the 747 s for transport flights even though the commercial jets are stripped on the inside to reduce weight nASA says with the added tonnage of the shuttle on

Shuttle Discovery: Final...

 with technology entertainment and design we can actually increase the amount of tonnage of human happiness on the planet and if technology can in the next decade or two increase the pleasant life the

On positive psychology -...

 scale is very important um you know it's not about it's not about press releases it's about tonnage what was the tonnage of of batteries produced and obviously done in a sustainable way