A term used by the London Stock Exchange to denote that a transaction was effected at a price based.

American Stock Exchange Options Switching System

Embrittlement of alloy steels caused by holding within or cooling slowly through a temperature range just below the transformation range. Embrittlement is the result of the segregation at grain boundaries of impurities such as arsenic, antimony, phosphoru ...

(1) The last position on a chart, when a ship is leaving the land.(2) The number of nautical miles that one place is eastwards or westwards of another. (3)The easting or westing made by a vessel. The bearing of an object on the coast from which a vessel c ...

A hand hold. Usually along the cabin top or ladder.

A component on a compressed air line that provides wide are coverage with a thin sheet of air. Also amplifies compressed air flow, reduces noise. Used in blowing, cooling. Also known as air curtain.

Latin America Shipowners' Association

Pure Car Truck Carrier

A charter in which the bare ship is chartered without crew; the charterer, for a stipulated sum taking over the vessel for a stated period of time, with a minimum of restrictions; the charterer appoints the master and the crew and pays all running expense ...

Distress Signal (spoken word).

Central Processing Unit. The part of a computer which controls and directs all functions.

System-Based Design

Japanese tapered pipe thread (Male).

The carriage of goods or passengers for remuneration taken on at one point and discharged at another point within the territory of the same country. or Shipments between ports of a single nation, frequently reserved to national flag vessels of that nat ...

Length of rope whose ends are joined together so that it forms a loop.

A measure of the financial strength of a bank or securities firm, usually expressed as a ratio of.

An agreement by an ocean carrier to provide cargo space on a vessel at a specified time and for a specified price to accommodate an exporter or importer.

(GDR)A certificate which represents ownership of a given number of a company's shares and which can be.

Modular Cargo Delivery System.

A landing wharf or pier; a dike at a river s mouth.