A popular term for energy produced from renewable energy resources.

Removing cargo from a container (devanning).

Snow shower, particularly of a very light and brief nature.

A pallet designed so that the forks of a fork lift truck can be inserted from all four sides. See Fork lift.

A book with a record of every occurrence and incident concerning the ship.

Moisture contained in the soil above the water table, including water vapor which is present in the soil pores. In some cases this term refers strictly to the humidity contained in the root zone of plants.

A point of sail where the boat is sailing away from the wind, but not directly downwind; Sailing with the wind coming from any direction from abeam to on the quarter, with the bow approximately 135 degrees to the wind source and the sails let out nearly a ...

A ship owned and armed by a private individual that is empowered by a government to fight with enemy ships and capture enemy shipping in time of war.

A device in which organic material is biochemically decomposed (digested) by anaerobic bacteria to treat the material and/or to produce biogas.

The space between a hanging ceiling and the floor above or roof; usually contains HVAC ducts, electrical wiring, fire suppression system piping, etc.

A facility on a website which allows users to write messages on a particular subject and 'post'.

A government document declaring designated goods to be shipped out of the country. To be completed by the exporter and filed with the U.S. Government.

A boat selling supplies, provisions, and articles to ships.

A curve on a chart showing power (kW) supplied (on the horizontal axis) plotted against time of occurrence (on the vertical axis) to illustrate the variance in a load in a specified time period.

Transfer of title from seller to buyer without physical movement of.

A currency which is deposited in banks outside its country of origin. For example the eurodollar,.

A clause in an insurance policy which specifies items or conditions not covered.

The position of an object that lies off to one side of the vessel.

Near or toward the shore

An adjustable section of the rudder that allows the rudder to be corrected for lee helm or weather helm.