An options strategy which has the same risk-reward profile as another strategy. For example, a long.

Shipper's instructions to carrier for forwarding goods; usually the triplicate copy of the bill of lading.

Two or more bearings are noted on the chart in order to determine the ship's position at the intersection of the two

A dimensionless flow parameter, ( Jnr/m), in which J is a significant dimension, often a diameter, n is the fluid velocity, r is mass density, and m is dynamic viscosity, all in consistent units.

The conversion of electric power to visible light by using an electric charge to excite gaseous atoms in a glass tube. These atoms emit ultraviolet radiation that is absorbed by a phosphor coating on the walls of the lamp tube. The phosphor coating produc ...

The region between an n-layer and a p-layer in a single material, photovoltaic cell.

A tax imposed on certain types of products including alcohol and tobacco which are produced in the.

A Transferable Letter of Credit allows the beneficiary to pass on the benfit of a Letter of Credit to one or more third parties. Normally used by companies that source rather than produce goods.

A round wood plug inserted in a hole to cover a nail, screw, or bolt.

An urgent message used on a radio regarding the safety of people or property. A PAN PAN message is not used when there is an immediate threat to life or property, instead the MAYDAY call is used. PAN PAN situations may develop into MAYDAY situations. As w ...

To take a boat into water that is too shallow for it to float in, i.e: the bottom of the boat is resting on the ground.

A group of vessel operators joined together for the purpose of establishing freight rates.

A window located on the roof of a structure to provide interior building spaces with natural daylight, warmth, and ventilation.

A bond sold without the right to the next interest.

A combined mortgage and current account. Any savings each month earn the mortgage rate, which is a.

The standard promulgated by the Accounting Standards Board which requires that all sources of.

To throw an oar out of the rowlock, and raise it perpendicularly on its end, and lay it down in the boat, with its blade forward.

T/C remuneration

Said of a boat which turns end over end in very rough seas.

The structure perpendicular to the shoreline to which a vessel is secured for the purpose of loading and unloading cargo.