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NCP

National oil and hazardous substances pollution Contigency Plan.

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An architectural element for shading windows and wall surfaces placed on the exterior of a building; can be fixed or movable.

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A set of bearings taken from an object with a known position, such as a landmark, to determine the ship's location. A type of running fix.

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Macroscopic progression marks on a fatigue fracture or stress-corrosion cracking surface that indicate successive positions of the advancing crack front. The classic appearance is of irregular elliptical or semielliptical rings, radiating outward from one ...

YRS

Years

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BLR

Boiler

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Bulk Carrier or Tanker,Sapbalic Acid.

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Fridays, Holidays Excepted (Muslim Countries)

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One of the 4 cardinal compass points. East is at 90

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BSFC: Brake Specific Fuel Consumption in g/kWh

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ADN

Accord du transport Dangereux par voie Navigable (European accord for the transport of dangerous good by inland waterways)

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British Insurance and Investment Brokers Association.

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Discount of the freight.

OOW

Officer of the watch

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BTN

Brussels Tariff Nomenclature

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The source of illumination for an antenna reflector. Also called antenna feed.

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BRG

Bearing

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A letter of credit issued for the purchase and financing of merchandise, similar to acceptance-type letter of credit, except that it requires presentation of sight drafts payable on an installment basis.

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A document required on merchandise imported into the United States.

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BTU

British Thermal Unit

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