See Solar Module.

The method by which a racing yacht may object to the actions of a rival on the basis of a breach of the racing rules. A protest committee will hear both sides, and if the protest is upheld, the offending yacht may be penalized.

The removal of heat from the air or gas between stages.

An organization established by the members of an ocean conference acts as a self-policing force with broad authority to investigate tariff violations, including authority to scrutinize all documents kept by the carriers and their personnel. Violations are ...

Without sufficient crew.

A defensive regulation which some stock exchanges have to limit the damage of a sharp fall in.

A situation in futures trading where the future delivery price is greater than the cash or nearby.

Foam or spray which is thrown out under the bow of a ship when she is under way. If fast moving with a lot of spray being thrown out, the vessel is said to have "A bone in her teeth".

Navigation rules governing waters outside designated demarcation zones

Sailing with the wind coming from the port side, with the boom on the starboard side.

A term used in wills which refers to the personal possessions of the maker of the will. Such items.

A way of valuing a share based on the net present value of the dividends that you expect to.

The number of revolutions per minute of the compressor shaft.

A window glazing coating, usually tinted bronze or gray, used to reduce building cooling loads, glare, and fabric fading.

The simultaneous purchase of a stock, the purchase of a put, and the sale of a call, creating a.

Code of Practice for the Safe Loading and Unloading of Bulk Carriers

Type of shackle designed to take several eyes connected to several lengths of chain.

Vertical frame components fitted at the corners of the container, integral to the corner fittings and connecting the roof and floor structures. Containers are lifted and secured in a stack using the castings at the ends.

A phrase often included in charter parties and freight contracts referring to local rules and practices which may impact upon the costs borne by the various parties.

A mobile container-handling crane used to load/unload containers to/from railcars.