Average Freight Rate Assessment

Dropping Outward (Sea) Pilot (time). When the vessel leaves the last discharge port. It is often the time used as the end of a Voyage charter.

Bulk Carrier, Equipped for Carriage of Rice.

All Passenger.

Said of a vessel when her keel is close to the bottom and all but touching it.

A type of florescent light ballast that uses a magnetic core to regulate the voltage of a florescent lamp.

Agreement on Rules of Origin. (GATT 1994)

Technical Barriers to Trade

Get away from the ship, as in an emergency.

Fiscal Year

Vessel Experience Factor

Free Discharge

Bureau Veritas (French Class Society)

Bulk Carrier, Equipped for Carriage of Containers.

British Maritime Law Association

Timbers used to support bottom of ship while it is under construction.

A sunshine recorder of the type in which the time scale is supplied by the motion of the sun. It consists of two opaque metal semi-cylinders mounted with their curved surfaces facing each other. Each of the semi-cylinders has a short narrow slit in its fl ...

Document given by authorities certifying that inward clearance formalities have been completed.

Vessel Response Plan

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