Oil Companies International Maritime Forum

Arabian Gulf Service.

Auxiliary Waste Heat Boiler Survey.

Contolable Pitch Propeller

Water Line-To-Hatch Coaming

A piece of wood placed across the head of a boat's rudder, with a rope attached to each end, by which the boat is steered.

See instrument error, observational error. random error, standard error, systematic error.

Embrittlement of low-carbon steels resulting from precipitation of solute carbon at existing dislocations and from precipitation hardening of the steel caused by differences in the solid solubility of carbon in ferrite at different temperatures. Quench-ag ...

Arranges shipments for customers usually break bulk. Does not actually carry the cargo or conduct business for the ship.

Annual Load Line Inspection.

The writing component of a recording instrument.

Breaks in a coating that extend through to the underlying surface.

Belgium (flag)

Relating to dry cargo lifted on/off in one piece by cranes or derricks.

A reaching headsail that has a big draft and is usually light-weight

Accounts Receivable.

Worldscale

Activate, Activation

American Petroleum Institute

The charge made for the transportation of freight.