Demolished

Old term for the galley of a vessel situated normally on the deck and not between decks.

Continuously updating the weighting of past prices for smoothing or forecasting.

Annual Cargo Refrigeration System survey.

Intergranular corrosion of an alloy, usually stabilized stainless steel, along a line adjoining or in contact with a weld after heating into the sensitization temperature range.

A hole through casing, bulkhead, floor or deck to enable one to reach work or gear.

ZERNOCON. Old code name for charter parties relating to grain cargoes from Russian, Black sea and Azoff ports to UK. (Kerchove)

Automated Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System (USA).

Bahamas Oil Refining Corp.

1.Marine Evacuation System.2.Mobile Earth Station

General Conditions

An absolute instrument developed by K. Angstrom for the measurement of direct solar radiation. The radiation receiver station consists of two identical manganin strips whose temperatures are measured by attached thermocouples. One of the strips is shaded, ...

Antwerp Hamburg Range

Bulk Carrier Strengthened for Heavy Cargoes, Nos 1&3 Holds may be empty.

Marine Custody Transfer

Stern To Manifold (Distance)

Vinyl Chloride Monomer. Gas occasionaly carried by LPG tankers. Highly cancerogen, heard that the German allows a crew to carry the gas only once in their carreer. Classified as flamable, toxic and polymerizable.

European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service

A colorless, odorless noncombustible gas with the formula CO2 that is present in the atmosphere. It is formed by the combustion of carbon and carbon compounds (such as fossil fuels and biomass), by respiration, which is a slow combustion in animals and pl ...

A unit of pressure used principally in oceanography. One decibar (10' dynes/cm2) equals 0.1 bar. In the ocean, hydrostatic pressure in decibars very nearly equals the corresponding depth in meters.