SAFETY

OCEANS

ONBOARD SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

A
A.& C.P.
a.a.
a.a.r.
A.C.
A.F.
a.h.
A.H.
a.m.
A.M.C.
a.o.loc.
A.R.
A.T.
A.V.
a/c
A/d
A/F
A/H
A/O
A/or
A/P
A/PG
A/R
A/S
A/T
A/V
A/v
A1
AA SA
AAAA
AAD
AAIC
AB
ABAFT
ABC
Abdnt
ABG
ABI
ABOC
ABRAV
ABS
Abt.
ABV
ACAJ
ACAS
Acc
ACCD
ACCT
Acct
ACCU
ACII
ACK
ACP
ACPT
ACPTA
ACV
AD
ADE
Ad.val.
Add.
Admin
ADD/COM
ADDL
ADJ
ADNOK
ADV
afaa
AFIA
AFL
AFPC

FIRST CLASS
ANCHORES AND CHAINS PROVED.
ALWAYS AFLOAT,AFTER ARRIVAL
AGAINST ALL RISKS
ACCOUNT CURRENT,AIR CHANGES.
AFRICA (N) , ADVANCED FREIGHTS
AFTER HATCH , AFT HATCH
ANNO HEGIRAE.(EPOCH OF MOHAMMEDAN CALENDAR)
AMERICAN , ANTE-MERIDIEM
ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER
ANY ONE LOCATION
ALL RISKS
AMERICAN TERMS (GRAIN)
AD VALOREM
ACCOUNT / ACCOUNT CURRENT,ALTERED COURSE
AFTER DATE
AIR FREIGHT
ANTWERP - HAMBURG RANGE PORTS
AND/OR,ACCOUNT OF,AFTER OFFICE HOUR
AND OR
ADDITIONAL PREMIUM
ARABIAN PERSIAN GULF
AGAINST ALL RISKS
AFTER SIGHT,ACCOUNT SALES,ALONGSIDE (CHARTERING)
AMERICAN TERMS , ALL TOLD
AD VALOREM , AVERAGE
AVERAGE,AD VALOREM (ACCORDING TO VALUE)
FIRST CLASS CHARTERERS OR OWNERS
ALWAYS AFLOAT AND SAFE AGROUND (WHEN VESSELS OF SIMILAR SIZE ARE
ACCUSTOMED TO LIE IN SAFETY)
ALWAYS AFLOAT AND ACCESSIBLE
ANNUAL AGREGATE DEDUCTIBLE
ACCOUNTING AUTHORITY IDENTIFICATION CODE
ABLE BODIED SEAMAN
IN THE STERN HALF OF A SHIP
AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANY
ABANDONMENT
ABRIDGE (D) (MENT)
ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH INSURERS
AMERICAN BULK OIL CLAUSES
ABBREVIATE / ABBREVIATION
ABSENT SUBSCRIBER / AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING / ABLE BODIED SEAMAN
ABOUT
ABOVE
ACAJUTIA (SW MEXICO)
ADVISORY,CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE
ACCEPTED , ACCEPTANCE.
ACCOMMODATION
ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT
NOTATION OF ABS AUTHORIZING UNMANED OPERATION IN ENGINE ROOM
ASSOCIATE OF CHARTERED INSURANCE INSTITUTE
ACKNOWLEDGE (-GING)
AMERICAN CARGO POLICY
ACCEPT.
ACCEPTABLE.
AIR CUSHION VEHICLE (HOVERCRAFT)
ANNO DOMINI (YEARS AFTER CHRIST'S BIRTH)
ABOVE DECK EQUIPMENT
"AD VALOREM" (ACCORDING TO VALUE)
ADDRESSED,JOIN.
ADMINISTRATION
ADDRESS COMMISSION.
ADITIONAL
ADJUST
ADVISE IF NOT OK
ADVISE , ADVICE.
AS FAR AS APPLICABLE
AMERICAN FOREIGN INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOUR
ADVANCED FINANCIAL PLANING CERTIFICATE (CII)

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AG
AGB
AGC
AGCY
AGN
AGR
AGS
Agt.
AGW
AGWI
AHF
AICC
AIHC
AIMU
AIRMIC
ALA
ALLW
ALRS
ALT
ALW
AMERC
AM GENCON
AMD
AMDMT
AML
AMR
AMSA
AMT
amt
AMVER
AMWELSH/AWS
ANF
ANS
ANSI
ANT
AOB
AOE
AOH
AOL
AOO
AOR
AOR - E / W
AOV
AOVoy
AP
AP
APD
APL
APPAR
Appd
APPL
APROX
APS
APT
AR
AR
ARA
ARCS
ARND
ARQ
ARR
Arr TL
ARRANG
ARRV
ARRVD
AS
ASAP
ASCP
ASEAN
ASF
ASGD
ASH
ASM
ASSN

AT OR TOWARD THE STERN OR TAIL

ARABIAN GULF
A GOOD BRAND
ANNUAL GROSS CAPACITY
, AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL
AGENCY
AGAIN
AGREE
ANNUAL GENERAL SURVEY
AGENT,AGAINST,AGREEMENT.
ALL GOING WELL
ATLANTIC,GOLF,WESR INDIES LIMITS
AMERICAN HULL FORM (INSURANCE POLICY)
AMERICAN INSTITUTE CARGO CLAUSES
AMERICAN INSTITUTE HULL CLAUSE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE UNDERWRITERS
ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGERS IN INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE
ALABAMA (USA)
ALLOW , ALLOWANCE
ADMIRALITY LIST OF RADIO SIGNALS
ALTERNATIVELY
ALWAYS
ASSOCIATION OF MARINE ELECTRONIC AND RADIO COLLEGE
AMENDED GENCON CHARTER PARTY
AMEND
AMENDMENT
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM LOSS
AMERICA
AUSTRALIAN MARITIME SAFETY AUTHORITY
AMOUNT
AMOUNT
AUTOMATED MUTUAL-ASSISTANCE VESSEL RESCUE SYSTEM
AMERICANIZED WELSH COAL CHARTER PARTY
ARRIVAL NOTIFICATION FORM
ANSWER
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE
ANTWERP
ACCOUNT ON BOARD , AS ON BOARD , ANY OTHER BUSINESS
ANY ONE EVENT
AFTER OFFICE HOURS
ANY ONE LOSS
ANY ONE OCCURRENCE
ANY ONE RISK
ATLANTIC OCEAN REGION EAST/WEST
ANY ONE VESSEL
ANY ONE VOYAGE
ASSOCIATED PRESS , APRIL , ADDITIONAL PREMIUM , ALL PURPOSES
ADDITIONAL PREMIUM
ACTUAL PAYMENT DATE
AS PER LIST
APPARENTLY
APPROVED
APPLY , APPLICATION
APPROXIMATE , APPROXIMATELY
ARRIVING PILOT STATION
APPARTMENT , AFTER PEAK TANK
ALL RISKS
ANTWERP - ROTTERDAM RANGE
AMSTERDAM,ROTTERDAM,ANTWERP RANGE
ADMIRALITY RASTER CHARTS SERVICE
AROUND
AUTOMATIC REPETITION REQUEST
ARRIVED
ARRANGED TOTAL LOSS
ARRANGE (MENT)
ARRIVE
ARRIVED
ALONGSIDE
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
ANCHORS AND CHAIN PROVED
ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH EAST ASIAN NATIONS
ADDITIONAL SECONDARY FACTOR
ALARM SIGNAL GENERATING DEVICE
LIKE POWDER
AT SEA MAINTENANCE
ASSOCIATION

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At wt
ATA
ATL (ATLC)
ATL
Atl
ATND
ATNSHINC
ATO
ATSBE
ATT
AUG
AUST
AUSREP
AUST ROUND
AUSTWHT
AUTH
Aux
AV
Av
Av.disbts.
AVIL
AW YR NEWS
AWTNG

ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME

ATOMIC WEIGHT
AUTOMATIC TRACKING AID
ATLANTIC
ACTUAL TOTAL LOSS
ATLANTIC
ATTEND , ATTENDANCE
ANY TIME DAY NIGHT SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS INCLUDED
AUTHORITY TO OPERATE
ALL TIME SAVED BOTH ENDS (DESPATCH)
ATTENTION , ATTACHED
AUGUST
AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIAN REPORTING SYSTEM FOR SHIPPING
AUSTRALIAN ROUNDVOYAGE
AUSTRALIAN WHEAT (CH/P)
AUTHORITY , AUTHORIZE
AUXILIARY VESSEL
AVERAGE,AVAILABLE,AD VALOREM
AVERAGE
AVERAGE DISBURSEMENTS
AVAILABLE
AWAITING YOUR NEWS
AWAITING

B
b
B or B/B to B
B&B
B&D.I.
B&T cl

BLUE SKY
BALE,BAG,BAY,BRIDGE,BULK CARRIER
BOTH TO BLAME COLLISION CLAUSE
BED AND BREAKFAST
BIRTH AND DEATH FORM I.
BLOCKING & TRAPPING CLAUSE

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B.A
B.D.S.T.
B.O.
B.P.B.
B.S.
b.t.
B.T.U.
B.Th.U.
B/B
B/CH
B/D
B/E
B/G
B/G
B/H
B/L
B/O
B/O/B
B/P
B/R
B/S
B/s
B/ST
BA
BA COMPL BB
BACKHAULCARGO
BAL
BALECL
BALLASTERS
BANDW
Bar
BAR DRAFT
BARRANTRY
BAS
BAS
BB
BBC
BBcl
BBL(S)
BBS
BC

BD
Bd
BDE
BDI
BDLS
Bdls
BDS
BDS
Bds
BDTF
BE
BENDS
BFC
BFO
Bg
BGD
BH
BHF
BHP
BI
BIC
BIH
BIIBA
BIMCO
BIZ
BK
Bk
BKD
Bkge
BKRS
BL
BLADINGS

BUENOS AIRES
BRITISH DOUBLE SUMMER TIME
BUYER'S OPTION,BRANCH OFFICE
BANK POST BILL
BRITISH SURVEY,BALANCE SHEET
BERTH TERMS
BOARD OF TRADE UNIT
BRITISH THERMAL UNIT
BAG/BALE,BARE BOAT
BRISTOL CHANNEL
BANK DRAFT,BAR DRAFT (GRAIN TRADE)
BILL OF EXCHANGE,BILL OF ENTRY
BANK GUARANTEE,BONDED GOODS
BONDAGE GOODS
BILL OF HEALTH,BORDEAUX TO HAMBURG INCLUSIVE
BILL OF LADING,BALE
BROUGHT OVER
BUNKERS ON BOARD
BILLS PAYABLE
BILLS RECEIVABLE,BORDEAUX OR ROUEN (GRAIN TRADE)
BILLS OF SALE,BILLS OF STORE,BAGS,BALES,BUNKER SURCHARGE
BAGS,BALES
BILL OF SIGHT
BEFORE /BREATHING APPARATUS
BUENOS AIRES WITH COMPLETITION BAHIA BLANCA
OPPOSITE OF MAINLEGCARGO I.E. CARGO TAKEN INSTEAD OF BALLASTING
BALANCE
BALE CLAIMS FOR PULP
SHIPS IN BALLAST
BURMEISTER AND WAIN
BAROMETR,BAROMETRIC,BARREL
VESSEL'S MAXIMUM DRAFT TO CROSS BAR
FRAUDULENT ACT BY MASTER/CREW AGAINST SHIP/CARGO
BASIS
BUSINESS APPLICATION SUPPORT
BELLOW BRIDGE,BREAK BULK,BAHIA BLANCA,BILL BOOK
BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
BOTH TO BLAME COLLISION CLAUSE
BARREL (S)
BULLETIN BOARD SERVICE
BRITISH CORPORATION,BULK-CAR CARRIER,BRITISH COLUMBIA,CANADA BRISTOL
CHANNEL,BULK CARGO,BULK CARRIER,BEFORE CHRIST,BALTIMORE FORM C
CHARTER PARTY
BOARD,BOUND,BAR DRAFT,BANK DRAFT
BOUND,BOND
BELOW DECK EQUIPMENT
BOTH DATES INCLUSIVE,BOTH DAYS INCLUDED
BUNDELS
BUNDLES
BOARDS (TIMBER)
BROKER'S DAILY STATEMENT
BOARDS
BOARD FOOT/FEET
BOTH ENDS,BILL OF EXCHANGE
BOTH ENDS (ON LOADING AND DISCHARGING)
BALTIMORE FORM C (CH/P)
BEAT FREQUENCY OSCILLATOR
BAG
BAGGED
BORDEAUX-HAMBURG RANGE
BAUXITE KIND HF
BRAKE HORSE-POWER
BYE BYE
BUREAU INTERNATIONAL DES CONTAINERS
BUREAU INTERNATIONAL DE L'HEURE
BRITISH INSURANCE&INVESTMENT BROKERS' ASSOCIATION
THE BALTIC INTERNATIONAL MARITIME CONFERENCE
BUSINESS
I CUT OFF (TXL LANGUAGE),BANK
BACK,BACKWARDATION,BOOK
BOOKED
BREAKAGE,BROKERAGE
BUNKERS
BILL OF LADING,BALE
BILLS OF LADING

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BLK
Bls
BLT
BLVE
BLY
BM
bm
BMF
BN
BNA
BNK
BO
BO
BO-RO
BOB
BOD
BODAOB/BORAOB
BOFRS
BOOMING OF VSL
BOR
BOSUN
BOT
BP B/P
BPB
BQ
BR
BR
BRAZ
BRC
Brl
BRMA
BROB
BS
BS/L
Bs/L
BSA
BSC
BSI
BSM
BSN
BSR
BST
BT
bt
BTEC
BTMS
BTRY
BTU
BU
BULK
BUS
BV
BW
BWAD
BWT
BX

BULK,BLACK
BALES,BARRELS
BUILT
BELIEVE
BARLEY
BEAM,BOARD MEASURE
BOARD MEASURE (TIMBER)
BOARD MEASURE FEET
BOOKING NOTE
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
BANK
BULK-OIL CARRIER,BULK-ORE CARRIER,BAD ORDER,BUYER'S OPTION
BUYER'S OPTION,BRANCH OFFICE
BULK OIL/ROLL ON-ROLL OF
BUNKERS ON BOARD
BUNKERS ON DELIVERY
BUNKER ON DELIVERY AS ON BOARD / BUNKER ON REDELIVERY AS ON BOARD
BEST OFFERS
VESSEL USING PONTOONS BETWEEN HERSELF AND BERTH DUE TO HER DRAFT
BUNKERS ON REDELIVERY
BOATSWAIN
BOARD OF TRADE
BILL(S) OF PAYABLE
BANK POST BILL
BARQUE , REPLY TO A RQ
BANK RELEASE,BILLS RECEIVABLE
BUILDERS' RISK INSURANCE
BRAZIL
BROKER REGULATORY COMMITTEE (LLOYD'S),BROKERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL
BARREL
BROKERS' & REINSURERS' MARKET ASSOCIATION (USA)
BUNKERS REMAINING ON BOARD
BILLS OF SALE,BALANCE SHEET,BUNKER SURCHARGE,BOILER SURVEY,BLACK SEA
BRITISH STANDARD
BILLS OF LADING
BILLS OF LADING
BUSINESS SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
BRITISH STEEL CORPORATION
BRITISH STANDARD INSTITUTE
BUREAU SIGNING MESSAGE
BOSTON
BASIC SERVICE RATE
BRITISH SUMMER TIME
BERTH TERMS
BERTH TERMS
BUSINESS AND TECHNICIAN EDUCATION COUNCIL
BOTTOMS
BATTERY
BOW THRUST UNIT(S)
BUSHEL(S),BUREAU VERITAS
BULK CARRIER
BUSINESS
BUREAU VERITAS
BRACKISH WATER
BRACKISH WATER ARRIVAL DRAFT
BLEEDING WING TANK
BOX

C
"CHIPPY"
C
c
C
C &/or J
C AND F
C ORE 7
C ORE 8
C&/OR DPP
C&D
C&D
C&D
C&F

SHIP'S CARPENTER
CHEMICAL TANKER,CELSIUS,CENTRIGADE,CONTAINER,CASE,CARTON,CUBIC
DETACHED CLOUDS
COLLECTED,CURRENCY,COUPON,COAST
CHINA AND/OR JAPAN
COST AND FREIGHT
ORE CHARTED PARTY FOR USE IN MEDITERRANEAN
ORE CHARTER PARTY FOR USE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY
CRUDE AND/OR DIRTY PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
COLLECTED AND DELIVERED,CANCELLED AND DELIVERED
COLLECTED AND DELIVERED
COLLECTED AND DELIVERED
COST AND FREIGHT,CLEARING AND FORWARDING

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c&f
C&G
C&I
C+I
c.&i.
c.a.
C.B&H
C.C.
c.f.
C.F.
c.f.i.
C.f.o.
C.G.A
C.H&H
C.I.
C.I.E.
c.i.f &e
c.i.f.
c.i.f.c.i.
c.i.f.L.t.
C.O.D.
C.P.D.
C.R.
C.S.
C.T.
C.T.C.
c.t.l.o.
C.W.
C/C/C/D
C/D
C/I
C/L
c/l.
C/N
C/N
C/N.
C/O
C/O
C/P
C/P
C/S
C/S
c/s
C/T
CA
CA
CABE
CACTLVO
CAD
CAF
CAL/CALIF
CAN
Canc
CANC/CCLG
CANCIG
CANCL/CLG
CAP
CAPT
CARICOM
CAS
CASS
CB
CB&H
CBFT/CU FT
CBH
CBI
CBIN
CBL
CBT
CC
CC

COST AND FREIGHT

COST AND FREIGHT
CITY AND GUILDS
COST AND INSURANCE
COST AND INSURANCE
COST AND INSURANCE
CURRENT ACCOUNT
CONTINENT,BORDEAUX TO HAMBURG
CIVIL COMMOTIONS,CONTINUATION,CLAUSE
CARRIED FORWARD,CUBIC FEET
COOPER FASTENED
COST,FREIGHT AND INSURANCE
COAST FOR ORDERS,CHANNEL FOR ORDERS
CARGO'S PROPORTION OF GENERAL AVERAGE
CONTINENT BETWEEN HAVRE AND HAMBURG
CONSULAR INVOICE
CAPTAIN'S IMPERFECT ENTRY
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT AND EXCHANGE
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT COMMISION AND INTEREST
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT,LONDON TERMS
CASH ON DELIVERY
CHARTERERS PAY DUES
CURRENT RATE,CARRIERS' RISK
COTTON SEED,COLLIERY SCREENED (COAL)
CALOFORNIAN TERMS (GRAIN TRADE)
CORN TRADE CLAUSES
CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS ONLY
COMMERCIAL WEIGHT
CASE
CASE
COMMERCIAL DOCK,CONSULAR DECLARATION
COMMERCIAL DOCK,CONSULAR DECLARATION
CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
CRAFT LOSS
CRAFT LOSS
CONSIGNEMENT NOTE,COVER NOTE,CREDIT NOTE
CREDIT NOTE,CONSIGNEMENT NOTE,COVER NOTE
COVER NOTE,CREDIT NOTE,CONSIGMENT NOTE
CASE OIL,CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN,CASH ORDER
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN
CHARTER PARTY,COMPARE,COSTUME OF PORT
CHARTER PARTY,CUSTOM OF PORT (GRAIN TRADE)
CASES
CLEANING INSPECTION SATISFACTION
CASES
CONFERENCE TERMS
CENTRAL AMERICA,CIRCA/ABOUT
CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE (REFRIGERATED GOODS)
CHARTERERS' AGENTS BOTH ENDS
COMPROMISED &/OR ARRANGED &/OR CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS OF VESSEL
CASH AGAINST DOCUMENTS
COST AND FREIGHT
CALIFORNIA
CANADA,CANADIAN
CANCELLED
CANCEL (LED)
CANCELLING DATE
CANCELLING
CAPTAIN,CAPITAL,CAPACITY
CAPTAIN,CAPITAL
CARRIBEAN COMMUNITY
CASABLANCA
CLAIMS AGREEMENT SUPPORT
CAR BULK-CARRIER
CONTINENT BETWEEN BORDEAUX AND HAMBURG
CUBIC FOOT/FEET
CONTINENT/BORDEAUX/HAMBURG/RANGE
CONFEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRY
CUBIC INCH
CABLE
COMPUTER BASED TRAINING
CHARTERERS,CUBIC CENTIMETER,CURRENT COST,CIVIL COMMODATION,CARBON
COPY,CHARGE COLLECT,CONTINUATION CLAUSE
CIVIL COMMOTIONS,CANCELLATION CLAUSE

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CCISG
CCIR
CCR
CCSA
ccy
CD
CDB
CDN
CDV
CDV
CE
CEE
CEPT
CERTF
CES
CF
cf
CFDL
cfi
CFM
CFMD
CFO
Cfo
CFR
CFS
CFT
CFY
CG
CGA
CGA
CGLI
CGO
CGSA
CH
CH&H
CHABE
CHAG
CHAP
CHENG
CHG
CHGD
CHGS
CHK
CHNG
CHOFF
CHOOPT
CHOP
CHQ
chq
CHRTRS/CHRS
CI
CI
CIA
CIE
CIF
cif
CIF &E
CIF ANE
CIFCE
CIFCI
cifci
CIFLT
CII
CII
CILA
CIO
CIP
CIR
CIS
CIT
CIV
CK
ck.
CKD
CKD/CKN

CONVENTION CONTRACTS OF INTENATIONAL SALE OF GOODS

INTERNATIONAL RADIO CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE
COMMON CORE RECORD
COLLECTIVE CONPANY SIGNING AGREEMENT
CONVERTIBLE CURRENCY
COUNTRY DAMAGE
CELLULAR DOUBLE BOTTOM
CANADIAN
CURRENT DOMESTIC VALUE OF THE GOODS IN THEIR COUNTRY OF ORIGI N
CURRENT DOMESTIC VALUE
CEMENT CARRIER,CONSUMPTION ENTRY
COMPOUND-EXPANTION ENGINE
CONFERENCE of EUROPEANPOSTAL AND TELECOMUNICATIONS ADMINISTRATIONS
CERTIFY,CERTIFICATE
COAST EARTH STATION
CONFRONTE,CUBIC FOOT/FEET
CARRIED FORWARD,CUBIC FEET
CONFIDENTIAL
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT
CONFIRM
CONFIRMED
COAST FOR ORDERS
CHANNEL FOR ORDERS,CALLING FOR ORDERS
CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATION (USA),COST AND FREIGHT
CONTAINER FREIGHT STATION
CUBIC FOOT/FEET
CLARIFY
COAST GUARD
CARGO'S PROPORTION OF GENERAL AVERAGE
CARGO'S PROPORTION OF GENERAL AVERAGE
CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE
CARGO
CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA ACT
CHAPTER , CHANEL , CHIEF
CONTINENT BETWEEN HAVRE AND HAMBURG
CHARTERERS AGENTS BOTH ENDS
CHAGUARANAS (TRINIDAD)
CHAPTER
CHIEF ENGINEER
CHARGE
CHARGED
CHARGES
CHECK
CHANGE
CHIEF OFFICER
CHARTERERS OPTION
CHARTERERS OPTION
CHEQUE
CHEQUE
CHARTERERS
CONSULAR INVOICE
CONSULAR INVOICE
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
CAPTAIN'S IMPERFECT ENTRY (CUSTOMS)
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT AND EXCHANGE
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT AND SLIGHT DIFFERENCE OF EXCHANGE
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT,COMMISION AND AXCHANGE
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT,COMMISION AND INTEREST
COST,INSURANCE,FREIGHT,COMMISION AND INTEREST
COST,INSURANCE AND FREIGHT LONDON TERMS
CHARTERERS INSURANCE INSTITUTE
CHARTERED INSURANCE INSTITUTE
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOSS ADJUSTER
CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION
CARIAGE AND INSURANCE PAID TO
CIRCUMFERENCE
COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT
CIVIL,CIVILIAN
CHECK,CASK
CASK
COMPLETED KNOCKED DOWN
COMPLETED KNOCKED DOWN (CARS)

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CL
CLAMS
CLASF
CLC
CLD
Cld
Cld.
CLM
CLNT
CLRD
CLT
CM
CMDG
CML
CMS
Cmpl
CNAA
CNSEE
CNVS
CO
COA
COB
COD
COD
COFC
COFG ACT
COGSA
COL
COLL
COM
Com
COMDG
COMDR
COMDT
COMM
COMP
Comp TL
COMPL
CON
CONCS
Conds
CONF
CONG
CONN
CONS
CONSECS
CONSEXS
Consgt
CONSOL
CONSTR
CONT
CONT B/H
CONT H/H
Cont.
Cont.(A.H.)
Cont.(B.H.)
Cont.(G.H.)
Cont.(H.H.)
CONTN
CONTR
Conv
COO
COOP
COP
COP
CORR
CORR
COS
COSS
COW
CP
CP-3
CP-4
CPA

CONTAINER LOAD,CLAUSE
CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (ILU)
CLASSIFICATION
CIVIL LIABILITY CONVENTION
CLEARED
CLEARED
CLEARED
CLAIM
CLIENT
CLEARED
CONTRACTED AND LOADED TIP ( TYPE OF PROPELLER)
CENTIMETER
COMMANDING
COMMERCIAL
CONTINUOUS MACHIERY SURVEY
COMPLETED
COUNCIL FOR NATIONAL ACADEMIC AWARDS
CONSIGNEE
CONSECUTIVE VOYAGES
COMPANY,COUNTRY (ADMINISTRATION DISTRICT),CARRIED OVER,CARE OF
COLLATION,COLLATE,POR FAVOR COMPARE,
CONTRACT OF AFFREIGHTMENT
CARGO ON BOARD
COLLECT ON DELIVERY,CASH ON DELIVERY,CHANGE OF DESTINATION
CASH ON DELIVERY
CONTAINER ON FLAT CAR
CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA ACT 1924
UNITED STATES CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA ACT
COLOMBIA,COLORADO,COLLECTED,COLLECTION,COLONY,COLOR(ED),
COLLECT,COLLECTION,COLLEGE
COMMANDER,COMMISION (ER)
COMMISION
COMMANDING
COMMANDER
COMMANDANT
COMMISSION,COMMANDER,COMMITTEE,COMMENCING (EMENT)
COMPARE,COMPARATIVE,COMPOUND
COMPROMISED TOTAL LOSS
COMPLETE
CONCLUSION,CONSOLIDATE,CONCERT (ACORDO)
CONCENTRATES
CONDITIONS
CONFERENCE
CONGRESS (IONAL)
CONNECTICUT
CONSOLIDATED,CONSOL,CONSIGNEMENT
CONSECUTIVE VOYAGES
CONSECUTIVE VOYAGES
CONSIGNMENT
CONSOLIDATION
CONSTRUCTION
CONTENTS,CONTINENT OF EUROPE
CONTINENT RANGE OF PORTS BETWEEN BORDEAUX AND HAMBURG
CONTINENT HAVRE/HAMBURG RANGE
CONTINENT OF EUROPE
CONTINENT OF EUROPE,ANTWERP HAMBURG RANGE
CONTINENT OF EUROPE,BORDEAUX-HAMBURG RANGE
CONTINENT OF EUROPE,GIBRALTAR-HAMBURG RANGE
CONTINENT OF EUROPE,HAVRE-HAMBURG RANGE
CONTINUED
CONTRACT,CONTRARY
CONVEYANCE
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN
COOPERATIVE
COSTUME OF PORT
CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY
CORRECTION,CORRECT (ED),CORESPONDINGLY
CORRECTED,CORRESPONDENCE
COMPANIES,COUNTIES (DISTRICTS),CASH OF SHIPMENT
CLAIMS OFFICE SUPPORT SYSTEM
CRUDE OIL WASHING
CHARTER PARTY,COMPARE
CORE PROB 3"
CORE PROB 4"
CLAIMS PAYABLE ABROAD

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Cpa
CPD
CPD
CPD
CPDD
CPE
CPL
CPP
CPP
CPR
CPRACK
CPT
CPT
CPU
CQ
CQD
CQD
CR
CR
CR
Cr
CRD
CRISTAL
CRO
CRV
CRYST
CS
CSB
CSD
CSD/CLSD
CSDR
CSG
CSI
CSO
CSS
CST
CST
CSU
CT
CTC
CTL
CTL
CTLO
CTN
CTNR
CTR
CTRS
Cts
CU
CU/CM
CUB
CUD
CUE
CUFT
cum
CUR
cv
CW
CWT
CX
CXD
CYC
CYL
CZ

CLOSEST POINT OF APPROACH

CHARTERERS PAYS DUES
CHARTERERS PAY DUES
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHARTER PARTY DATED
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
CLAIMS PAYABLE LONDON
CLEAN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS,CONTROLLABLE PITCH PROPELLER
CONTROLLABLE PITCH PROPELLERS
CARDIAC PULMONARY RESUSCITAION
CORE PROB RACK
CAPE TOWN
CARRIAGE PAID TO
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT
"CASU QUO"
CUSTOMARY QUICK DISPATCH
CUSTOMARY QUICK DESPATCH
CREDIT (OR),CARRIER'S RISK,CURRENT RATE
CURRENT RATE,COMPANY'S RISK,CARRIER'S RISK
CARRIAGE RETURN
CREDIT,CREDITOR
CRANED
CONTRACT REGARDING AN INTERIM SUPPLEMENT TO TANKER LIABILITY FOR
OIL POLLUTION
CANCELLING RETURNS ONLY
DO YOU RECEIVE WELL? ,I RECEIVE WELL (TELEX LANGUAGE)
CRYSTALLIZED,CRYSTALLINE
CASE (S),CAPITAL STOCK,CONTINUOUS SURVEY
CLAIMS SUPERVISORY BOARD
CLOSED SHELTER DECK
CLOSED SHELTER DECK
COLUMN STABILISED DRILL RIG
CLAIMS SERVICES GROUP
CERTIFICATE STANDARDISED INVOICE
CONTINUOUS SERVICE OUTPUT
COORDINATOR SURFACE SEARCH
CENTRAL STANDARD TIME,CENTISTOKES (VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT OF OIL)
CENTRAL STANDARD TIME
CENTRAL SERVICES UNIT (LLOYD'S)
COUNT,CONNECTICUT,CENT,CONFERENCE TERMS,CONTAINER TERMINAL
CORN TRADE CLAUSES , CONTRACT
CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS
CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS
CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS ONLY
CARTON
CONTAINER
CENTER
CHARTERERS
CRATES
CUBIC
CUBIC CENTIMETERS
CUBIC
COULD
CLAIMS & UNDERWRITITING EXCHANGE
CUBIC FEET
WITH,CUMULATIVE
CURRENCY,CURRENT
CHIEF VALUE
COMMERCIAL WEIGHT , CONTINUOUS WAVE
HUNDREDWEIGHT
CANCEL
CANCELLED
CYCLOPEDIC,CYCLOPEDIA
CYLINDER,CYLINDRICAL
CANAL ZONE

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D
D
D
d.
D.B.
D.B.B.
D.B.S.
D.B.S.T.
D.D.
d.f.
DGPS
d.l.o.
D.O.T.
D.T.
D.W.,d.w.
D/A
D/A
D/B
D/C
D/D
D/D
D/d
D/D
D/DETS
D/N
D.O.E.
D/O
D.O.I.
D/OIL
D/P
D/R
D/S

DELIVERY,DELIVERED
DELETE,DIESEL
DRIZZLING RAIN
DOUBLE BOTTOM/S/ED,DEALS AND BATTENS,DONKEY BOILER
DEALS,BATTENS AND BOARDS
DISTRESS BRITISH SEAMAN
DOUBLE BRITISH SUMMER TIME
DAMAGE DONE
DEAD FREIGHT
DIFFERENTIAL GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
DISPATCH LOADING ONLY
DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS TRADE
DEEP TANK
DEADWEIGHT,DOCK WARRANT
DEPOSIT ACCOUNT,DAYS AFTER ACCEPTANCE,DOCUMENTS AGAINST
ACCEPTANCE,DISCHARGE AFLOAT,DEDUCTIBLE AVERAGE
DAYS AFTER ACCEPTANCE,DOCUMENTS AGAINST ACCEPTANCE,DEPOSIT
ACCOUNT,When prefixed to word "CLAUSE"vessel must DISCHARGE AFLOAT
DOUBLE BOTTOM
DEVIATION CLAUSE
DAYS AFTER DATE,DEMAND DRAFT,DELIVERED AT DOCKS
DEMAND DRAFT,DELIVERED AT DOCKS,DAMAGE DONE
DAYS AFTER DATE,DAYS' DATE,
DEMAND DRAFT,DELIVERY,DELIVERED AT DOCKS,DATE DRAFT,DAYS AFTER
DATE
DESPATCH DETAILS
DEBIT NOTE
DATE OF EXPIRY
DELIVERY ORDER,DIESEL OIL
DATE OF ISSUE
DIESEL OIL
DOCUMENTS AGAINST PAYMENT
DEPOSIT RECEIPT
DAYS AFTER SIGHT

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D/s
D/V
D/W
D1/2D
DA
DAA
DAF
DAK
DAL
DAM
DAN
DAP
DAT
DB
DB
DB&B
DBB
DBK
Dbk.
DBLB
DBR
DC
DCC
DD
DD
dd.
dd/s
DDC
DDE
DDO
DDP
DDS
DDU
DEB
DEC
DECL
Ded
DEF
Def a/c
DEL
DELY/DEL
DEM
DEMDES
DEN
DEP
DEPT
DEQ
DER
DERR
DERV
DES
DES
DESC
DESP
DEST
Det
DF
df
DF
Dft
DG
DHDBE
DHDWTS
DHSD
DI
DIA
DIAM
DICT
DIF
DIFF
DIFT
DIM
DIMIN
DIR
DIS

DAYS AFTER SIGHT

DUAL VALUATION
DOCK WARRANT
DESPATCH HALF DEMMURAGE
DOCUMENTS FOR ACCEPTABLE
DOCUMENTS AGAINST ACCEPTANCE
DELIVERED AT FRONTIER
DAKOTA (USA)
DECALITER
DAMAGE
DANISH
DAYS ALL PURPOSSES,"DI AMONIA PHOSPHATE"
DATIVE,DEADWEIGHT TOLD
DAY BOOK,DEALS AND BATTENS (TIMBER TRADE)
DECIBEL,DEALS AND BATTENS
DEALS,BOARDS AND BATTENS (TIMBER)
DEALS,BOARDS AND BATTENS (TIMBER)
DRAWBACK
DRAWBACK
DOUBLE ROOM WITH BATH
DOUBLE ROOM WITHOUT BATH
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,DEVIATION CAUSE,DRY CARGO
DEADWEIGHT CARGO CAPACITY
DAMAGE DONE
DEMAND DRAFT,DELIVERY,DRYDOCKING,DELIVERED,DATED DOUBLE DECK
DELIVERED
DELIVERED SOUND (GRAIN TRADE)
DAMAGE DONE IN COLLISION
DIRECT DATA ENTRY
DISPATCH DISCHARGING ONLY,DISPATCH DELIVERY ONLY
DELIVERED DUTY PAID
DELIVERED SOUND
DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID
DEBENTURE
DECEMBER,DECIMETER,DECLENSION
DECLARE,DECLARATION
DEDUCTIBLE
DEFERRED,DEFENSE,DEFINITION,DEFINITIVE
DEFERRED ACCOUNT
DELAWARE,DELETE,DELEGATE,DELAY
DELIVERY
DEMMURAGE,DEMOCRATIC
DEMMURAGE DESPATCH
DENMARK
DEPOSIT,DEPARTMENT,DEPARTS,DEPARTURE,DEPARTING
DEPARTMENT,DEPARTURE
DELIVERED EX-QUAY
DERIVATION,DERIVED,DERAVATIVE,Out of order (TELEX)
DERICKS
DERIVATIVE,DERIVATION,DERIVED
DELIVERED EX-SHIP
DESPATCH
DESCENDANT
DESPATCH
DESTINATION
DETAINED
DIRECTION FINDER
DEAD FREIGHT
DEADFREIGHT,You are in communication with called subscriber (TELEX)
DRAFT
DECIGRAMS
DESPATCH HALF DEMMURAGE BOTH ENDS
DEMMURAGE HALF DESPATCH WORKING TIME SAVED
DUPLEX HIGH SPEED DATA
DIAMETER
DIAMETER
DIAMETER
DICTATOR,DICTIONARY
DIFFERENT,DIFFERENCE,DIFFER
DIFFERENCE,DIFFERENT
DEFFERENCE,DIFFERENT,DIFFER
DIMINUTIVE,DIMENSIOIN
DIMINUTIVE
DIRECTOR,DIRECTION,DIRECT
TWICE,DOUBLE,DISCHARGE

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DISB
DISBS
Disbts
DISC
DISCH
DISEMB
DISH
DISP
Displ
DIST
DIV
Dk
DK
DKG
DKL
DKM
DL
dlo
DLO
DLRS
DLVR
DLVR
DLVRY
DLY
DM
DMA
DMG
DNIC
DOA
DOC
DOCS (DOX)
DOLSB
DOM
DOP
DOZ
dp
DP
DPH
dpr
DPT
Dr
DR
DRC
DS
DSB
DSC
DSP
DST
DSUP
DSV
DT
D.Tp.
DT/DEEPS
DTBA
DTI
DUP
DUR
DUTI
DW
DWAT
DWC
dwc.
DWCC
DWCT
dwt
DWT
DX
Dy
DYS
DZ

DISBURSE
DISBURSEMENTS
DISBURSEMENTS
DISCOUNT,DISCOVERY
DISCHARGE
DISEMBARK
DATA INTERCHANGE IN SHIPPING
DISPLACEMENT,DISPOSAL
DISPLACEMENT
DISTANCE,DISTINGUISH,DISTRICT
DIVID (ED) ,DIVISION
DECK
DOCK,DECK,DARK
DECAGRAMS
DECALITER
DEKAMETER
DECILITER,DELIVERY
DISPATCH LOADING ONLY
DISPATCH LOADING ONLY
DOLLARS
DELIVERED
DELIVER
DELIVERY
DELIVERY,DAILY
DECIMETER,DEUTTCH MARK,DECAMETER
DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY (USA)
DISTRESS MESSAGE GENERATOR
DATA NETWORK IDENTIFICATION CODE
DRAFT ON ARRIVAL
DOCUMENT , DOCUMENT OF COMPLIANCE (under the ISM Code)
DOCUMENTS
DROPPING OUTWARD LAST SEA PILOT
DOMESTIC,DOMINION
DROPPING OUTWARD PILOT,DELIVERY OUT PILOT
DOZEN
DIRECT PORT
DIRECT PORT,DOCUMENTS AGAINST PAYMENT
DEPTH
DAILY PRO RATA
DEPARTMENT,DEPONENT
DEBIT,DEBTOR,DRAWER
DEBTOR,DEBIT,DOCTOR
,DEAD RECKONING
DAMAGE RECEIVED IN COLLISION
DAYLIGHT SAVING,DAYS
DOUBLE SIDE BAND
DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALL , DUBAI SHIPPING COMPANY
DESPATCH
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
DULUTH SUPERIOR
DIVING SUPPORT VEHICLE
DOUBLE TIME,DEEP TANK
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPOT
DEEP TANKS
DAYS TO BE AGREED,DATE TO BE ADVISED
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
(UK)
DUPLICATE
DURATION
DIFFERENCE UNIVERSAL ASTRONOMICAL TIME
DEADWEIGHT,DEEP WATER ROUTE
DEADWEIGHT ALL TOLD
DEADWEIGHT CAPACITY
DEADWEIGHT CAPACITY
DEADWEIGHT CARGO CAPACITY
DEADWEIGHT CARGO TONS
DEADWEIGHT TONNAGE
DEADWEIGHT
DISTANCE
DELIVERY
BAD-ILL-DIFFICULT
DOZEN

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E
E
E + OE
E AND OE
e&ea
e&el
e&eo
E.&O.E.
E.C.C.P.
E.C.G.B.
E.C.I.
E.C.U.K.
E.D.
E.E.
e.g.
e.o.h.p.
E.P.
E.T.
EA
EAON
EAST
EB
EBL
EC
ECA
ECA
ECA
ECAS
ECCA
ECCP
ECDIS
ECE
ECGB
ECGD
ECI
ECLA
ECME
ECON
ECS
ECUK
ECV
ED
EDELL
EDI
EDIFACT

EAST (ERN),EARL,ENGLAND
ERRORS PLUS OMISSIONS EXCEPTED
ERRORS AND OMISSIONS EXCEPTED
EACH AND EVERY ACCIDENT
EACH AND EVERY LOSS
EACH AND EVERY OCCURRENCE
ERRORS AND OMISSIONS EXCEPTED
EAST COAST (GREAT BRITAIN) COAL PORT
EAST COAST OF GREAT BRITAIN
EAST COAST OF IRELAND
EAST COAST OF UNITED KINGDOM
EXISTENCE DOUBTFUL (CHART)
ERRORS EXCEPTED
EJUSDEM GENERIS (OF THE SAME KIND)
EXCEPT OTHERWISE HEREIN PROVIDED
ESTIMATED POSITION
ESTIMATED TIME
EACH
EXCEPTED AS OTHERWISE NOTED
EASTERN
EAST BOUND
ELECTRONIC BEARING LINE
EAST COAST
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA
ELECTRONIC CLOSING AND ACCOUNTING
ECONOMIC CORPORATION ADMINISTRATION
ELECTRONIC CLOSING AND ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
EAST COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA,EAST COAST CANADA
EAST COAST (UK) COAL PORT
ELECTRONIC CHART DISPLAY AND INFORMATION SYSTEM
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE
EAST COAST OF GREAT BRITAIN
EXPORT CREDIT GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT
EAST COAST OF IRELAND
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICA
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR MIDDLE EAST
ECONOMIC,ECONOMY
ELECTRONIC CHART SYSTEM
EAST COAST UNITED KINGDOM
EACH CARGO VOYAGE
EDITION,EDITED,EDITOR
ENCLOSED DOUBLE ENTRY LIFEBOAT LAUNCH
ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE
ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE FOR ADMINISTRATION,COMMERCE AND

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EDIT
EDP
EDR
EE
EEC
EEE
EEZ
EFF
EFT
EFTA
EGC
EIR
EIU
EL
EL
ELASS
ELECT
ELEM
ELT
ELVENT
ELY
EM
EM
EMBGO
EMEA
EMERG
EMF
EML
EMP
EMPL
EMPL
EMS
ENC
ENCL
ENE
ENG
ENGIN
ENGR
ENQ
ENS
ENV
EO
EOD
eohp
EP
EPA
EPI
EPIRB
EPS
EPSRC
EQ
Eq.T.
EQUIV
ERR
ERRON
ERV
ESD
ESE
ESP
ESP
ESPC
ESQ
ESS
EST
EST WT
est.
ESTAB
ET AL
ETA
ETB
ETCD
ETD
ETR
ETS

TRANSPORT
EDITION,EDITED,EDITOR
ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE REPORT
ERRORS EXCEPTED
EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
ERROR
EXCKUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE
EFFECTIVE
AFTERWARDS,AGAIN
EUROPEAN FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION
ENHANCED GROUP CALL
EQUIPMENT INTERCHARGE RECEIPT
EVEN IN USE
EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY
ELECTRICALLY
ELECTRONIC LOSS ADVICE AND SETTLEMENT SYSTEM
ELECTRONIC LETTER/S OF CREDIT
ELEMENT (ARY)
EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTERS (USED WITH COSPAS SARSAT SYSTEM)
ELECTRIC VENTILATED
EARLY
ELECTRONIC MAIL
ENLISTED MAN
EMBARGO
EAST MEDITERRANIAN
EMERGENCY
ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM LOSS
EMPRESS
ESTIMATED MAXIMUM PROBABLE LOSS
EMPLOYMENT
EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM
ENCLOSURE , ELECTRONIS NAVIGATIONAL CHART
ENCLOSE,ENCLOSURE
EAST-NORTHEAST
ENGLAND,ENGINE,ENGLISH
ENGINEER (ING)
ENGINEER,ENGRAVED
ENQUIRY
ENSIGN
ENVELOPE
ENGINE ZERO (Notation of N.V. authorizing 24 hours unmaned operarion of engine room
EVERY OTHER DAY
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE HEREIN PROVIDED
ESTIMATED POSITION
ELECTRONIC PLOTTING AID
EARNED PREMIUM INCOME
EMERGENCY POSITION INDICATOR RADIO BEACON
ELECTRONIC PLACING SUPPORT
ECONOMIC AND PHYSICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
EQUAL,EQUIVALENT,EQUATION
EQUATION OF TIME
EQUIVALENT
TO BE WRONG OR MISTAKEN
ERRONEOUS
EACH ROUND VOYAGE
ECHO SOUNDING DEVICE (Indication of Lloyd's Register that vessel has this equipment)
EAST-SOUTHEAST
ESPECIALLY
END OF SEA PASSAGE
ESPECIALLY
ESQUIRE
ESSENCIAL
ESTIMATE (D),EASTERN STANDARD TIME
ESTIMATED WEIGHT
ESTIMATED
ESTABLISH (ED)
AND OTHERS
ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
ESTIMATED TIME BERTHING
ESTIMATED TIME CARGO DISCHARGE
ESTIMATED TIME OF DEPARTURE
ESTIMATED TIME OF READINESS
ESTIMATED TIME OF SAILING

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ETSI
EUR
EURATOM
EVTH
EX
EX QUAY
EX SHIP
Ex.
EXAM
EXCH
EXCL
Exd.
EXEC
EXMBT
EXO
EXP
EXPD
EXPL
EXPLIFT
EXPLOAD
EXT
EXW

EUROPEAN TECHNICAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE

EUROPE (AN)
EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY
EVENTUALY
WITHOUT OR EXCLUSIVE(ECONOMY AND FINANCE),EXCHANGE,EXAMPLE,
EXEPT(ION),EXCLUDING,EXECUTED,EXPORT,OUT OF,EXCLUDED
PURCHASER IS RESPONSABILE FOR CHARGES AFTER DELIVER ON QUAY
SELLER PAYS FREIGHT TO PORT DESTINATION
EXCLUDING,OUT OF,WITHOUT,EXAMINED,EXCHANGE,EXECUTED
EXAMINATION
EXCHANGE
EXCLUSIVE,EXCLUDING
EXAMINED
EXECUTIVE,EXECUTOR
EXCLUDING MOTORBLOCKS AND TURNINGS (SCRAP)
WITHOUT OR EXCLUSIVE
EXPORT,EXPENSES,EXPRESS,EXPECTED
EXPEDITE
EXPLAIN
EXPECT TO LIFT
EXPECT TO LOAD
EXTRA,EXTRACT,EXTENTION
EX-WORKS

F
F & AP
F& D
F BAY
F DES
F'CLE
f.
f.a.
f.a.a.
f.a.q.
f.a.s.
F.B.I.
f.c. & s.
f.c.s.r.c.c.
F.D.
f.d.
f.f.a.
f.h.
f.i.a.
f.i.b.
f.i.o.
f.i.t.
f.i.w.
f.o.
f.o.b.
f.o.c.
f.o.d.
f.o.q.
f.o.r.
f.o.r.t.
f.o.s.
f.o.t.
f.o.w.
F.P.
F.P.A.
F.P.T.
f.r. & c.c.
f.r.o.
f.t.
F.T.W.
f.w.d.
F.X.
F/A
F/O
F/R
fa
FA

FATHOM,FAHRENHEIT,FEBRUARY,FRENCH,FRIDAY,FERRY,FORECASTLE
FIRE AND ALLIED PERILS
FREIGHT AND DEMURRAGE
FRENCH BAY
FREE DESPATCH
FORECASTLE
FOG
FREE ALONGSIDE
FREE OF ALL AVERAGE
FAIR AVERAGE QUANTITY
FREE ALONGSIDE SHIP,FIRSTS AND SECONDS (AMERICAN LUMBER TRADEA)
FEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRIES
FREE OF CAPTURE AND SEIZURE
FREE OF CAPTURE,SEIZURE,RIOTS AND CIVIL COMMOTIONS
FORCED DRAUGHT
FREE DISCHARGE,FREE DELIVERY,FREE DISPATCH,FREE DOCKS
FREE FROM ALONGSIDE,FREE FOREIGN AGENCY
FORE HATCH
FULL INTEREST ADMITTED
FREE INTO BARGE,FREE INTO BUNKERS
FREE IN AND OUT
FREE OF INCOME TAX
FREE INTO WAGON
FOR ORDERS,FULL OUT TERMS (GRAIN),FIRM OFFER
FREE ON BOARD
FREE ON CHARGE,FREE ON CAR
FREE OF DAMAGE
FREE ON QUAY
FREE ON RAIL
FULL OUT RYE TERMS
FREE ON STEAMER
FREE ON TRUCK
FIRST OPEN WATER,FREE ON WAGON
FLOATING POLICY
FREE OF PARTICULAR AVERAGE
FORE PEAK TANK
FREE OF RIOTS AND CIVIL COMMOTIONS
FIRE RISK ON FREIGHT
FULL TERMS
FREE TRADE WHARF
FRESH WATER DAMAGE
FORECASTLE
FREE ASTRAY
FUEL OIL
FREIGHT RELEASE
FREE ALONGSIDE
FREE OF ALL AVERAGE

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FAA
fac
Fac
FAC
Fac/oblig
FACCOP
FAO
faq
FAQ
fas
FAS
FASC
FAX
FBD
FBI
FC
FC & S
FCA
FCAP
FCAR
FCC
FCII
FCJC
FCL
FCOWS
FCR
FCS
FCSRCC
FCV
fd
FD
FD&D
FDF
FDO
FDWT
FEAST
FEB
FEC
FED
FERTS
FF
ffa
FFA
FFO
FGA
FGA
fh
FH
FHEX
FI
fia
FIA
fib
FIB
FICS
FIGS
FIL
FILO
FIMBRA
FIN
FINDICS
FINN
fio
FIO
fios
FIOS
FIOSL
FIOSLS
fiost
FIOST
fiot
FIOT
FIS
FIST AV

FREE OF ALL AVERAGE

FAST AS YOU CAN
FACULTATIVE
FAST AS CAN,FORWARDING AGENT COMMISSION
FACULTATIVE/OBLIGATORY
FAST AS CAN CUSTOM OF PORT
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANISATION (U.N.)
FAIR AVERAGE QUALITY
FAIR AVERAGE QUALITY
FREE ALONGSIDE SHIP,FIRSTS AND SECONDS (AMERICAN LUMBER)
FREE ALONGSIDE SHIP
FAST AS SHIP CAN
FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION
FREE BOARD
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
FULL CARGO
FREE OF CAPTURE AND SEIZURE
FREE CARRIER
FOOLSCAP
FREE OF CLAIM FOR ACCIDENT REPORT
FIRST CLASS CHARTERERS
/FLUID CATALITIC CRACKS
FELLOW OF THE CHARTERED INSURANCE INSTITUTE
FIRST CLASS JAPANESE CHARTERERS
FULL CONTAINER LOAD
FIRST CLASS OWNERS
FORWARDERS CERTIFICATE OF RECEIPT
FRANCS
FREE OF CAPTURE,SEIZURE,RIOTS AND CIVIL COMMOTIONS
FULL CONTRACT VALUE,FULL COMPLETED VALUE
FREE DISCHARGE,FREE DELIVERY,FREE DISPATCH,FREE DOCKS
FREE DISCHARGE,FREE DELIVERY,FREE DISPATCH
FREIGHT , DEMURAGE AND DEFENCE
FORT DE FRANCE
FOR DECLARATION PURPOSES ONLY
FORMULA DEADWEIGHT TONNAGE
FAR EAST
FEBRUARY
FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION
FEDERAL,FEDERATION
FERTILIZERS
FOLIOS,FOLLOWING
FREE FROM ALONGSIDE,FREE FOREIGN AGENCY
FREE ON AVERAGE,FREE FROM ALONGSIDE,FREE FOREIGN AGENCY
FIXING AND FLOATING OBJECTS
FPREIGN GENERAL AVERAGE
FREE OF GENERAL AVERAGE
FORE HATCH
FIRST HALF
FRIDAYS AND HOLIDAYS EXCEPTED (MOSLEM COUNTRIES)
FREE IN
FULL INTEREST ADMITTED
FULL INTEREST ADMITED,FREE INTEREST ADMITED
FREE INTO BUNKERS,FREE INTO BARGE
FREE INTO BUNKERS,FREE INTO BARGE
FELLOW OF THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED SHIPBROKERS
FIGURES
FOREIGN INSURANCE LEGISLATION
FREE IN LINNER OUT
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES,MANAGERS AND BROKERS REGULATORY
ASSOCIATION
FINANCE,FINANCIAL,FINNISH
FIRM INDICATIONS (TAX WHICH CAN NOT BE REPLACED NEITHER DENEID
FINNISH
FREE IN AND OUT
FREE IN AND OUT
FREE IN AND OUT STOWED
FREE IN AND OUT AND STOWED
FREE IN AND OUT STOWED AND LASHED
FREE IN AND OUT STOWED,LASHED AND SECURED
FREE IN AND OUT STOWED AND/OR TRIMMED
FREE IN AND OUT STOWED AND TRIMMED
FREE IN AND OUT TRIMMED
FREE IN AND OUT WITH TRIMMING
FREE IN AND STEVEDORES
FIRST AVAILABLE VESSEL

Page 16

fit
fiw
FIW
FIXD
FL
FLA
FLE
FLEM
FLLWS
FLN
FLT
FLTWNS
FLWG
FM
FM
FMC
FMS
FMT
FNI
fo
FO
fob
FOB
foc
FOC
FOD
FOLL
FOM
FONASBA
foq
FOQ
for
FOR
FORM A
FORM O
FOSFA
fot
FOT
fow
FOW
FP
FP
FPA
FPIL
FPSO
FPT
FQ
FR
FRC
FREQ
FRISCO
FRM
FRO
FROF
FRS
Frt
FRT
FSA
fsl
FSR & CC
ft
FT
FTA
FTC
Fth
FTH
FTHM(S)
ftrr & i
FUT
FV
FW
FWAD
FWC
fwd
fwd

FREE OF INCOME TAX

FREE IN WAGON
FREE INTO WAGON
FIXED
FLANDERS,FRONIN,FLUID,FLORIN,FLAG
FLORIDA (USA)
FIRE,LIGHTNING AND EXPLOSION
FLEMISH
FOLLOWINGS
FOLLOW LANDING NUMBERS
FLIGHT
FLUSHTWEENDECKERS
FOLLOWING
FINE MEASUREMENT
FROM
FEDERAL MARITIME CERTIFICATE
FATHOMS
FORMATING ERRORS
FELLOW OF THE NAUTICAL INSTITUTE
FOR ORDERS,FIRM OFFER,FULL OUT TERMS (GRAIN TRADE)
FOR ORDERS,FIRM OFFER,FREE OUT,FULL OUT TERMS,F.OIL
FREE ON BOARD
FREE ON BOARD (LOADING AND DISCHARGING ON SHIPPERS ACCOUNT)
FREE ON CAR,FREE OF CHARGE
FLAG OF CONVENIENCE,FREE OF COMMISSION,FREE OF CHARGE,FREE OF CLAIMS
FREE OF DAMAGE
FOLLOWING
FLAG,OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
FEDERATION OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF SHIPBROKERS AND AGENTS
FREE ON QUAY
FREE ON QUAY
FREE ON RAIL
FOR OUR GUIDANCE
AMERICAN CHARTER PARTY FOR THE COTTON TRADE
COTTON CHARTER PARTY (FREIGHT PAID ON STEAMER'S NET REGISTER TONNAGE
FEDERATION OF OILS,SEEDS & FATS ASSOCIATION
FREE ON TRUCK
FREE ON TRUCK
FREE ON WAGON,FIRST OPEN WATER
FIRST OPEN WATER
FULLY PAID
FOOT/POUND,FLOATING POLICY,FLASH POINT
FREE OF PARTICULAR AVERAGE,FREE PARTIAL AVERAGE
FULL PREMIUM IF LOST
FLOATING PRODUCTION STORAGE and OFFLANDING
FOREPEAK TANK
FIRST QUARTER
FRANC,FRANCH
FREE ON REPORTED CASUALTY
FREQUENT,FREQUENTATIVE
SAN FRANCISCO (USA)
FROM
FIRE RISK ONLY
FIRE RISK ON FREIGHT
FRANCS
FREIGHT
FREIGHT
FINANCIAAL SERVICES ACT
FULL SIGNED LINE (INSURANCE)
FREE OF STRIKES,RIOTS AND CIVIL COMMOTIONS
FULL TERMS
FREE RETURN,FULL TERMS,FREIGHT TON,FOOT,FEET
FREIGHT TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION AND AGENTS
FEDERAL TRADE COMISSION , FAST TIME CONSTANT
FATHOM
FATHOM
FATHOM (S)
FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS
FUTURE
FISHING VESSEL
FRESH WATER
FRESH WATER ARRIVAL DRAFT
FULLY LOADED WEIGHT AND CAPACITY
FORWARD
FRESH WATER DAMAGE

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FWD
fwl
FWPCA
FWR
FWT & GD
FXD
FYG
FYI

FORWARD,FRESH WATER DAMAGE

FULL WRITTEN LINE (INSURANCE)
FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT (USA)
FOREWARD
FAIR WEAR,TEAR AND GRADUAL DETERIORATION
FIXED
FYGURE,FOR YOUR GUIDANCE
FOR YOUR INFORMATION

G
G.A.ACT

GRAMME,GERMANY,GOLD,GASS CARRIER,GRAIN
A term to describe any extraordinary sacrifice or expediture which has been intentionally and
reasonably made or incurred for the common safety.
GREENWICH CIVIL TIME
GOVERNMENT FORM (CHARTER)
GOOD FAIR AVERAGE
GALVANISED IRON
GREENWICH MEAN ASTRONOMICAL TIME
GOOD MERCHANTABLE BRAND
GOOD MERCHANTABLE QUALITY
GOOD ORDINARY BRAND
GOOD SOUND AND MERCHANTABLE
GRAND VITESSE (EXPRESS TRAIN)
GENERAL AVERAGE
GENERAL AVERAGE CONTRIBUTION
GENERAL AVERAGE DEPOSIT
GRAIN BALE
GO AHEAD,GEORGIA(USA),GENERAL AVERAGE,GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN
GOOD ALWAYS AFLOAT AND ACCESSIBLE
GROSS ANNUAL CAPACITY
GROSS ARRIVED DAMAGE VALUE
GRAIN & FEED TRADE ASSOCIATION
GALLONS
GALVESTON
GO ANYWHERE ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF
GOOD AND SAFE ALWAYS AFLOAT AND ACCESSIBLE BERTH BOTH ENDS
GOOD AND SAFE ALWAYS AFLOAT AND ACCESSIBLE PORT BOTH ENDS
GROSS ARRIVED SOUND VALUE
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE
GOOD AFTERNOON TO YOU
GENERAL AVERAGE
GREAT BRITAIN
VESSEL FITTED WITH GYRO COMPASS
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
GOOD,GEARED VESSEL,GOOD DAY
GUIDANCE
GOOD DAY TO YOU
GAEA,GENERAL EXAMINATION
GEAR CAPACITY
GENERAL
GENTLEMAN
GERMANY
GO AHEAD
GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
GIBRALTAR
GIBRALTAR-HAMBURG RANGE,GHENT-HAMBURG RANGE
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
GILL(S),COOLING VESSEL
GEARLESS
GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELITTE SYSTEM
GEARLESS
GRAMME
GERMANIC
GLOBAL MARITIME DISTRESS AND SAFETY SYSTEM
GREENWICH MEAN TIME
GOOD MORNING TO YOU
GROSS NET EARNED PREMIUM INCOME
GERMAN NORTH SEA
MURMAGAO (INDIA)
GENERAL OPERETOR'S CERTIFICATE
GROSS ORIGINAL PREMIUM
GOVERNOR,GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENT

G.C.T.
G.F.
g.f.a.
G.I.,g.i.
G.M.A.T.
g.m.b.
g.m.q.
g.o.b.
g.s.m.
G.V.
G/A
G/A con.
G/A dep.
G/B
GA
GA PLAN
GAAAA
GAC
GADV
GAFTA
GAL
GALV
GARO
GASAAAABBE
GASAAAAPBE
GASV
GATT
GATU
GAV
GB
GC
GCE
GCSE
GD
GDNCE
GDTU
GE
GEAR CAPA
GEN
GENT
GER
GGG
GHQ
GIB
GIB-HAM-RGE
GL
GL
GLESS
GLONASS/GNSS
GLS
GM
GMC
GMDSS
GMT
GMTU
GNEPI
GNS
GOA
GOC
GOP
GOV
GOVT

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GPS
GR
GR WT
gr.
Gr.t.
GRAD
GRAM
GRAV
GRCU
GRD
GRD BC
GRDS
GRI
GROSS DISCH
GROSS TERMS
GRT
GRTED
GS
GSK
GT
GTBR
GTC
GTEE
GUAR
guar.
GUI
Gy.C.

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM

GREECE,GREACIAN,GREEK,GRAIN,GROSS(TONNAGE),GRAMME
GROSS WEIGHT
GRAIN,GROSS
GROSS TON
GRADUATE
GRAMMAR,GRAMMATICAL
GRAVITY
GRAIN CUBIC
GEARED
GEARED BULK CARRIER
GRADES
GROUP REPETITION INTERVAL
GROSS DISCHARGE (DISCHARGING BY SHIP FACILITIES)
Cost of loading and unloading is borned by shipowner
GROSS REGISTERED TONNAGE
GRANTED
GOOD SAFETY
GENERAL SHIP KNPWLEDGE
GREAT,GROSS TON
GREAT BRITAIN
GOOD TILL CANCELLED (OR COUNTER MANDED)
GUARANTED
GUARANTED
GUARANTEED
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
GYRO COMPASS

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H
H
H&M
h&o
H.A.or D.
H.C.
H.H.
H.L.,h.l.
H.M.S.
H.P.
H.P.N.
H.T.
H.W.
H.W.F. & C.
H.W.M.
H.W.O.S.T.
h/c
H/H
H/H
H/L
H/P
HA
HAWB
HBG
Hbr
HD
HD
HDATS
HDLG
HDLTSBE
HDQRS
HDWTSBE
HEADCL
HF
HFAP
HFO
HG
HGT
HHD
hhd.
HHDW
HHG
HIND
hk
HK
HM
HN
HNC
HND
HNS
HO
HOGGED
HOLL
HOSP
HOURS PURP.
HP
HR
HRMR
HSD
HSE
HSS
HSSC
HSWR
HT
HTL
HUNG
HUR D
HV
HVF
HVY
HWD
HX

HARBOUR,HEIGHT,HOURS,HOPPER DREDGER
HULL AND MACHINERY
HOOK AND OIL DAMAGE
HAVRE,ANTWERP OR DUNKIRK
HELD COVERED
HAVRE TO HAMBURG RANGE
HAWSER-LAID
HER MAJESTY'S SHIP
HORSE POWER,HIGH PRESSURE,HORIZONTAL PARALLAX
HORSE POWER NOMINAL
HOME TRADE,HALF-TIME SURVEY
HIGH WATER
HIGH WATER AT FULL AND CHANGE OF MOON
HIGH WATER MARK
HIGH WATER ORDINARY SPRING TIDES
HELD COVERED (INSURANCE)
HAVRE TO HAMBURG RANGE
HOLDS/HATCHES
HEAVY LIST,HEAVY LIFT
HOUSE TO PIER (DOOR TO QUAY)
HATCHES,HECTARES, (LE) HAVRE - ANTWERP RANGE
HOUSE AIRWAY BILL
HAMBURG
HARBOUR
HEAD,HATCH PER DAY
DAY SERVICE ONLY
HALF DISPATCH ALL TIME SAVED
HANDLING
HALF DISPATCH LAYTIME SAVED BOTH ENDS
HEADQUARTERS
HALF DEMMURAGE(DISPATCH) WORKING TIME SAVED BOTH ENDS
HEADCLAMPS
HALF,HIGH FREQUENCY
HOURS FOR ALL PURPOSES
HEAVY FUEL OIL
HEAVY GRAIN
HEIGHT
HOGSHEAD (A MEASURE OF CAPACITY CONTAINING 54 GAL)
HOGSHEAD
HEAVY HANDY DEADWEIGHT (SCRAP)
HOUSE HOLD GOODS
HINDU,HINDUSTAN(IC)
HOOK DAMAGE
HONG KONG
HER MAJESTY
NIGHT SERVICE ONLY
HIGHER NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA
HAZARDOUS AND NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES
HOLD,HEAD OFFICE
WHEN THE TWO ENDS OF THE SHIP DROOP LOWER THAN PART AMIDSHIP
HOLLAND
HOSPITAL
THE TIME ALLOWED BY CHARTER FOR THE DUAL OPERATION OF LOADING AND
DISCHARGING THE CARGO
HORSE POWER
HAMPTON ROADS,HARBOUR
HARBOUR MASTER
HIGH SPEED DATA
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE
HEAVY SOYA SORGHUM (HEAVY GRAIN)
HEATING,SWEATING AND SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION
HIGH SULPHUR WAXY RESIDUES
HEIGHT
HOTEL
HUNGARY,HUNGARIAN
HURRICANE DECK
HIGH VOLTAGE,HAVE,HEAVY
HIGH VISCOSITY FUEL
HEAVY
HEAVY WEATHER DAMAGE
NO SPECIFIC HOURS OR FIXED INTERMITENT HOURS

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I
I
i.and/or o.
I.B.
I.C. & C.
I.H.P.
I.R.
i.v.
I/C
I/D
i/o
I/P
I/V
IA
IACS
IAEA
IALA
IAMSAR
IAPH
IATA
IB
IB
IBC
IBNR
IBRC
IBRD
IC
IC & C
ICAO
ICC
ICC
ICD
ICE
ICES
ICFU
ICHCA
ICS
ICSU
ID
IDA
IDD
IDENT
IE
IE
if
IF
IFC
IFF
IFO
IFVC
IGS
IHI
IHO
IHP
IIL
ILA
ILL
ILO
ILU
IM-BALM
IM-BARK
IMarE
IMB
IMDG
IMF
IMIF
IMIT
IMMED
IMMY
IMN
IMO
IMP
IMRO

ISLAND (S),ISLE (S)

IN AND/OR OVERDECK
IN BOND.INVOICE BOOK
INVOICE,COST AND CHARGES
INDICATED HORSE POWER
INLAND REVENUE
INVOICE VALUE.INCREASED VALUE
INCLUDING
ISSUED DATE
IN AND/OR OVERDECK
IMPORTANT PERMIT
INCREASED VALUE INSURANCE
IOWA (USA)
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES
INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIGHTHOUSE AUTHORITIES
INTERNATIONAL AERONAUTICAL AND MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE MANUAL
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PORTS AND HARBOURS
INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
INVOICE BOOK,IN BOND
IN BOUND (IN A CUSTOMS BOUNDED WAREHOUSE)
INSTITUTE BUILDERS' CLAUSES
INCURRED BUT NOT REPORTED
INSURANCE BROKERS' REGISTRATION COUNCIL
INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
INTEGRATED CIRCUIT
INVOICE COST & CHARGES
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANISATION
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,INSITTUTE CARGO CLAUSES
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION
INLAND CLEARANCE DEPOT
ICELAND (IC)
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE SEA
INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF FREE TRADE UNION
INTERNATIONAL CARGO HANDLING COORDINATE ASSOCIATION
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED SHIPBROKERS,INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC UNIONS
IDAHO (USA) , IDENTITY
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
INTERNATIONAL DIRECT DIALING
IDENTIFICATION SIGNAL
INFORMATION EXCHANGE SERVICE
INDO-EUROPEAN,"ID EST" (THAT IS)
IN FULL
INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY
INSTITUTE FREIGHT CLAUSES,INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION
INSTITUTE OF FREIGHT FORWARDERS
INTERMEDIATE FUEL OIL
INSTITUTE FISHING VESSEL CLAUSES
INERT GAS SYSTEM
IHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO.LTD.
INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC ORGANIZATION
INDICATED HORSE POWER
INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF LONDON
INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION
ILLINOIS (USA),ILLUSTRATED,ILLUSTRATION
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION
INSTITUTE OF LONDON UNDERWRITERS
TO EMBALM
TO EMBARK
INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME BUREAU
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME DANGEROUS GOODS(CODE)
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME INDUSTRY FORUM
IMITATION,IMITATIVE
IMMEDIATE (LY)
IMMEDIATE (LY)
INMARSAT MOBILE NUMBER
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANISATION
IMPERATIVE,IMPERFECT,IMPORT
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT REGULATORY ORGANISATION

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IMTA
IMU
IN
INC
Ince.
INCL
INCLOT
INCOT
INCR
IND
INDIC
INDIV
INF
INFIN
INFO
INHERENT VICE
INMARSAT
INOP
INRE
INS
Insr Wties
INST
INSTR
INSTT
Int
INT
INT REV
INTD
INTENS
Inter Arr
INV
INVEST
INVTY
I.O.G.
IOR
IOU
IPER
IPF
IPL
IPRC
IPT
IQ
IQA
IR
IR
IRCA
IRE
iro
IRREG
IRS
IS
ISDN
ISF
ISGOTT
ISL
ISM
ISO
ISS
IT
IT
ITA
ITAL
ITC
ITF
ITF
ITL
ITN
ITNRY
ITOPF
ITU
iv
IV
IVC
IWL
IYC

INTERNATIONAL MEAT TRADE ASSOCIATION

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY UNIT
INCHE (S)
INCLUDING,INCLUDE,INCLUSIVE,INCREASE
INSURANCE
INCLUDING,INCLUDE,INCLUSIVE
INCLUDING OVERTIME
INCLUDING OVERTIME
INCREASED,INCREASING
INDIANA (USA),INDIA (N),INDEX,INDEPENDENT,INDUSTRIAL,INDICATION
INDICATE
INDIVIDUAL
SUBSCRIVER TEMPORARLY UNOBTAINABLE-CALL INFORMATION SERVICE (TELEX LANG,)
INFINITIVE
INFORMATION
DAMAGE TO CARGO THROUGH ITS OWN DEFECT
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SATELLITE ORGANIZATION
INOPERATIVE
IN THE MASTER,CONCERNING
INCHES,INSULATED,INSURANCE
INSURANCE WARRANTIES
INSTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT
INTEREST
INTERNATIONAL,INTERESTED,INTENDED
INTERNAL REVENUE
INTEND
INTENSIFIED,INTENSIFIER,INTENSIVE
INTERNAL ARRANGEMENTS
INVOICE
INVESTIGATE,INVESTIGATION
INVENTORY
ISLE OF GRAIN (UK)
INDIAN OCEAN REGION
I OWE YOU (A SIGNED NOTE BEARING THESE LETTERS,ACKNOWLEDGING A DEBT)
INSTITUTE PORTUAIRE d'ENSEIGNEMENT et de RECHERCHE
INTAKEN PILED FATHOM
INCLUDING PILOTAGE LIGHTERS
INSTITUTE PORT RISKS CLAUSES
INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX
INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT
INSTITUTE OF QUALITY ASSURANCE
INLAND REVENUE
IRELAND,IRISH
INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF CERTIFIED AUDITORS
IRELAND
IN RESPECT OF
IRREGULAR (LY)
INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF SHIPPING ; INDIAN REGISTER OF SHIPPING ; INFORMATION RECEIVING STATION
ISLAND,ISLE,IRISH SEA
INTEGRATED DIGITAL SWITCHED NETWORK
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING FEDERATION
INTERNATIONAL SAFETY GUIDE FOR OIL TANKERS AND TERMINALS
ISLAND,ISLE
INTERNATIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDIZATION ORGANISATION
INFORMATION SENDING STATION
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ITALY,ITALIEN,ITALIC
INSTITUTE OF TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION
ITALY,ITALIEN,ITALIC
INSTITUTE TIME CLAUSES (HULLS)
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTWORKERS FEDERATION
INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC FORM
INTENTION TO TRANSMIT LATER
INTENTION
ITINERARY
INTERNATIONAL TANKER OWNERS' POLLUTION FEDERATION
INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS UNION
INVOICE VALUE,INCREASED VALUE
INICIAL VELOCITY,INTRA VENOW
INSTITUTE VOYAGE CLAUSES (HULLS)
INSTITUTE WARRANTIES LIMITS (TRADING AREA)
INSTITUTE YACHT CLAUSES

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J
J
j.&w.o.
J/A
JA
JAN
JAP
JAV
JCC
JCRA
JCT
JCT P
JE
JELC
JET
Jett
JETTISON
JFE
JHC
JHF
JHIU
JHU
JIB
JL
JMI
JU
JUDG
JUL
JUN
JY

JUDGE,JUSTICE
JETTISON AND WASHING OVERBOARD
JOINT ACCOUNT
JANUARY
JANUARY
JAPAN,JAPONESSE
JAVANESE
JOINT CARGO COMMITTEE
JOINT COMMON RISKS AGREEMENT
JUNCTION
JUNCTON POINT
JUNE
JOINT EXCESS LOSS COMMITTEE
JETTISON,JETSAN
JETTISON
VOLUNTARY THROWING OVERBOARD CARGO IF IN PERIL
OFFICE CLOSED BECOUSE HOLIDAY (TELEX LANGUAGE)
JOINT HULL COMMITTEE
JOINT HULL FORMULA
JAPANESE HULL INSURERS' UNION
JOINT HULL UNDERSTANDINGS
THE PROJECTING ARM OF A CRANE,BOOM OF A DERRICK
JULY
JOINT MARKET INITIATIVE
JUNE
JUDGES
JULY
JUNE,JUNIOR
JULY

K
K.D.

KILOGRAM,KNOT
KNOCKED DOWN

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K.I.D.
KAN
KC
KDC
KG
kHz
KILDERKIN
KK
KL
KM
KO
KT
KTS
KWH
KY

KEY INDUSTRY DUTY

KANS,KANSAS (USA)
KILOCYCLE
KNOCKED DOWN CONDITION
KILOGRAM,KEG (S)
KILOHERTZ
A LIQUID MEASURE OF 18 GALLONS
CONFIRMED
KILOLITERS
KILOMETER,KINGDOM
KNOCK OUT
CARAT,KNIGHT
KNOTS
KILOWATT / HOUR
KENTUKY (USA)

L
L
L& D
L& R
L def
L.A.T.
L.C.
L.C.T.A.
L.GER
L.H.A.R.

LIGHTNING
LINE,LATITUDE,LAKE,LOW,LEFT,LENGHT,LITER,LATIN
LOSS AND DAMAGE
LAKE AND RAIL
LATENT DEFECT
LINSEED ASSOCIATION TERMS
LONDON CLAUSE,LABEL CLAUSE
LONDON CORN TRADE ASSOCIATION
LOW GERMAN
LONDON,HULL,ROTTERDAM OR ANTWERP

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L.L.T.
L.M.C.
l.m.c.
L.Q.T.
L.R.M.C.
L.S.
L.U.T.
L.V.
L.W.
L.W.O.S.T.
L/A
L/C
L/D
L/L
L/T
L/U
l/u
LA
LAB
LANBY
LANG
LASH
LASTPEN INCAR
LAT
LAT
Lat.,lat.
LATF
LAUA
LAUTRO
LAYCAN
LB
LBA
LBP
LBS
LC
LCAC
LCCF
LCIM
LCL
LCL
LCM
LCO
LCP
LCP
LCTA
LD
LDCDG
LDCGC
Ldd
LDD
ldg
LDG
LDG
Ldg & Dely
ldg.
Ldl
lds.
LDYS
LEG
Legal Chgs
LES
LF
LG
LGT
LH
LHR
LI
Liab
LIB
LIBC
LIC
LIEN
LIM
LIMCLM
LIMCS

LONDON LANDED TERMS

LLOYD'S MACHINERY CERTIFICATE
LOW MIDDING CLAUSE (COTTON)
LIVERPOOL QUAY TERMS
LLOYD'S REFRIGERATING MACHINERY CERTIFICATE
LUMP SUM,LOCUS SIGILLI (PLACE OF THE SEAL)
LOCAL USER TERMINAL
LIGHT VESSEL
LOW WATER
LOW WATER ORDINAY SPRING TIDES
LLOYD'S AGENT,LANDING ACCOUNT,LETTER OF AUTHORITY
LETTER OF CREDIT,LAYDAYS CANCELLED
LAYDAYS
LONG LENGHT
LONG TONS
LEADING UNDERWRITER
LAID UP,LETTER OF UNDERTAKING
LOUISIANA (USA),LOS ANGELES (USA),LETTER OF AUTHORITY
LABRADOR,LABORITE
LARGE AUTOMATIC NAVIGATION BUOY
LANGUAGE
LIGHTER ABOARD SHIP
CARGO PENNIES
LINSEED ASSOCIATION TERMS
LATITUDE,LATIN
LATITUDE
LLOYD'S AMERICAN TRUST FUND
LLOYD'S AVIATION UNDERWRITERS' ASSOCIATON
LIFE ASSURANCE AND UNIT TRUST REGULATORY ORGANISATION
LAYDAYS CANCELLING
POUND,LONG BEACH
LLOYD'S BUSINESS APPLICATIONS
LENGHT BETWEEN PERPENDICULARS
POUNDS
LONDON CLAUSE (CHARTERING),LABEL CLAUSE
LLOYD'S CENTRAL ACCOUNTING CALENDAR
LONDON CLAIM COLLECTION FORM
LONDON COMPANY INSURANCE MARKET
LESS THAN FULL CONTAINER LOAD
LESS THAN CONTAINER LOAD,LESS CARGO LOAD,LESS THAN A CAR LOAD,LOCAL
LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE
LLOYD'S CLAIMS OFFICE
LLOYD'S COMMUNITY PROGRAMME
LLOYD'S (NON-MARINE) COMBINED POLICY
LONDON CORN TRADE ASSOCIATION
LOW DUTCH,LIGHT DISPLACEMENT,LOADING PORT,LOAD
LOAD DISCHARGE CENTROM GRAIN CHARTER
LOUIS DREYFUS GRAIN CHARTER PARTY
LOSS DURING DISCHARGE
LEADED
LOADING
LOADING
LEADING
LANDING AND DELIVERY
LOADING
LOSS DURING LOADING
LOADS
LAYDAYS
LEGAL,LEGISLATIVE,LEGISLATURE,LIQUIFIED ETHYLENE GAS CARRIER
LEGAL CHARGES
LAND EARTH STATION
LINE FEED
LIQUIFIED GAS CARRIER,LOW GERMAN
LENGHT
LEFT HAND,LAST HALF
LONDON HEATHROW
LONG ISLAND
LIABILITY
LIBRARIAN,LIBRARY,LIBERIAN
LLOYD'S INSURANCE BROKERS' COMMITTEE
LLOYD'S INFORMATION CENTRE
PENALTY FOR RETAIN
LONDON INSURANCE MARKET
LLOYD'S INSURANCE MARKET STANDARD CLAIMS SERVICES
LONDON INSURANCE MARKET CLAIMS SERVICES

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LIMDSM
LIMTCG
LIP
LIPS
LIRMA
LISB
LITH
Lkg. & bkg.
LKS
LKSFTD/LKSF
LL
LL
Ll. & Cos.
LLT
LM
LMB
LMCC
LMMC
LMO
LMOR
LMSCM
LN
LNDG
LNG
lnyd
LO/LO
LOA
LOCO
LOG
LONG
LOOP
LOP
LORS
LOSA
LP
LPAN
LPC
LPG
LPSO
LR
LRB
LRC
LRoS
ls
LS
LSA
LS Cls
LSB
LSD
LSHW Liab
LSM
LST
LSUM
LT
LT
Lt-v
LTA
LTD
LTDWATSFB
LTGE
LTHO
Ltr
LTSBE
LTV
LUA
LUAA
LUAMC
LUAMG
LUAMH
LUB
LUBS
LUC
LUCRO
LUF
LUT

LONDON INSURANCE MARKET DATA STANDARDS MANUAL

LONDON INSURANCE MARKET TECHNICAL CO-ORDINATING GROUP
LIFE INSURANCE POLICY
LONDON IRREVOCABLE PAYMENT SCHEME
LONDON INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE MARKET ASSOCIATION
LISBOA
LITHUANIA (N),LITHOGRAPH (Y)
LEAKAGE AND BREAKAGE
LAKES
LAKESFITTED (VSL ABLE TO ENTER THE LAKES)
LATIN LANGUAGE
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON LOAD LINES , 1966
LLOYD'S AND COMPANIES
LONDON LANDED TERMS
LORENCO MARQUES (MAPUTO)
LLOYD'S MARKET BOARD
LLOYD'S MACHINERY CERTIFICATE CONTINUOUS SURVEY
LLOYD'S MARKET MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
LLOYD'S MEMBERS' OMBUDSMAN
LONDON MARKET OUTWARD REINSURANCE
LONDON MARKET STANDARD CLAIMS MESSAGE
LONDON
LANDING
LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS
LIABILITY NOT YET DETERMINED
LIFT ON / LIFT OFF
LENGHT OVER ALL
COST OF GOODS AT PLACE OF PURCHASE
LOGARITHM
LONGITUDE
LOUISIANA OFFSHORE OIL PORT
LINE OF POSITION , LETTER OF PROTEST
LLOYD'S OUTWARD REINSURANCE SCHEME
LOS ANGELES
LENGHT PACKED (TIMBER EASY STOWAGE)
LONDON PREMIUM ADVICE NOTE
LONDON PROCESSING CENTRE LTD.
LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
LLOYD'S POLICY SIGNING OFFICE
LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING
LLOYD'S REGULATORY BOARD
LONG RANGE CERTIFICATE
LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING
LUMP SUM
LETTER SHIFT
LIFE SAVING APPLIANCE(S)
LIVESTOCK CLAUSES
LOWER SIDE BAND
"LIBRAE,SOLIDI,DENARI" - POUNDS,SHILLINGS,PENCE
LONGSHOREMEN'S AND HARBOUR WORKERS' LIABILITY
LLOYD'S SINGLE MARKET
LOCAL STANDARD TIME
LUMP SUM
LETTER TELEGRAM,LINER TERMS,LAYTIME
LOCAL TIME
LIGHT VESSEL
LONG TERM AGREEMENT
LIMITED
LONGTON DEADWEIGHT ALL TOLD SUMMER FREE BOARD
LIGHTERAGE
LIGHT HOUSE
LIGHTER
LAYTIME SAVED BOTH ENDS
LIGHT VESSEL
LLOYD'S UNDERWRITERS' ASSOCIATION
LLOYD'S UNDERWRITING AGENTS' ASSOCIATION
LEADING UNDERWRITER AGREEMENT FOR MARINE CARGO
LEADING UNDERWRITER AGREEMENT FOR MARINE GENERAL
LEADING UNDERWRITER AGREEMENT FOR MARINE HULL
LUBRICANT,LUBRIFICANT
LUBRIFICANTS
LONDON UNDERWRITING CENTRE
LLOYD'S UNDERWRITERS' CLAIMS AND RECOVERIES OFFICE
LOAD UNITY FREIGHT
LOCAL USER TERMINAL

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LUTIRO
LUTS
LVL
LW
LWL
LWM
LWT

LIFE AND UNIT TRUST INTERMEDIARIES REGULATORY ORGANISATION

LLOYD'S UNDERWRITERS' TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD.
LEVEL
LOW WATER
LOW WATER LINE
LOW WATER MARK
LIGHT WEIGHT TONS

M
M & DP
M&W
m pack
M.B.
M.C.
M.C.I.
M.D.
M.D.H.B.
M.H.,m.h.
M.H.H.W.
M.H.W.I.
M.H.W.N.
M.H.W.S.
M.L.
M.L.L.W.
M.L.W.I.
M.M.
m.m.
M.M.A.
M.N.

MANITOBA (USA),MONDAY,MERIDIAN
MINIMUM AND DEPOSIT PREMIUM
MARINE AND WAR RISKS
MISSING PACKAGE
MOTOR BOAT
MACHINERY CERTIFICATE,METALLING CLAUSE
MALLEABLE CAST IRON
MEMORANDUM OF DEPOSIT ,MONTHS AFTER DATE
MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD
MAIN HATCH
MEAN HIGHER HIGH WATER
MEAN HIGH WATER INTERVAL
MEAN HIGH WATER NEAPS
MEAN HIGH WATER SPRING
MEAN LEVEL,MOTOR LAUNCH
MEAN LOWER LOW WATER
MEAN LOW WATER INTERVAL
MERCANTILE MARINE
MADE MERCHANTABLE
MERCHANDISE MARKS ACTS
MERCHANT NAVY

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M.N.R.
M.O.T.
M.R.
M.S.
M.S.A.
M.S.L.
M.S.R.
M.SCAND
M.SCOT
M.T.
M.T.B.
M.T.L.
M.V.
M/C
M/d
M/D
M/d
M/M
M/T
M/W
Machy
MAG
MAJ
MAL
Mal d
MAN
MAP
MAR
MAR form
MAREN policy
MARPOL
MAT
MAVIS
MAWB
MAX
MBA
MBD
MBF
MBS
MC
MCA
MCC
MCO
MCR
MD
MDO
Mdse
MDSE
ME
MEAS
MECH
MEDIT
MEM
MEMO
MES
METAL
MEX
MF
MFD
MFG
MFR
MG
MGE
MGO
MGR
MH
MHG
MHz
MI
MI ACT
MI EX
MIA
MIAFTR
MICH

MEAN NEAP RISE

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
MATE'S RECEIPT
MOTOR SHIP,MACHINERY SURVEY,MERCHANT SHIPPING,MONTHS AFTER SIGHT
MERCHANT SHIP ACT
MEAN SEA LEVEL
MEAN SPRING RISE (TIDE)
MIDDLE SCANDINAVIA
MIDDLE SCOTLAND
MEAN TIME,EMPTY
MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT
MEAN TIDE LEVEL
MOTOR VESSEL
METALLING CLAUSE (MARINE INSURANCE),MACHINERY CERTIFICATE
MONTHS AFTER DATE
MEMORANDUM OF DEPOSIT
MALICIOUS DAMAGE
MINIMUM / MAXIMUM
METRIC TONS
MEASUREMENT AND/OR WEIGHT
MACHINERY
MAGNITUDE,MAGNETIC
MAJOR
MALACHI,MALAY(AN)
MALICIOUS DAMAGE
MANITOBA (USA)
MANUAL ASSISTANCE POINT (USED AT PORTISHEAD RADION FOR OPERATOR ASSISTANCE ON TELEX)
MARCH
THE STANDARD FORM OF MARINE INSURANCE POLICY USED IN THE LONDON MARKET BY
BOTH LLOYD'S AND COMPANIES
LONDON MARKET RENEWAL POLICY FORM
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS , 1973
MARINE,AVIATION AND TRANSPORT
MARINE AUDIO-VISUAL INSTRUCTION SYSTEM
MASTER AIRWAY BILL
MAXIMUM
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MACHINERY BREAKDOWN
1000 (MILLE) BOARD FEET = 83,5 CUFT
MACHINERY CLASSIFICATION (ACCORDING TO BRITISH CORPORATION RULES)
MACHINERY CERTIFICATE
MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
MISSION CONTROL CENTRE
MAXIMUM
MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS REVOLUTIONS
MARYLAND (USA)
METRIC TONS DIESEL OIL
MERCHANDISE
MERCHANDISE
MIDDLE ENGLISH,MAINE (USA),MAIN ENGINE
MEASUREMENTS
MECHANICAL
MEDITERRANEAN
MEMBER,MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MOBILE EARTH STATION
METALLURGY,METALLURGICAL
MEXICO.MEXICAN
MIDDLE FRANCE,MEDIUM FREQUENCY
MANUFACTURED,MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING
MIDDLE FRANCE,MANUFACTURE(D)
MILLIGRAM(S)
MOTOR GENERATOR
MARINE GAS OIL
MANAGER
MAIN HATCH
MIDDLE HIGH GERMAN
MEGAHERTZ
MILE(S),MILL(S)
MARINE INSURANCE ACT 1906
CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF EXPORT
MARINE INSURANCE ACT
MOTOR INSURERS' ANTI-FRAUD/THEFT BUREAU
MICHIGAN (USA)

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MID
MIG
MIN
Min B/L
MIN/DEP
MINN
MIP
MIR
MISC
MIT
MKT
MLA
MLD
MM
mm
MM
MMSI
MN
MNS
MNSC
MNTB
MO
MOB
MOBLO
MoD
MOD
MODU
MOGAS
MOH
MOL
MOL CH OPT
MOLOO
MOM
MON
MON
MONT
MOR
Mort
MOS
MOT
MP
MPH
MPL
MR
MRGC
MRSC
MS
MSG
MSI
mst
MST
MT
MTAG
MTB
MTDWATSFB
MTHLY
MTHS
MTIME
MTL
MTN
MTR
MTS/MTO
MUN
MUSTER ROLL
MUT
MW
MWD
MWS

MIDDLE , MARITIME IDENTIFICATION DIGITS

METAL INERT GAS
MINIMUM,MINUTE,MINIG
MINIMUM BILL OF LADING
MINIMUM AND DEPOSIT PREMIUM
MINNESOTA (USA)
MARINE INSURANCE POLICY
MIDDLE IRISH
MISCELLANEOUS
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
MARKET
MANILA
MOULDED
MERCANTILE MARINE
MADE MERCHANTABLE
MILLIMETER,MEASUREMENT MIN/MAX
MARITIME MOBILE SERVICE IDENTITY
MANAGESE
MINUTES
MANAGED NETWORK STEERING COMMITTEE
MERCHANT NAVY TRAINING BOARD
MISSOURY,MONDAY,MONTH
MAN OVERBOARD
MOBLOCKS,MOTORBLOCKS
MINISTRY of DEFENCE
MODERATE,MODERN
MOBILE OFFSHORE DRILLING UNIT
MOTOR GASOLINE
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
MORE OR LESS
MORE OR LESS IN CHARTERERS' OPTION (CARGO QUANTITY)
MORE OR LESS AT OWNERS' OPTION
WAIT A MOMENT
MODERN
MONDAY
MONTANA (USA)
MORROCO
MORTALITY
MONTHS
MONTHLY OVERTIME
MELTING POINT
MILES PER HOUR
MAXIMUN PROBABLE LOSS
MISTER,MATE'S RECEIPT
MARINE RADIOCOMMUNICATION GENERAL CERTIFICATE
MARITIME RESCUE SUB-CENTRE
MOTOR SHIP
MESSAGE
MARITIME SAFETY INFORMATION
MEASUREMENT
MONTAIN STANDARD TIME
MONTAIN,MEASUREMENT
MARKET TRAINING ADVISORY GROUP (LLOYD'S)
MOTORBLOCKS AND TURNINGS
METRIC TON DEADWEIGHT ALL TOLD SUMMER FREE BOARD
MONTHLY
MONTHS
MEAN TIME
MEAN TIDE LEVEL
MONTAINS
MONTREAL
METRIC TONS
MUNICIPAL
CREW LIST FOR EMERGENCY
MUTUAL,MUTILATED
MARKET WORDING
MARKET WORDING DATABASE
MARKET WORDING SCHEME

Page 29

N
N
n.a.a.
N.C.V.
n.e.
n.e.p./s.
N.ENG
N.H.P.
N.MEX
n.o.p.
N.P.L.
n.r.
n.r.a.d.
n.s.p.f.
N/a
N/C
N/C
N/f
N/M
N/N
N/N
N/o
n/s
N/t
N/T
na
NA
NAABSA
NAC
NAM

AND,NAVY,NOON,NORTH,NOVEMBER,NORTHERN
NOT ALWAYS AFLOAT
NO COMMERCIAL VALUE
NOT EXCLUDING
NOT ELSEWHERE PROVIDED/STATED
NEW ENGLAND
NOMINAL HORSE POWER
NEW MEXICO
NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
NO RISK,NETT REGISTER (TONNAGE)
NO RISK AFTER DISCHARGE
NOT SPECIALLY PROVIDED FOR
NO ADVICE,NO ACCOUNT,NOT APPLICABLE
NEW CHARTER
NEW CHARTER,NEW CROP
NO FUNDS
NO MARKS
NOT NORTH OF
NOT NORTH IF...
NO ORDERS (BANKING)
NOT SUFFICIENT
NEW TERMS
NEW TERMS
NET ABSOLUTELY
NORTH AMERICA,NOT ADMITED
NOT ALWAYS AFLOAT BUT SAFE AGROUND
NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION CENTRE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS

Page 30

NASA
NASDIM
NASF COMPL BA
NASL
NAT
NATO
NAUT
NAVAREA
NAV
NAVTEX
NB
NBDP
NBR
NC
NC
NCAR
NCB
NCH
NCR
NCS
NCSA
NCV
ND
NDB
NDFCAPMOS
NDT
ndw
ne
NE
NECC
NEDC
NEG
NEOBIG
nep
nes
NET TERMS
NETH
NEUT
NEWCI
NEWF,NF,NFD
NG
NH
NHC
NHN
NI
NIL
NJ
NJ
NKK
NKORL
NLRB
NLT
NM
NM
NMA
NMD
NMT
NNE
NNSS
NNW
NO
NOAA
NOC
NOE
nohp
NOHP
NOIBN
NOLA
NOM
nom.std.
non d
nop
NOP
NOR

NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECURITIES DEALERS AND INVESTMENT MANAGERS
LOADING NOT ABOVE SANTA FE WITH COMPLETION BUENOS AIRES
NOT ABOVE SAN LORENCO
NATIONAL,NATIVE,NATURAL
NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION
NAUTICAL
NAVIGATIONAL AREA IN THE WORLD WIDE NAV.WARNING SERVICE
NAVAL,NAVIGATION
NAVIGATIONAL TELEX
NEW BRUNSWICK (USA),"NOTA BENE",NEW BUILDING,NEW BOILER,NORTH BOUND,NO BALLAST
NARROW BAND DIRECT PRINTING (ALSO KNOWN AS RADIOTELEX)
NUMBER
NO CIRCUITS,NORTH CAROLINA (USA),NEW CALEDONIA,NEW CHARTER,NEW CROP
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE
NO CLAIM FOR ACCIDENT REPORTED
NATIONAL CHARTER BUREAU
SUBSCRIBER'S NUMBER HAS BEEN CHANGED (TELEX LANGUAGE)
NORMAL CONTINUOUS REVOLUTIONS
NETWORK COORDINATION STATION (ALLOCATES CHANNEL IN INMARSAT SYST)
NORTH COAST SOUTH AMERICA
NO COMMERCIAL VALUE
NO DATE,NORTH DAKOTA,NOT DELIVERY
NEW DONKEY BOILER (AND DATE OF FITTING)
NO DEADFREIGHT CHARTER ACCOUNT PERMITED QUANTITY SUPPLIED
NON DESTRUCTIVE TEST
NET DEADWEIGHT
NOT EXCEEDING
NORTHEAST(ERN),NEW ENGLAND,NORTH OF EUROPE
NECESSARY
NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
NEGOCIABLE,NEGATIVE (LY)
NOT EAST OR BUT INCLUDED GREECE
NOT ELSEWHERE PROVIDED
NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED
FREE OF CHARTERERS' COMMISION
NETHERLANDS
NEUTER
NOT EAST OF WEST COAST ITALY
NEWFOUNDLAND
NEW GUINEA,NATIONAL GUARD,NO GOOD
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NOT HEATING CARGO
NOT HEATING NECESSARY
NORTHERN IRELAND
NOTHING
NEW JERSEY
NEW JASON CLAUSE
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI
NOT KNOWN OR REPORTED LOSS
NATIONAL LABOUR RELATIONS BOARD
NO LESS THAN
NEW MEXICO
NOTICES TO MARINERS
(LLOYD'S) UNDERWRITERS' NON-MARINE ASSOCIATION
NORWEGIAN MARITIME DIRECTORATE
NO MORE THAN
NORTH-NORTHEAST
NAVY NAVIGATION SATELITE SYSTEM
NORTH-NORTHWEST
NORTHERN,NUMBER,NORTH
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION ( United States producer raster charts)
of electronic raster charts)
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
NOT OTHERWISE ENUMERATED
NOT OTHERWISE HEREIN PROVIDED
NOT OTHERWISE HEREIN PROVIDED
NOT OTHERWISE INDICATED BY NUMBER,NOT OTHERWISE INDEXED BY NAME
NEW ORLEANS
NOMINATIVE,NOMINATE
NOMINAL STANDARD
NON DELIVERY
NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED
NORMAL OUTPUT,NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED
NOTICE OF READINESS

Page 31

NOR
NORTH RANGE
NORW
NOS
NOV
np
NP
nr
NR
nrad
NRAD
NRAL
NRAS
NRDX
NRT
NS
NSA
nspf
NSPF
NSW
NT WT
NTS
NUM
NV
NVOCC
NVQ
NW
NY
NYPC/NY
NYPE
NZ
NZEAL

NOTICE OF READINESS,NORTH,NORWAY,NORWEGIAN,
US ATLANTIC PORTS(NORFOLK,NEW PORT,BALTIMORE,PHILADELPHIA,NEW YORK,BOSTON)
NORWAY,NORWEGIAN
NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,NUMBERS
NOVEMBER
NET PROCEEDS
NOTARY PUBLIC
NO RISK,NET REGISTER
NUMBER,INDICATIVE
NO RISK AFTER DISCHARGE
NO RISK AFTER DISCHARGE
NO RISK AFTER LANDING
NO RISK AFTER SHIPMENT
NORTH OF DAX (FRANCE)
NET REGISTERED TONNAGE
NEW STYLE,NOVA SCOTIA
NON-SEPARATION AGREEMENT (GENERAL AVERAGE)
NOT SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR
NOT SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR
NEW SOUTH WALES
NET WEIGHT
NUCLEAR TRANSIT SLIP (CARGO & LIABILITY)
NUMBER,NUMERAL (S)
NORSKE VERITAS
NON VESSEL OPERATING COMMON CARRIER
NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
NORTHWEST,NET WEIGHT
NEW YORK CITY
NEW YORK PRODUCE CHARTER PARTY
NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE
NEW ZELAND
NEW ZELAND

O
O&R
o.a.
O.P.
O.R.
o/a
O/A
o/b
obo
O/B
O/C
O/c
O/d
O/D
O/o
O/O
O/R
O/S
O/t
O/t
O/T
OA
OABE
OAL
OAR
OAS
OB
OBJ
OBO
OBQ
OBS

OCEAN,OHIO,OLD,ORE CARRIER,OCTOBER
OCEAN AND RAIL
OVER ALL
OPEN POLICY
OWNER'S RISK
ON ACCOUNT OF
OPEN ACCOUNT
ON OR BEFORE
ON BEHALF OF
ON BOARD
OPEN CHARTER,OLD CHARTER,OPEN COVER,OLD CROP
OVERCHARGE
ON DEMAND
OVERDECK
ORDER OF
ORE-OIL CARRIER
OVERRIDING COMMISSION
ON SAMPLE,OUT OF STOCK,ON SALE OR RETURN
OLD TERMS,ON TRUCK
ON TRUCK
OVERTIME
OVERALL,OVERAGED (OLDER THAN 15 YEARS),OWNER'S ACCOUNT
OWNER'S AGENT BOTH ENDS
OVERALL LENGTH
OLD ARABIC
ORGANISATION OF AMERICAN STATES
"BE OBIL" (HE OR SHE DIED)
OBJECT(IVE)
OIL/BULK/ORE CARRIER
ON BOARD QUANTITY
OBSOLETE , PREFIX FOR METEOROLOGICAL TELEGRAMS

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OC
OcB/L
Occ
OCC
OCC
OCCAS
OCCAS
OCIMF
OCT
OD
OECD
OFRS
OG
OGPI
OK
OKAY
OM
OMBO
OMCAS
ON
ONITE
ONPI
ONR
ONT
ONW
OO
OP
OPA
OP.CIT
OPEC
OPER COSYS
OPITB
OPITO
OPN
OPP
OPRA
OPT
OR
OR DET
ORB
ORC
ORD
ORF
ORIG
ORL
ORS
ORW
OS
OSC
OS & D
OSD
OSD/OSH
OTF
OU
OWISE
OWS
OZ

OCEAN,OIL-CHEMICAL TANKER
OCEAN BILL OF LADING
OCCURRENCE
SUBSCRIBER IS ENGAGED (TELEX LANGUAGE)
OCCUPIED , OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTRE
OCCASION (AL) (ALLY)
OCCASIONAL
OIL COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL MARINE FORUM
OCTOBER
OFFICER OF THE DAY,OLD DUTCH,OLIVEDRAB,OUTSIDE DIAM
ORGANISATON FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT
OFFERS
PROPELLER SHAFT IS SECTIONAL AND JUNCTIONS ARE FITTED WITH OIL GLANDS
ORIGIANL GROSS PREMIUM INCOME (REINSURANCE)
ALL RIGHT,CORRECT,AGREED
ALL RIGHT,CORRECT,AGREED
OIL MOLASSES CARRIER
ONE MAN BRIDGE OPERATIONS
OUTSTANDING MARINE CLAIMS ADVISORY SETTLEMENTS
ORDER NOTIFY
OVERNIGHT
ORIGINAL NET PREMIUM INCOME (REINSURANCE)
ORIGINAL NET RATE
ONTARIO,ONTARIAN
ONWARDS
OUT OF,OWNER'S OPTION
OPPOSITE,OPERA
OIL POLLUTION ACT ,1990 (USA)
"OPERA CITATO" (IN THE WORK CITED)
ORGANISATION OF PETROLEUM EXPORTING CONTRIES
VESSEL COSTS(MANNING,INSURANCE,REPAIRS,MAINTENANCE,STORES AND ADMINISTR)
OFFSHORE PETROLEUM INDUSTRIES TRAINING BOARD
OFFSHORE PETROLEUM INDUSTRIES TRAINING ORGANISATION
OPEN
OPPOSED,OPPOSITE
OCCUPATIONAL PENSIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY
OPTATIVE,OPTIONAL(NO MAKE A CHOICE),OPTION
OWNER'S RISK,ORIGINAL RATE
OWNER'S RISK OF DETERIORATION
OWNER'S RISK OF BREAKAGE
OWNER'S RISK OF CHAFTING
OWNER'S RISK OF DAMAGE
OWNER'S RISK OF FIRE/FREEZING
ORIGINAL (ALY)
OWNER'S RISK OF LEAKAGE
OWNER'S RISK OF SHIFFTING
OWNER'S RISK OF BECOMING WET
OVERSIDE,ORDINARY SEAMAN
ON SCENE COMMANDER
OVER,SHORT AND DAMAGE
OPEN SHELTER DECK
OPEN SHELTER DECK
OPTIMUM TRANSMITTING FREQUENCY
OPEN UNIVERSITY
OTHERWISE
OWNERS
OUNZE

Page 33

P
P
P
P& I
P& L
P& O
P.A.
P/A
P/C
P/E
P/L
P/N
P/P
P/S
P/V VALVE
PA
PA
Pac
PAC
PAD
PAGE
PAID
PAN
PANMAX
PAP
PAR
PART
PART CARGO
PASS
PASSIM
PAST US
PAT
PAWN
PAX
PAYMT
PAYT
PB
PC

PACKAGE , PRECISION(CODE)
STOP YOUR TRANSMISSION (TELEX LANGUAGE),NOTATION OF A DECK ERECTION ON A VESSEL
PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY
PROFIT AND LOSS
PENNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
PARTICULAR AVERAGE,POWER OF ATTORNEY
POWER OF ATTORNEY,PRIVATE ACCOUNT,PERSONAL ACCIDENT
PETTY CASH,PRICE CURRENT,PER CENT,PARTICULAR CHARGES,PROFIT COMMISSION
PERSONAL EFFECTS
PARTIAL LOSS
PERMISSORY NOTE
PREPAID
PUBLIC SALE
PRESSURE/VACUUM VALVE
PENNSYLAVANIA (USA),PUBLIC ADDRES,PARTICULAR AVERAGE
POSITION APPROXIMATE
PACIFIC COAST PORTS
PACIFIC
PACKET ASSEMBLY/DISASSEMBLY , PREDICTED AREA OF DANGER
NOTATION OF DECK ERECTION ON A VESSEL
"PER DIEM" DAILY:BY THE DAY
PREMIUM ADVICE NOTE
MAXIMUM SIZE ABLE ENTER PANAMA CHANNEL
POINT A PITRE
PARAGRAPH,PARALELL,PARENTHESIS
PARTIAL,PARTICIPLE
SHIP NOT FULLY LOADED AND NOT PAID FOR THE SPACE NOT USED
PASSENGER,PASSIVE,PASSING
THROUGHOUT,IN VARIOUS PARTS
S/CONTRACTOR
PATEN(ED),PATTERN,PATIENCE
NOTATION OF A DECK ERECTION ON A VESSEL
PASSENGER
PAYMENT
PAYMENT
PERMANENT BUNKERS
PRICES,PIECE,PER CENT,PART CARGO

Page 34

PCB
PCC
PCLS
PCT
PD
Pd
PD
PDO
PEAGE DUES
PEF
PEN
PENN/PENNA
PER
PERF
PERS
Pers Acc
PF
PFC
PFD
Pfo
PG
PHD
PHIL
PHILA
PHOTOG
PHS
PI
PI
PI
PIA
PIL
Pilf
PIN
PK
PKG
Pkg-e
PL
PL
PLA
PLATE
PLB
PLC
PLS
PLT
PLYSHE
pm
PM
PMK
PML
PMO
PMS
PMT
PN,P/N
PO
POB
poc
POC
POD
POD
POD
POL
POLIZ/PE
POOP
POP
POR
PORT
POS
POSS
POW
pp
PP
PP
PP AHRGE
ppd
PPD

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD

PURE CAR CARRIER
PARCELS
PER CENT
PORT DUES
PASSED
"PER DIEM"(DAILY-BY THE DAY) PORT DUES,PERIOD
PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY
DUES IN SOME FRENCH AND NORTH AMERICAN PORTS
PERSONAL EXPERIENCE FACTOR
PENINSULA
PENNSYLVANIA (USA)
NOTATION OF A DECK ERECTION ON A VESSEL,PERIOD,PERSON,PERSIA(N)
PERFECT,PERFORATED
PERSONAL,PERSIA(N)
PERSONAL ACCIDENT
PERFECT,PREFERRED
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS
PERFECT,PREFERRED,PFENING
PORTFOLIO
PORTUGAL,PORTUGUESE,PERSIAN GULF
PER HATCH PER DAY
PHILIPPINE,PHILIPPIANS
PHILADELPHIA (USA)
PHOTOGRAPH (Y)
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
PERSONAL INJURY
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
PARALELL INDICATORS TECHNIQUE
PERIL INSURED AGAINST
PREMIUM INCOME LIMIT
PILFERAGE
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
PACK,PARK,PEAK,PECK
PACKAGE
PACKAGE
PUBLIC LIABILITY
PLACE,PLATE,PLURAL
PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY
RIVER PLATE (LA PLATA)
PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACON (USED WITH COSPAS SARSAT SYSTEM)
PRINTED LOGIC CIRCUIT
PLEASE
PER LONG TON
PLYWOOD SHEETS
PREMIUM
POST MERIDIUM,POST MORTEM,PAYMASTER,POST MASTER
POST MARK
PROBABLE MAXIMUM LOSS
PASSING MUSCAT OUTBOUND (ON DELIVERY/REDELIVERY)
PLANNED MAINTENANCE SYSTEM
PER METRC TON
PROMISSORY NOTE
POST OFFICE,PETTY OFFICER
PILOT ON BOARD
PORT OF CALL
PORT OF CALL
PAID ON DELIVERY
PAY ON DELIVERY,PORT OF DISTRESS
PROOF OF DELIVERY,PAID ON DELIVERY
POLAND,POLISH
PORT ELISABETH
NOTATION OF DECK ERECTION ON A VESSEL
POPULATION,POPULAR(Y)
PROT OF REFUGE , PACIFIC OCEAN REGION
PORTUGAL,PORTUGUESE
POUNDS,POSITION
POSSESSION,POSSESSIVE,POSSIBLY,POSSIBLE & POSSIBILITY
PRISIONER OF WAR
PICKED PORTS,PER PROCURATIONEM (ON BEHALF OF)
PAGES,PARCEL POST,POST PAID,PICKED PORTS,PICHING PILOT
PASSAGE PLAN
PICKING PILOT IN ONE PORT OUT OF ANTWERP,HAMBURG RANGE
PREPAID
PREPAID

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PPI,ppi
PPL
PPR
PPS
ppt
PPT
PR
PR
PRAM
PREC
PRED
PREF
PRELIM
Prem Red
Prem Res
PREP
PRES
PRET
PREV
PRIM
PRIN
PRO/TEM
PROB
PROD
PROF
Prof Com
PROG
PROMD
PRON
PROP
PROST
PROV
PROX
PRP
PRT
PS
PSA
PSC
PSD
PSE
PSG
PSM
PSN
PSPT
PSSG
PST
PSDN
PSTN
PT
pt
PT
PT BOAT
PTA
Ptg Std
PTO
PTS
PUB
PURPS
PUS/PSTUS
PV
PV
PVT
PWT
PYMT

POLICY PROOF OF INTEREST

PROMPT LOADING
PAPER
POST POSTSCRIPTUM (TIME FOR LOADING/DISCHARGING OPERATIONS),PURPOSES
PROMPT LOADING
PROMPT LOADING
POLSKI REJESTR,PORT RISKS,PRO RATA
PRODUCTS CARRIER,PER,PUERTO RICO,PROVENCAL,PAIR,PRESENT,PRICE
PERAMBULATOR
PRECEDING
PREDICATE
PREFACE,PREFERRED,PREFIX
PRELIMINARY
PREMIUM REDUCING
PREMIUM RESERVE (REINSURANCE)
PREPARATORY,PREPOSITION
PRESENT,PRESIDENCY
PRETERIT
PREVIOUS(LY)
PRIMARY,PRIMITIVE
PRINCIPAL,PRINCIPLE
FOR TIME BEING
PROBABLE,PROBABLY,PROBLEM
PRODUCE (NEW YORK PRODUCED CHARTER PARTY)
PROFESSOR
PROFIT COMMISSION (REINSURANCE)
PROGNOSYS
PROMENADE DECK
PRONOMINAL,PRONOUN,PRONOUNCED,PRONUNCIATION
PROPERTY(SENSE),PROPER,PROPOSITION,PROPOSED,PROPOSAL
PROSPECT(S),PROSPECTIVE
PROVENCAL,PROVERB(S),PROVINCE,PROVOST
"PROXIMO"
PROPER RETURN PORT
PORT BUNKERS CONSUMPTIONS,CONSUMPTION PER HOUR IN PORT
"POST SCRIPTUM",PADDLE STEAMER,PICES,PRIVY SEAL
PSALM(S)
PORT STATE CONTROL
PLANNED SETTLEMENT DATE
PLEASE
PASSING
PLACING SUPPORT MESSAGE
POSITION
PASSPORT
PASSING
PACIFIC STANDARD TIME
PUBLIC SWITCHED DATA NETWORK
PUBLIC SWITCHED TELEPHONE NETWORK
PREMIUM TRANSFER
PRIVATE TERMS
PRIVATE TERMS,PART,PINT,POINT
PATROL TORPEDO BOAT
PREPAID TICKET ADVICE
PETROGRAD STANDARD (TIMBER)
PLEASE TURN OVER,PORTO,PUERTO
PROCEED TO SELECT
PUBLIC,PUBLISHED,PUBLISHER
PURPOSES
PAST US
PETITE VITESSE (SLOW TRAIN)
PILOT VESSEL
PRIVATE
PENNYWEIGHT
PAYMENT

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Q
Q
QC
QEE
QEQ
QL
Qlty
QM
QNTY
QS
QT
QUINT
QUOT
QUOTE
QV

QUESTION,QUEEN,QUART,QUARTER,QUINTAL
QUANTITY AT CAPTAIN'S OPTION
QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE
WHICH WAS TO BE PROVED
QUINTAL
QUALITY
QUATERMASTER
QUANTITY
QUOTA SHARE
QUANTITY,ON THE Q.T. (KEEP SECRET)
QUINTUPLET
QUOTATION
ASPAS
"QUOD VIDE" (WHICH SEE)

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R
R
R & CC
R&L
R&O
R/A
R/D
R/N
R/O
R/p
R/V
RA
RAA
RAD
RAF
RAP
RAT
RC
RCDS
RC & L
RCC & S
RCPT
RCV(D)
RD
RD
rd
RDC
RDS
Rds
RDSEA
RDY
RE
REB
REC SEC
RECAP
RECD
RECVD
RED
REDELY
REF
Ref
REFG
REFL
REG
Reinst
RELET
RENC
REP
REPAT
REPD/RPTD
REPT
REQ
REQD
RES
res
RESP
RET/RETD

RIVER,RULE,RUN,RADIAL,REPUBLICA(N),RAICROAD,RAILWAY,"REGINA"(QUEEN)
RIIOTS AND CIVIL COMMOTIONS
RAIL AND LAKE
RAIL AND OCEAN
REFER TO ACCEPTOR
REFER TO DRAWER
RAIL NOTE
ROUTING ORDER
RETURN OF POST FOR ORDERS
ROUND VOYAGE
THE SUN GOR , RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS AGENCY
REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
RADICAL,RADIUS
ROYAL AIR FORCE
I SHALL CALL YOU BACK (TELEX LANGUAGE)
RAPESEED ASSOCIATION TERMS
NON-DIRECTION RADIO BEACON
RASTER CHART DISPLAY SYSTEM
RAIL,CANAL AND LAKE
RIOTS,CIVIL COMMOTIONS AND STRIKES
RECEIPT
RECEIVE(D)
ROAD(S),ROUND,RURAL DELIVERY,RUNNING DAYS
DIRECTION RADIO BEACON
RUNNING DAYS
RUNNING DOWN CLAUSE
HAMPTON ROADS
ROADS
RED SEA
REDELIVERY
REGARDING
REBATE
RECORDING SECRETARY
RECAPITULATION
RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RATE,EXTRAS,DEMURAGE (WORLDSCALE)
REDELIVERY
REFEREE,REFERENCE,REFORMED,REFRIGERATED SPACE
REFRIGERATING MACHINERY
REFRIGERATING,REFRIGERATION
REFLECT(ION),REFLEX,REFLEXIVE
REGIMENT,REGION,REGISTER(ED),REGULAR,REGULATION
REINSTATEMENT
TERM FOR A SHIP ALREADY ON PERIOD COMMITMENT WHICH IS MADE AVAILABLE FOR
VOYAGES OR PERIODE TRADING IN THE MARKET TO A FURTHER CHARTERER
REGIONAL ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL CHART CO-ORDINATING CENTRE
REPRESENTATIVE,REPUBLICAN
REPATRIATED (CREW)
REPORTED
REPETITION
REQUEST,REQUIREMENT
REQUIRED
RESERVE,RESIDENCE,RESIDES
RESIDUE,RESERVE
RESPECTIVE(LY)
RETIRED,RETURNED,RETAINED

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REV
REV VER
RF
RFD
RG
RGDS
RGE
RI
RI
RI
RINA
RINET
RIOT
RIP
RIT
RMKS
RMT
RMTCE
RN
RNC
RND
RNLI
RO/RO
ROA
ROADS
ROB
ROC
ROD
ROM
ROV
Rotn no
RP
RP
RPLY
RPM
RPM
RPT
RQ
RQMENTS
RR
rr & i
RS
RS
RSH
RSVP
RT
RT
RT
RTA
RTITB
RTL
RTT
RUM
RUSS
RV(S)/RDS
RWY
RY
RYC6
RYT
RYTX

REVOLUTIONS(OF ENGINE),REVELATION,REVISION,REVERTING
REVISED VERSION
RADIO FREQUENCY
RURAL FREE DELIVERY
RADIO DIRECTION FINDING STATION
REGARDS,RIO GRANDE DO SUL
RANGE
RHODE ISLAND
RE-INSURANCE
REGISTRO ITALIANO
ROYAL INSTITUTE OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS ; ITALIAN REGISTER OF SHIPPING
REINSURANCE & INSURANCE NETWORK (BRUSSELS)
MESS
"REQUIESCAT IN PACE" (MAY REST IN PEACE)
REFINING IN TRANSIT
REMARKS
REMIT
REMITTANCE
REGISTERED NURSE
RASTER NAVIGATIONAL CHART
ROUND TRIP
ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION
ROLL ON/ROLL OFF
REINSURNCE OFFICES ASSOCIATION
PORTS OF HAMPTON ROADS
REMAINING ON BOARD
RESTRICTED OPERATOR'S CERTIFICATE
RUST,OXIDATION AND DISCOLOURATION
ROMAN,ROAMANCE
REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE
ROTATION NUMBER
REPAIR SHIP
RETURN PREMIUM
REPLY
REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
RADIO PRATIQUE MESSAGE
REPEAT
REQUEST OR INDICATION OF A REQUEST
REQUIREMENTS
RAILROAD
RESPECTIVE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS
RUPEES,REIS
REVISED STATUES USA
ROYAL SOCIETY OF HEALTH
"RESPONDEZ S'IL VOUS PLAIS" (PLEASE REPLY)
RIGHT
RADIO TELEPHONY
RYE TERMS
RUBBER TRADE ASSOCIATION
ROAD TRANSPORT INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD
RADIOTELEX LETTER
RADIO TELE-TYPE
RUMANIA(N)
RUSSIA(N)
ROUND VOYAGE(S)
RAILWAY
RAILWAY,REFERENCE YOUR....
REFERENCE YOUR CABLE OF 6TH
REFERENCE YOUR TELEX (TELEGRAM)
REFERENCE YOUR TELEX

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S
s
Satcom
S
S&A
S & FA
S & H exct
S&L
S to S
S,AMER
s/a
S/A
s/a
S/A
S/C
S/D
S/Fee
S/I
S/L
S/L
S/LC
S/LCh
S/N
S/N
S/O
S/S
S/SHPD
SA
SA
SA
SAD
SAFR
SALD
SAM
sanr
SAPMS
SAR
SART
SAT
SATAFEX
SB
SB
SBAA
SBM
SBM
sbs
SBS
SBT
SC
sc
SC
SCID Nbr
SC & S
SCA
SCALE
SCAN
SCAN/AG
SCAND
Sch
SCHED
SCI
SCM
SCOR

SNOW , SECOND
SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS
SOUTH,SATURDAY,SUNDAY,SEPTEMBER,STEAMER
SIGNING AND ACCOUNTING (PROCEDURE)
SHIPPING AND FORWARDING AGENTS
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS EXCEPTED
SUE AND LABOUR (CHARGES)
STATION TO STATION
SOUTH AMERICA
SAFE ARRIVAL
SUBJECT TO ACCEPTANCE (INSURANCE)
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL,SAFE ARRIVAL
SHIP'S AGENCY
PRECISELY REPRODUCED
SEA DAMAGE,SINGLE DECKER,SIGHT DRAFT
SURVEY FEE
SUM INSURED
SUE AND LABOUR
SHORT LANDED
SUE AND LABOUR CLAUSE
SUE AND LABOUR CHARGES
SHIPPING NOTE
SERIAL NUMBER,SHIPPING NOTE
SHIPPING ORDER
SISTER
SHORT SHIPPED
SALVAGE ASSOCIATION
SAFE ANCHORAGE
SOUTH AFRICA,SOUTH AMERICA,SOUTH AUSTRALIA,SUBJECT TO APPROVAL
SINGLE ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENT
SOUTH AFRICA
SAILED
SOUTH AMERICA
SUBJECT TO APPROVAL NO RISK
ANNUAL SURVEY OF PLANNED MAINTENANCE SYSTEM
SEARCH AND RESCUE
SEARCH AND RESCUE SATELITTE AIDED TRACKING
SATURDAY,SATURN
SATURDAY AFTERNOON EXCLUDED
SHORT BILL
SAFE BERTH,SOUTH BOUND
ONE SAFE BERTH ALWAYS AFLOAT
SOYA BEANS MEAL
SINGLE BUOY MOORING / SHORE BASED MANAGEMENT
SURVEY BEFORE SHIPMENT
SURVEYED BEFORE SHIPMENT
SEGREGATED BALLAST TANKER
SALVAGED CHARGES
SALVAGE CHARGES
SCOTH,SCOTS,SCOTTISH,SCEENE,SCIENCE,SMALL CAPITAL,SALVAGE CHARGES
SUEZ CANAL I.D. NUMBER
STRAPPED,CORDED AND SEALED
SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS ABROAD
LOADING SCALE
SCANDINAVIA(N)
SCANDINAVIAN/ARABIAN GULF
SCANDINAVIA(N)
SCHOONER
SCHEDULE(D)
SCIENCE,SCIENTIFIC
SYNDICATE CLAIMS MESSAGE
SCIENTIFIC COMMISSION ON OCEANIC RESEARCH

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SCOT
SCOTVEC
SCSA
SCU
SD
Sd
Sd
SD
SD
SDD
SDG
SDHF
SDK
SDR
SDWT
SE
SEC
SECY
SEF
SEL
SELFEC
SELFTR
SELCALL
SEM
SEN
SEP
SEP
Sep
SEP
SEPCS
SEPT
SEQ
SERC
SES
SEV IS
SF
SF
SF BAY
SFB
SFU
SG
SG
SGD
SGL
SH
SHD
SHEX
SHEX e.i.u.
SHEX u.u.
SHinc
SHINC
SHP
SHPT
SHUD
SI
SI
SI
SIG
SIM
SING
SIT
SITPRO
Sk
SKD
SL
sl
SL
SL & C
SL & T
SLAV
Sld
SLE
SLR
SLT
SM

SCOTCH,SCOTS,SCOTTISH
SCOTTISH VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL
STROKE CYCLE SINGLE ACTING
SPECIAL CLAIMS UNIT
SEA DAMAGED
SHORT DELIVERY
SAILED
SAILED,SEA DAMAGE,SHORT DELIVERY,SINGLE DECK
SUMMER DRAFT
STORE DOOR DELIVERY
SENDING,SIDING
STANDARD DUTCH HULL FORM
SINGLEDECKER
SPECIAL DRAWING RIGHTS (LIMITATION OF LIABILITY)
SUMMER DEADWEIGHT
SOUTHEAST(ERN)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMISSION,SECANT,SECOND(ARY),SECRETARY
SECRETARY
SHIP EXPERIENCE FACTOR
SELECTED,SELECTION(S)
SELECTIVE FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION
SELF TRIMMING
SELECTIVE CALLING
SEMINARY,SEMITIC
SENIOR,SENATE(OR)
SUBJECT TO ENDORSEMENT ON THE POLICY
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SEPARATION PROCEDURE (SIGNING AND ACCOUNTING)
SEPARATE(LY)
EYEGLASSES
SEPTEMBER,SEPTUAGING
THE FOLLOWING
SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH COUNCIL
SHIP EARTH STATION
SEVEN ISLANDS
STOWAGE FACTOR
SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO BAY
SUMMER FREE BOARD
STORE AND FORWARD UNIT
SOLUTIS GRATIA = GIVEN FOR SAFETY (LLOYD'S POLICY)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
SIGNED
SINGLE,SINGLE ROOM WITHOUT BATH
SHILLING(S)
SHELTER DECKER
SUNDAYS,HOLIDAYS EXCLUDED (EXCEPTED)
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS EXCLUDED EVEN IF USED
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS EXCLUDED UNLESS USED
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS INCLUDED
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS INCLUDED
SHAFT HORSE POWER
SHIPMENT
SHOULD
SHORT INTEREST,SUM INSURED,INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS
YES,STATEN ISLAND,SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS
STATUTORY INSTRUMENT
SIGNATURE
SIMILLAR
SINGULAR
SITUATION,STOPPING IN TRANSIT
SIMPLIFICATION OF INDUSTRIAL TRADE PROCEDURES BOARD
SACK
SEMI KNOCKED DOWN
SALVAGE LOSS
SALVAGE LOSS
SALVAGE LOSS,SAINT LAWRENCE
SHIPPER'S LOAD AND COUNT
SHIPPER'S LOAD AND TALLY
SLAVIC,SLAVONIAN,SLAVONIC
SAILED
SAFETY LIFE EQUIPMENT
SAFETY LIFE RADIO
SHIP LETTER TELEGRAM
SAMARIUM

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SMCP
SMCP
SMNV
SMS
SN
SO
SO
SOF
SOFA
SOL
SOLAS
SOP
SOPEP
SOS
SOS
SP
SP
SP GR
SPAN
spd
SPD
SPEC
SPECIF
SPM
SPMSHEX
SPOC
SPORE
SPOT
SPT
SQ
SQFT
SQIN
SR
SR & CC
SRC
SRD
SRL
SRR
SS
SS & C
SS ss
SSB
SSC
SSE
SSFC
SSN
SSP
SSW
ST
STA
STCW
Std
STDS
STE
STEM
Stev Liab
stg
STGE
STI
stk
STP
Str
STR
Strd
STS
STW
STWAG
SU
SUB
SUB DETS
SUB OPEN
SUB P CARGO
SUB STEM
SUBJ
SUBSTEM

SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ; SAFE MANING CERTIFICATE

STANDARD MARITIME COMMUNICATION PHRASES
STANDARD MARITIME NAVIGATIONAL VOCABULARY
SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
TIN (IN CHEMISTRY)
SELLER'S OPTION
SOUTHERN,SHIP'S OPTION,SHIPPING ORDER,SELLER'S OPTION
STATEMENT OF FACTS
SOCIETY OF FINANCIAL ADVISERS
SHIPOWNER'S LIABILITY
SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA (CONVENTION)
STANDING (STANDARD) OPERATING PROCEDURE
SHIPBOARD OIL POLLUTION EMERGENCY PLAN
SERVICE OF SUIT
SAVE OUR SOULS,SAFETY OCEANS SERVICES
SUPRA PROTEST
SPAIN,SPANIARD,SPANISH,SPECIAL,SPECIFIC,SPECIMEN,SPELLING,SAFE PORT
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
SPANISH
STEAMER PAYS DUES
STEAMER (SHIP) PAYS DUES,SPAR DECK
SPECIAL(S),SPECIFICATION(S)
SPECIFICALLY
SINGLE POINT MOORING
SATURDAY PM SUNDAY HOLIDAYS EXCLUDED
SEARCH AND RESCUE POINT OF CONTACT
SINGAPORE
READY TO LOAD,PLACE,AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY
SEA PORT
SQUARE
SQUARE FOOT/FEET
SQUARE INCH
SENIOR
STRIKES,RIOTS AND CIVIL COMMOTIONS
SHORT RANGE CERTIFICATE
STANDING ROOM ONLY
SHIP REPAIRER'S LIABILITY
SEARCH AND RESCUE REGION
STEAMSHIP,SECONDS,SHIPSIDE
SAME SEA AND COUNTRY (COAST)
STEAMSHIP
SINGLE SIDE BAND
SIMULTANEOUS SETTLEMENTS CLAUSE
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST
SEQUENTIAL SINGLE FREQUENCY CODE
STANDARD SHIPPING NOTICE
START SEA PASSAGE
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST,SUMMER SALT WATER
STRAIT,STREET,SAINT,STRAUGHT TIME,SHORT TON
STATION
STANDARD TRAINING AND WATCHKEEPING CERTIFICATES
STANDARD (TIMBER)
STANDARDS
SAINTE (FEMALE)
SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF CARGO
STEVEDORES' LIABILITY
STERLING
STORAGE
SOCIETY OF TECHNICIANS IN INSURANCE
STOCK
STOP
STEAMER
STEAMER
STANDARD
SHIP-TO-SHIP OPERATIONS
STANDARD TRAINING WORK
STOWAGE
SET UP
SUBSTITUTE,SUBURB(AN),SUBJECT,SUBSTITUTE
SUBJECT DETAILS (OF CHARTER PARTY)
SUBJECT OPEN
SUBSTITUTE PART CARGO
SUBJECT TO THE CARGO BEING AVAILABLE IN THE CORRECT QUANTITY ON THE RIGHT DATES
SUBJECT
SUBJECT STEM

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SUCL
SUDBE
SUIT
SULCL
SUN
SUND H EXCEP
SUPP
SUPPL
SUPT
SURCH
SURG
SURV
SURVR
SV
SV
SW
SW
SWAD
SWB
SWD
SWD
SWED
SWG
SWL
SWL
SYM
Syn
SYN
SYR

SET UP CAR LOAD

SHOULD BE
SUITABLE
SET UP IN LESS THAN CAR LOAD
SUNDAY
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS EXCEPTED
SUPPLEMENTARY
SUPPLEMENTARY
SUPERINTENDENT
SURCHARGE
SURGEON,SURGERY,SURGICAL
SURVEY
SURVEYOR
SAILING VESSEL
SAILING VESSEL,"SUB VERBO" (UNDER THE WORD)
SHIPPER'S WEIGHTS
SOUTHWEST(ERN),SWEDEN,SWEDISH,SALT WATER,SHIPPER'S WEIGHTS
SALT WATER ARRIVAL DRAFT,SALT WATER ALL DAY
SINGLE WITH BATH
SEAWATER DAMAGE
SALT WATER DRAFT
SWEDEN,SWEDISH
STANDARD WIRE GAUGE
SAFE WORKING LOAD
SAFETY WORKING LOAD
SIMPHONY
SYNDICATE (LLOYD'S)
SINONYM(OUS)
SYRIA(N)

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T
T
T & CC
T&G
t&s
T/A
T/c
T/C
T/CHQ
T/D
T/F
T/H
T/I
T/L
T/O
T/S
TAI
TAN
TAR
TARP
TARV
TAUTC
TAX
TB
TB
TBA
TBCKL
TBN
TBNARR
TBR
TBS
TBT
TCI
TCPA
Tcpa
TCT
TDG
TDKS
TDM
TDW
TDY
TE
TE
TECH
TEE
TEE
TEL
TELCON
TEMP
TER
TEST
TEST MSG
TEU
TEUT
TF
TGB
TH
THKS
THKSNREG
THREAT
THRU
THT
TIB
TIG
TIP
TIR
TIV
TK
TKO
TKS
TKT

TON,TIME,TUESDAY,TENOR,TOWN,TERRITORY,TROY,TANKER,
TECHNICAL AND CLAUSES SOMMITTEE
TONGUED AND GROOVED (TIMBER TRADE)
TOUCH AND STAY
TURN AROUND
UNTIL COUNTERMANDED
TIME CHARTER
TRAVELLER CHEQUE
TWEEN DECK
"TRANSIT INTERNATIONAL FERROVIAIRE"
TARIFF HEADING
TARIF ITEM
TOTAL LOSS
TRANSFER ORDER
TRANSHIPMENT,TONS
INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC TIME
TANGENT
A SAILOR
TARPAULIN
TURN AROUND VOYAGE,TRANSATLANTIC ROUND VOYAGE
TIME ALWAYS USED TO COUNT
CHARGE
TRIAL BALANCE
TUBERCULOSIS
TO BE ADVISED,TO BE AGREED
TURNBUCKLE
TO BE NOMINATED,TO BE NAMED,TO BE NARROWED
TO BE NARROWED
TO BE RENAMED
TABLESPOON
TECHNOLOGY-BASED TRAINING
TIME CHARTERER'S INTEREST
TIME TO CLOSEST POINT OF APPROACH,
TARGET CLOSEST POINT OF APPROACH
TIME CHARTER TRIP
TRADING
TWEEN DECKS
TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEX
TONNAGE DEADWEIGHT
TODAY
TRADE EXPENSES
TURBO ELECTRIC
TECHNICAL,TECHNOLOGY
TRANS-EUROPE EXPRESS
TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE,PAYMENT PER DWT PER MONTH EXCLUDED VOYAGE COST
TELEGRAM,TELEGRAPH,TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONVERSATION
TEMPORARY,TEMPORALY,TEMPERATURE
TERRITORY,TERRAGE
TESTAMENT
TEST MESAGE
TWENTY EQUIVALENT UNITES (20' CONTAINERS)
TEUTONIC,TEUTON
TROPICAL FRESHWATER
TONGUED,GROOVED AND BEADED
THURSDAY,TERRITORY OF HAWAII
THANKS
THANKS AND REGARDS
THREATENING
THROUGH (TELEX LANGUAGE)
THAT
TRIMMED IN BUNKERS
TUNGSTEN INERT GAS
TAKING INWARD PILOT
"TRANSIT INTERNATIONAL ROUTIER"
TOTAL INSURED VALUE
TRUCK
TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT
THANKS
TICKET

Page 44

TL
TL
TLO
TLVO
TLX
TMC
TMRW
TN
TNR
TNT
TOFC
TOM
TOMO
TOP OFF
TOR
TOR
TOT
TOVALOP
TP
TP Liab
TPC
TPH
TPI
TPL
TPND
TPP
TPR
TQ
TQ
TQM
TR
Tr
TR

Trlr
TRP
TSI
TSS
TST
TT
TTA
TTF
TTL
TTL/HR(S)
TTY
TU
TUB
TURK
TV
TVE
TVL
TWB
TWD
TWEEN
TWMC
TX
TYC/12TH

TOTAL LOSS
TRADE LAST
TOTAL LOSS ONLY
TOTAL LOSS OF VESSEL ONLY
TELEX
TRAMSMITTING MAGNETIC COMPASS
TOMORROW
TON
TONNER
TRINITROTOLUEN
TRAILER ON FLAT CAR
TOMORROW
TOMORROW
COMPLETING
TIME ON RISK
TELEX OVER RADIO
TERMS OF TRADE
TANKER OWNER'S VOLUNTARY AGREEMENT CONCERNING LIABILITY FOR OIL POLLUTION
TOWNSHIP,TRANSPACIFIC ROUND VOYAGE,TRUCK PACKED (TIMBER)
THIRD PARTY LIABILITY
TONS PER CENTIMETER (IMMERSION)
TOTAL PER HOUR
TRIM PER INCH,TONS PER INCH
TONS PER INCH (IMMERSION)
THEFT,PILFERAGE AND NON-DELIVERY
TRUCK PACKAGES
TELEPRINTER
TALE QUALE = HAVING SUCH A QUANTITY
"TALE QUALE" (AS FOUND)
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
TONS REGISTERED
TRUSTEE
TRANSLATION,TRANSLATOR,TRANSLATED,TRANSITIVE,TRANSPONSE,TREASURE
TRADE ROUTE
TRANSPORT
TREASURER,TREASURY
TRANSFER
"TRANSIT ROUTIER INTERIEURE"
TRIGONOMETRIA
TRIGONOMETRIA
PAYMENT PER DWT PER MONTH,EXCLUDING VOYAGE COST (CHARTER ARRANGED
FOR A VOYAGE SPECIFYNG DELIVERY AND REDELIVERY PORTS AND AREA
TRAWLER
TELEPRINTER
TOTAL SUM INSURED
TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEME
TOP SIDE TANKS
TELEGRAPHIC TRANSFER
TRANSPORT TUTORIAL ASSOCIATION
TIMBER TRADE FEDERATIION
TOTAL
TOTAL HERE/HOUR(S)
TREATY (REINSURANCE)
TURBINE
TUBARAO
TURKEY,TURKISH
TELEVISION
TANKER VESSEL EXAMINATION (US COAST GUARD)
TRAVEL
TWIN WITH BATH
TWINDECKER
BETWEEN
TRANSPORT,WAGES,MAINTENANCE AND CARE
TRANSMITTER,TRANSMITION
THANKS YOUR CABLE OF 12TH

u
U

UGLY AND THREATENING WEATHER

UPPER,UNION,UNIVERSITY,YOU

TRANSP
TREAS
TRF
TRI
TRIG
TRIGON
TRIP CHARTER

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U/A
U/C
U/CHG
U/D
u/o
U/R
u/w
UAN
UC
ucb
UCP
UCS
UD
UHF
UK
UK fo
UK/Cont
UK/Cont(BH)
UK/Cont(GH)
UK/Cont(HH)
UKCN
UKFO
UKHAD
UKOOA
ULCC
ULLAGE
ULT
UMS
UMT
UMW
UN
UNABL
UNBAGG
UNCLOS
UNCTAD
UND
UNDERST/USTND
UNDP
UNECE
UNEP
UNESCO
UNI
UNIV
UNL
UNLD
UNQUOTE
up
UR
US
USA
USAC/USATL
USANH
USB
USCG
USD
USDA
USDLRS
USG
USM
USN
USNG
USNH
USPAC
USSA
USWC
UT
UU
UUR

UNDERWRITING ACCOUNT
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
UNDERCHARGE
UNDER DECK
USE AND OCCUPANCY
UNDER REPAIR
UNDERWRITER
UREIA NATURAL
UPPER CASE
UNLESS CAUSED BY
UNIFORM CUSTOMS AND PRACTICE
UNIFIED CLAIMS SYSTEM
UPPER DECK
ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY
UNITED KINGDOM
UNITED KINGDOM FOR ORDERS
UNITED KINGDOM OR CONTINENT
"
"
"
BORDEAUX-HAMBURG RANGE
"
"
"
GIBRALTAR-HAMBURG RANGE
"
"
"
HAVRE-HAMBURG RANGE
UNITED KINGDOM CONTINENT/MEDITERRANEAN
UNITED KINGDOM FOR ORDERS
UNTED KINGDOM,HAVRE,ANTWERP,OR DUNKIRK
UNITED KINGDOM OFFSHORE OPERATORS ASSOCIATION
ULTRA LARGE CRUDE CARRIER
EMPTY SPACES LEFT IN VESSEL'S TANKS TO ALLOW FOR EXPANSION DURING VOYAGE
"ULTIMO",ULTIMATE (ELY)
UNMANNED MACHINERY SPACE
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING
UNITED MINE WORKS
UNITED NATIONS
UNABLE
UNACCOMPANIED BAGGAGE
U.N. CONFERENCE OF THE LAW OF THE SEA
U.N.CONFERENCE OF TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT
UNDARKED
UNDERSTAND
U.N.DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
U.N.ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE
U.N.ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
U.N.EDUCATONAL,SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANISATION
HAVING OR CONSISTING OF ONE,ONLY
UNIVERSAL,UNIVERSITY
ULTIMATE NET LOSS
UNLEADED
END OF MESSAGE
UNDER PROOF
YOUR
UNITED STATES,USELESS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA
UNITED STATES ATLANTIC COAST
USA NORTH CAPE HATTERAS
UPPER SIDE BAND
UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
US DOLLARS
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
US DOLLARS
UNITED STATES GULF
UNDERWRITERS'SIGNING MESSAGE
UNITED STATES NAVY
UNITED STATES NATIONAL GUARD
UNITED STATES NORTH OF HATTERAS (CAPE)
UNITED PACIFIC COAST
UNITED STATES SALVAGE ASSOCIATION
UNITED STATES WEST COAST
UNLIMITED TRANSHIPMENT
UNLESS USED
UNLESS UNDULLY REVERSED

V
V/C
VA
VACS
VAL
VAR

VELOCITY,VOLTS,VECTOR,VERSION,VOLTAGE,VOLUME
VICTORIA
VIRGINIA (USA)
VACUVATORS
VALUE
VARIANT,VARIETY,VARIOUS

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VB
VC
VCVR
Vd
VD
VDU
VEGOIL
VENT
VES
VET
VHF
VI
VIN
VIP
VIZ
VLCC
VLCC
VM
VNS
VOCAB
VOL
VOLK
vop
VOP
VOY CHARTER

VOY COSTS
VOY(S)
VP
VQ
VS
VSL
VST
VT
VTM
VTS
VV
VW

VERBAL
VALUATION CLAUSE
VANCOUVER
VALUED
VENEREAL DISEASE
VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT
VEGETABLE OIL
VENTILATED
VESSEL
VETERAN,VETERINARY
VERY HIGH FREQUENCY
VIRGINIA ISLANDS
WINE (FROM FRENCH)
VERY IMPORTANT PERSON
"VIDELICET" (NAMELY)
VERY LARGE CRUDE CARRIER
VERY LARGE CRUDE CARRIER
VERY MUCH
VESSEL NATURAL SEGREGATION
VOCABULARY
VOLUME
A FOLK (PEOPLE,NATION)
VALUATION AS IN ORIGINAL POLICY
VALUE AS IN ORIGINAL POLICY
CHARTER ARRANGED TO CARRY CARGO ON A SINGLE VOYAGE BETWEEN TWO SPECIFIED
PORTS OR AREAS.PAYMENT USUALLY ON EITHER A CARGO TON BASIS OR ON A CUBIC
CAPACITY BASIS,INCLUDING VOYAGE'S COSTS
VESSEL COSTS COMPRISES BUNKERS,PORT CHARGES AND CHANNEL CHARGES
VOYAGE(S)
VICE-PRESIDENT
VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
VERSUS,"VIDE SUPRA" (SEE ABOVE)
VESSEL
VISIT
VERMONT
VESSEL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
VESSEL TRAFFIC SYSTEM (SERVICES)
VICE-VERSA
VOLKSWAGEN

W
W
W&
W & EI
W&F
W&I
W&R
W.A.
W.GER
W.GMC
W/B
w/d

WEST(ERN),WALES,WEDNESDADY,WATT,WEIGHT,WORDS
WAY BILL
WAGES AND EFFECTS FORM I
WATER AND FEED
WEIGHTING AND INSPECTION
WATER AND RAIL
WITH AVERAGE
WEST GERMANY
WEST GERMANIC
WAYBILL
WARRANTED

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W/d
W/M
W/W
W/W
WABLE
WASH
WB
WB
WB/EI
wbs
WBS
WC
WC ENGLAND
WCCA
WCCHON
WCL
WCNA
WCSA
WCSA
WD
WDF
Wdg
WDV
WEAR AND TEAR
WEB
WECM
wef
WEF
WEND
WEST
WEU
Wf
WFA
WFTU
wg
WG
WGS84
WGT
WHO
WHT
WI
WIBON
WIFPON
WIPON
WK
WKING
WL
WMED
WMO
WMU
WNA
WNW
WO
wob
WOG
wol
WOL
wp

WARRANTED
WEIGHT AND OR/MEASUREMENT
WAREHOUSE WARRANT
WORLD WIDE
WORKABLE
WASHINTON (USA)
WATER BALLAST,WAREHOUSE BOOK,WAY BILL
WEST BOUND,WATER BALLAST
WEST BRITAIN/EAST IRELAND
WITHOUT BENEFIT OF SALVAGE
WITHOUT BENEFIT OF SALVAGE
WEST COAST
WEST COAST ENGLAND
WEST COAST CENTRAL AFRICA
WHETHER CLEARED AT CUSTOM HOUSE OR NOT
WORLD CONFEDERATION OF LABOUR
WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA
WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA
WEST COAST OF SOUTH AFRICA
WELL DECK
WIRELESS DIRECTION FINDER
WORDING
WRITTEN DOWN VALUE
LOSS AND DAMAGE CAUSED BY USE
WEBSLINGS
WARRANTED EXISTING CLASS MAINTAINED
WITH EFFECT FROM
WITH EFFECT FROM
WORLD ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL CHART DATABASE
WESTERN
WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION
WHARF
WITH FOLLOWING ALTERATION
WORLD FEDERATION OF TRADE UNION
WEIGHT GUARANTEED
WEIGHT GUARANTEED
WORLD GEODETIC SYSTEM 1984 DATUM
WEIGHT
WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION
WHEAT
WEST INDIES,WEST INDIAN
WHETHER IN BERTH OR NOT
WHETHER IN FREE PRATIQUE OR NOT
WHETHER IN PORT OR NOT
WEEK,WORK
WORKING
WAVE LENGHT
WEST MEDITERRANEAN
WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANISATION
WORLD MARITIME UNIVERSITY
WINTER NORTH ATLANTIC
WEST-NORTHWEST
WARRANT OFFICER
WASHED OVERBOARD
WITHOUT GUARANTEE
WHARF OWNERS' LIABILITY
WHARFOWNERS' LIABILITY
WITHOUT PREJUDICE,WEATHER PERMITTING

WP
WPA
WPAGW
WR
wro
WRO
WRS
WRTD
WRU
WS
WSHTC
WSNP
WSW
wt
WT
WT
WTBA

WEATHER PERMITING
WITH PARTICULAR AVERAGE
WEATHER PERMITING ALL GOING WELL
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS
WAR RISK ONLY
WAR RISK ONLY
WORDING REGISTRATION SCHEME (LLOYD'S)
WITHOUT REFERENCE TO DATE
WHO IS THERE (TELEX LANGUAGE)
WORLD SCALE
WORLD SCALE HOURS,TERMS AND CONDITIONS
WEATHER SAFE NAVIGATION PERMITED
WEST-SOUTHWEST
WEIGHT
WEIGHT,WEITH
RADIO TELEGRAPHY
WORDING TO BE AGREED

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Wties
WT
WTS
WTSBE
WTSBENDS
Wty
WUD
WVA
WVSN
WW
WWD
WWF
wwp
WWNWS
WWR
WWRNS
WWSHEX
WX
WYM

WARRANTED
WARRANTIES
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY
WORKING TIME SAVED
WORKING TIME SAVED BOTH ENDS
WORKING TIME SAVED BOTH ENDS (DISPATCH)
WARRANTY
WOULD
WEST VIRGINIA
WITH VESSEL NATURAL SEGREGATION
WHERE,WHEN
WEATHER WORKING DAYS
WATERSIDE WORKERS FEDERATION (AUSTRALIA)
WATERPROOF PAPER PACKING
WORLD WIDE NAVIGATIONAL WARNING SERVICE
WHERE WHEN READY
WORLD WIDE RANGE RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM
WEATHER WORKING DAYS SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS EXCLUDED
WEATHER
WHICHEVER YELDS MORE

X
X RAY
X/L
xc
xd
XE
xin
XMAS
XS LOSS
XS pt
XTE
XXXX

STOP
RADIOUS X
EXCESS LOSS
EX COUPON
EX DIVIDEND
XENON
EX INTEREST
CHRISTMAS
EXCESS LOSS REINSURANCE
EXCESS POINT
CROSS TRACK ERROR
ERROR

YEAR,YARD

Y
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Y.A.R.
Y/A
YB
YD
YDS
YEP
YES
YR
YR CBL
YR LTR
YR TLX
YRS
Yt
YT
YUK
YULE

YORK-ANTWERP RULES 1924 (GENERAL AVERAGE)

YORK-ANTWERP RULES
YTTERBIUM
YARD (S)
YARDS
AFFIRMATIVE REPLY
AFFIRMATIVE REPLY
YEAR,YOUNGER,YOUR
YOUR CABLE
YOUR LETTER
YOUR TELEX
YEARS,YOURS
YACHT
YTTRIUM,YUKON TERRITORY
YUKON TERRITORY
YULETIDE

Z
ZN
ZRG
ZT

ZONE/AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY/ZENITH DISTANCE/UTC

ZINC
ZERO RATED GOODS
ZONE TIME

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UTC