Maritime Words Flashcards by Victoria Madsen | Brainscape

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ACF

A

annual cashflow analysis

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AG

A

Arabian Gulf

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bt

A

billion tons

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btm

A

billion ton miles

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BTX

A

benzene, toluene, xylene

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cgrt

A

compensated gross registered tonnage

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COA

A

contract of affreightment

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cgt

A

compensated gross tonnage

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dwt

A

deadweight tonnage

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EEC

A

European Economic Community

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FEFC

A

Far East Freight Conference

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FFA

A

forward freight agreement

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FPC

A

forest products carrier

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GATT

A

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

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GDP

A

gross domestic product

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GNP

A

gross national product

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GRI

A

general rate increase

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grt

A

gross registered tonnage

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gt

A

gross tonnage

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IACS

A

International Association of Classification Societies

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ILO

A

International Labour Organization

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IMCO

A

Inter-governmental Maritime Consultative Organization

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IMO

A

International Maritime Organization

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IPO

A

initial public offering

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IRR

A

internal rate of return

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ISO

A

International Organization for Standardization

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ITF

A

International Transport Workers’ Organization

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LCM

A

lateral cargo mobility

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LNG

A

liquefied natural gas

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LOA

A

length overall

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lo-lo

A

lift on, lift off

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LPG

A

liquefied petroleum gas

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MCR

A

maximum continuous rating

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m.dwt

A

million tons deadweight

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MPP

A

multi-purpose

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mt

A

million tons

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MTBE

A

methyl tert-butyl ether

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NPV

A

net present value

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OBO

A

oil/bulk/ore carrier

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OECD

A

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

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OPEC

A

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

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P&I

A

protection and indemnity

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PCC

A

pure car carrier

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PCTC

A

pure car and truck carrier

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PSD

A

parcel size distribution function

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RFR

A

required freight rate

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ROI

A

return on investment

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ro-ro

A

roll on, roll off

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SDR

A

Special Drawing Right

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TEU

A

twenty-foot equivalent unit

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tm

A

ton mile

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ULCC

A

ultra large crude carrier

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UN

A

United Nations

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UNCTAD

A

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

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VCF

A

voyage cashflow analysis

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VLCC

A

very large crude carrier

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WS

A

Worldscale