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A rate applicable from a point on one transportation line to a point on another line, made by agreement and published in a single tariff by all transportation lines over which the rate applies.

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International Noxious Liquid Substances

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Water of sufficient depth to allow a boat to travel through it.

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To make life onboard for the crew as uncomfortable as possible, by keeping them at work at all hours, often unnecessarily.

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MIF

Marine Industries Forum (EC)

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Is the ratio of the thermodynamic work requirement in the cylinder to actual brake horsepower requirement.

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Restricted Service, Paraguay, Parana and River Plate interior waters until line Buenos Aires-Colonia port.

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Solar collector thermal performance ratings based on collector efficiencies, usually expressed in Btu per hour for solar collectors under standard test or operating conditions for solar radiation intensity, inlet working fluid temperatures, and ambient te ...

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An electric current induced by radiant energy.

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Business pertaining to commerce or navigation transacted upon the sea or in seaports in such matters as the court of admiralty has jurisdiction.

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(ISA)A tax-favoured savings account introduced on 6th April 1999 which replaced PEPs and TESSAs. ISAs.

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CMS

Continuous Survey of Machinery

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The transaction or interchange that occurs at the time a container is received by a rail terminal or water port from another carrier.

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RMS

Royal Mail Ship

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A filtering unit for vented enclosures installed to prevent dirt and foreign matter from entering the enclosure. Also prevents oil loss by retaining oil droplets and draining the oil back to the sump.

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The value of assets that can be converted into cash immediately, as reported by a company. Usually.

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In technical analysis, what happens when the short moving average price of a stock (say, its.

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A life insurance policy which often attaches to a company pension scheme. The member is typically.

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A rainbow formed by light rays which have been reflected from an extended water surface. Not to be confused with a reflected rainbow whose image may be seen in a still body of water. The center of a reflection rainbow is at the same elevation as the sun b ...

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A single block such as a snatch block used as a fairlead to bring a line in a more favorable direction.

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