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(Ex Works) (...Named Place): A Term of Sale which means that the seller fulfills the obligation to deliver when he or she has made the goods available at his/her premises (i.e., works, factory, warehouse, etc.) to the buyer. In particular, the seller is n ...

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

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A length of line or thin rope; A line used to attach a sail to a spar.

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To keep the sails full and drawing

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Automatic Control system Certified for Unattended engine room.

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Any sailboat with a four-sided mainsail, defined by two booms, one located on the bottom, perpendicular to the mast, and another, located on top, at an angle from the mast.

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A factor is an agent who will, at a discount (usually five to 8% of the gross), buy receivables.

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A navigational light which turns on and off in a regular pattern, but is on more than it is off, so the period of light is longer than the period of darkness.

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DDP

Delivered Duty Paid Delivered duty paid means that the seller delivers the goods to the buyer, cleared for import, and not unloaded from any arriving means of transport at the named place of destination. The seller has to bear all the costs and risks inv ...

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Dam

A structure for impeding and controlling the flow of water in a water course, and which increases the water elevation to create the hydraulic head. The reservoir creates, in effect, stored energy.

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Erosion rate per unit of erosion index in a cultivated continuous fallow soil.

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Buoy at seaward end of channel leading from a port.

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A material made of tarred hemp or manila rope fibers, used for caulking seams of decks and sides of a wooden ship in order to make them watertight.

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The cover for the gear box, drive train, generator, and other components of a wind turbine.

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Protection and indemnity insurance

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North American Free Trade Agreement.

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A vessel's track through the water.

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A light triangular or quadrilateral sail set over a gaff.

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