Currency And Bunker Adjustment Factor.

Always Afloat or Safe Aground. Condition for a vessel whilst in port

Extra draught allowed by the load line regulations for loading in fresh water.

Slanted plates fitted in dry cargo holds to prevent undesired pockets of cargo. The term is also commonly applied to slanted plates that are fitted to improved the structural stability of corrugated bulkheads and framing members.

ABS Class notation of vessel.

About

Refers to the total weight of allowable lifting capacity of heavy cargo, together with the mass of the sub-hook (or fittings) under design working conditions. For the crane with variable-luffing, the safe working load is defined based on the luffing capac ...

A wind which blows on the beam thus requiring no tacking or trimming of the sails. It will take a sailing vessel somewhere without requiring much nautical ability.

Adderss commission

(Cost, Insurance and Freight) (...Named Place of Destination):A Term of Sale where the seller has the same obligations as under the CFR but also has to procure marine insurance against the buyer's risk of loss or damage to the goods during the carriage. T ...

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Volume flow rate measured in normal cubic metres per minute (or hour), i.e. related back to normal inlet conditions

A prism inserted into the deck which provides light down below.

American Petroleum Institute

American Trucking Association.

Cost and Freight Free Out

Vertical bulkhead for restricting flow of oil or water due to rolling or pitching of a vessel.

Summary Report of Class Surveys.

Affirmative Action Plan.

Additional chartering terms at the end of a charter party