Associate Member of The Nautical Institute

Whether In Free Pratique Or Not.

Calculated Carbon Aromacity Index. The CCAI is a calculated value originally intended to indicate the ignition properties or ignition delay of the fuel related to the viscosity and density. The CCAI gives no indication of the combustion properties. The C ...

Amplitude Modulation.

All spaces containing propulsion machinery, boilers, oil fuel units, steam and internal combustion engines, generators and major electrical machinery, oil filling stations, refrigerating, stabilizing, ventilation and air-conditioning machinery and similar ...

Laytime can be defined as the amount of time allowed to a ship in a voyage charter for loading and unloading of cargo at a port. If a ship fails to complete the work during this allotted time and the ship is required to stay at a port for a longer time, t ...

Annual Cargo Gear survey.

Auxiliary Eire-Tube Boiler Survey

At or towards the stern or rear of a ship. In, near,or toward the stern of vessel.

Those exposures typically occurring once per week, or less frequently.

Water Ballast Tank

Antwerp, Rotterdam, Amsterdam (range)

Old Navy nickname for a flogging, particularly when across a gun.

Bulk Carrier Strengthened for Heavy Cargoes, Nos 2,5&7 Holds may be empty. Equipped for Carriage of Containers.

Rate Of Exchange.

1.Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor.2.Bow Loading System

Code of Safe Working Practices For Merchant Seamen

A stopper not in the end of a line.

Allocation by a seaman of a percentage of his wages.

Any direction between the beam and the stern, more behind a vessel than in front of it. Behind a perpendicular line extending out from the middle of the boat