A non-negotiable bill of lading which states a specific identity to whom the goods should be delivered. See Bill of Lading.

A person who arranges for transportation of loads for a percentage of the revenue from the load.

A unit of volume equal to 1 cubic foot at a pressure base of 14.73 pounds standard per square inch absolute and a temperature base of 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

The solar power density incident on a surface of stated area and orientation, usually expressed as Watts per square meter or Btu per square foot per hour.

An investor who believes that the prices of shares are going to rise. He is therefore a buyer in.

Wind with a speed between 11 and 16 knots (13 and 18 mph); Beaufort scale number 4.

Wind-bound. When a vessel is kept in port by a head wind.

(1) Generally something wrong or difficult (2) To be tangled (line) or in turmoil (air); to entangle or obstruct (3) In racing, a rules infraction

A port free of customs duty and most customs regulations.

1,728 cubic inches. A volume contained in a space measuring one foot high, one foot wide and one foot long.

Free air delivery. Air at the atmospheric conditions of the site and unaffected by the compressor. Flow is measured at the discharge valve of the compressor, after the aftercooler, the water separator and built in check valve. Capacity and power consumpti ...

Long Ton = 1016.05 kilogram

The policy of selecting stocks for your portfolio partly on the grounds of the ethical or.

An insurance policy which is guaranteed renewable provided premiums are paid. The policy conditions.

Sailing term used to indicate a sailing vessel underway with no headsails set.

A form used to acknowledge receipt of cargo and often serves as basis for preparation of the ocean bill of lading.

When an anchored vessel is forced, by wind or current, to swing across her anchor so as to risk fouling it with her own cable, she is said to break sheer.

A point of sail where the boat is sailing away from the wind, but not directly downwind; Sailing with the wind coming from any direction from abeam to on the quarter, with the bow approximately 135 degrees to the wind source and the sails let out nearly a ...

The acting of one person on behalf of another; a document authorizing one person to act on behalf of another.

The space between any decks.