Bulk Carrier, Equipped for Carriage of Containers.

Vessel Experience Factor

Automated Requisition Management System.

See Expiry Dates.

A polariscope consisting of a specially constructed double plate polarizer and a tourmaline plate analyzer. Polarized light passing through the instrument is indicated by the presence of parallel colored fringes, while unpolarized light results in a unifo ...

A chemical substance that yields hydroxyl ions (OH ) when dissolved in water. Compare with acid.

A form of movable insulation that uses tiny polystyrene beads blown into the space between two window panes.

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Deadweight Cargo Tons or the weight of to be transported under a charter party

A water-temperature thermometer provided with an insulated container around the bulb. It is lowered into the sea on a line until it has had time to reach the temperature of the surface water, then withdrawn and read. The insulated water surrounding the bu ...

Is one that does not attack normal materials of construction.

Document given by authorities certifying that inward clearance formalities have been completed.

Hydrostatic Release Unit

The person to whom is given the use of the whole of the carrying capacity of a ship for the transportation of cargo or passengers to a stated port for a specified time.

Australian Hold Ladders

Breaks in a coating that extend through to the underlying surface.

Is the saturation pressure at the critical temperature. It is the highest vapor pressure that the liquid can exert.

Five Year Fee.

Atlantic Ocean Region

The writing component of a recording instrument.