An alternative path. In a heating duct or pipe, an alternative path for the flow of the heat transfer fluid from one point to another, as determined by the opening or closing of control valves both in the primary line and the bypass line.

The circular part of a shroud or stay, where it goes over a mast. Eye-bolt. A long iron bar, having an eye at one end, driven through a vessel's deck or side into a timber or beam, with the eye remaining out, to hook a tackle to. If there is a ring throug ...

Anchor Handling Purposes.

Alliance of Maritime Regional Interests in Europe.

The period of time excluding the first and last days.

A discount allowed for damage or overcharge in the payment of a bill.

Afloat Prepositioning Force.

East Coast

Financed,constructed and operated

Marine Custody Transfer

An offer which is not conditional in any way.

A receding current.

The next grade above the beginning grade of ordinary seaman in the deck crew.

Energy storage using electrochemical batteries. The three main applications for battery energy storage systems include spinning reserve at generating stations, load leveling at substations, and peak shaving on the customer side of the meter.

Antwerp Hamburg Range

CodeInternational Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk,IMO

A sail control used to change the athwartships lead of the jib sheet by pulling the sheet toward the centerline of the boat.

British Marine Equipment Association

Any Safe Port in the World

Designated Person Ashore.For the ISM Code, any member of the Owner's staff who is aware of the problem of the vessels, and who has a direct access to the top management.