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Charges that are applied to the base tariff rate or base contract rate, e.g., bunkers, container, currency, destination/delivery.

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USC

United States Code

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VCV

Vapor Control Valve

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Uses a large historical price database to evaluate a trading system's.

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That time during which weather that prevents working shall not count as laytime

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film hygrometer element-An electrical hygrometer element constructed of a plastic strip coated with a film of carbon black dispersed in a hygroscopic binder. Variations in atmospheric moisture content vary the volume of the binder and thus change the resi ...

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South American Common Market.

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Same as luminous intensity.

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Lines on the Earths surface joining point where there is no magnetic variation.

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VF

Vehicles Ferry.

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An electromagnetic ballast that disconnects a lamp's electrode heating circuit once is has started; often called "low frequency electronic" ballasts.

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Calculation of a loss by an average adjuster.

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COE

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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Negligence or fraud on the part of the Master or crew resulting in a loss to the owners.

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RFC

Request For Class.

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DBH

Destroyed By Hurricane

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The hatchway nearest the stern.

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A hygrometer in which the sensitive element is a strand or strands of human hair, the length of which is a function of the relative humidity of the air.

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Ratio between measured shaft power and the adiabatic compression power, referring to measured mass flow.

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A winch used for hoisting and lowering cargo.

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