Public Resolution which requires that U.S. Government financed cargoes (Eximbank) must be shipped 100% in U.S. flag ships, but that the requirement may be waived up to 50% in some cases.

European Court of Justice.

Operation mode of a communication circuit in which each end can transmit and receive, but not simultaneously.

Hague-Visby Rules

Pakistan (Flag)

A business operated by an agent in conjunction with his/her.

Any interruption in the normal physical structure or configuration of a part, such as cracks, laps, seams, inclusions, or porosity. A discontinuity may or may not affect the usefulness of the part.

Satellite Navigation

International Convention on the Arrest of Seagoing Ships1952 Allows the creditors of shipping debts to present his claim in any country signatory of the convention, and arrest the vessel if needed

The falling tide when the water recedes out to the sea and the water level lowers; a period or state of decline.

In Water Survey

The maximum stress (tensile. compressive, or shear) a material can sustain without fracture, determined by dividing maximum load by the original cross-sectional area of the specimen. Also called nominal strength or maximum strength.

(AMEX)A stock exchange located in Manhattan where stocks of small to medium sized companies are.

The interval between full moon and change of moon and the highest high tide.

Single Anchor Leg Mooring

The ratio of light reflected by a surface to the light falling on it.

Federal Acquisition Regulations.

A term used by the London Stock Exchange to denote a trade generated by the system through automatic.

A hard, dense type of coal, that is hard to break, clean to handle, difficult to ignite, and that burns with an intense flame and with the virtual absence of smoke because it contains a high percentage of fixed carbon and a low percentage of volatile matt ...

The law of the sea; jurisdiction over maritime causes.