Inert Gas. Non reactive gas (Nitrogen, CO2) used to fill the tanks to prevent an accidental fire or explosion.

Whether In Port Or Not

Water Line

Aluminium Alloy Pleasure Yacht.

Kilowatt

Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels.

Bulk

Where

General Agreement on Trade in Services

A rope is fagged when the end is untwisted.

Notice of Protest (see LOP)

Vessel Traffic Management Services

Billion ECU

Gas Oil

Short Term Disability.

International Bulk Chemical CodeCode for the construction and equipment of ships carrying dangerous chemicals in bulk. (Often wrongly defined in BA publications and charts as International Bulk Carrier code)

Independent Tank, Center

Gulf Of Mexico

World Maritime University

Federation of ASIAN Shipowners Association