European Maritime Pilots Association

General Agreement On Tariffs and Trade 1994 (now WTO)

Tropical Deadweight

United States Agency for International Development

Wire Rods in Coils

Gearless

Voyage Data Recorder

Very High Frequency. (30-300 MHz) Designate also the radio communication apparatus using this frequency. It reaches only slightly beyond the horizon, except in favourable circumstances where transmission up to several hundred miles are possible.

Vessel Traffic Management and Information Services

Lower explosive limit (lower flammable limit)

Women's International Shipping and Trading Association

World Electronic Navigation Database

Persian Gulf (See AG)

Floating Dock

Nautical Institute Headquarters, London

Auxiliary/Generators Kilowatts (total)

Vessel Traffic Information System

Working Paper

Global Navigational Satellite System

National Maritime Enhancement Institute.