Is a measure of resistance to deformation, or reluctance to be squeezed out a bearing. Indicates the internal friction of a fluid. Viscosity in normal lubricants is reduced as temperature increases

Some governments require certain commodities to be licensed prior to exportation or importation. Clauses attesting to compliance are often required on the B/L.- Various types issued for export (general, validated) and import as mandated by government(s).

A sliding type of bearing having either rotating or oscillatory motion and in conjunction with which a journal operates. In a full or sleeve type bearing, the bearing surface is 360 degrees in extent. In a partial bearing, the bearing surface is less than ...

Anti-clockwise circular motion. Left-handed ropes are coiled down in this way.

The tendency of the strands of a line to fray out at the ends.

Thread - Unified national coarse.

A grooved metal extrusion fitted on a forestay and used to secure the luff of a sail by holding its bolt rope in place.

A mechanical cleat used to hold a line automatically. It uses two spring loaded cams that come together to clamp their teeth on the line, which is place between them.

A movement of equipment from an origin rail ramp to a destination rail ramp only.

To bring to a sudden stop.

To remove from a ship. To remove an item from its place.

An offer to sell goods at a stated price and under stated terms.

A metallic structure on which a compressor or other machine is mounted.

The point at which sellers have fulfilled their obligations so the goods in a legal sense could be said to have been delivered to the buyer. They are shorthand expressions that set out the rights and obligations of each party when it comes to transporting ...

A freight booking made by a skipper or freight forwarder to serve space but not actually having a specific cargo at the time the booking is made. Carriers often overbook a vessel by 10 to 20 percent in recognition that "windy booking" cargo will not act ...

International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness,Response and Co-operation, IMO

The order in which compressors are brought online.

To charge less than the proper amount.

Metal or wooden peg inserted in gunwale of a boat for an oar to heave against when rowing without crutch or rowlock.

Abbreviation for "Not Elsewhere Specified."