GLOSSARY terms for this website

Arrival Notice

B/L

BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor)

Beam

Berth Term

BOG

Booking

BOR

BOT/BOOT

Break Bulk Cargo

CAF (Currency Adjustment Factor)

CIF

Closed Loop

COD

Commissioning

Consignee

D/O (Delivery Order)

DFDE

Draft

Due Diligence

DWT

EPC

ESD

ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival)

ETD (Estimated Time of Departure)

Customs Clearance

Dry container

AIP (Approval in Principle)

AIS

Audit

Application for Certificate of Eligibility

Employment Visa

Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services

Easy Japanese

Certificate of Eligibility

Employment Contract

Energy Density

CCUS

Blue Hydrogen

Drop in fuel

Deck Officer

Engineer

Captain

Chief Engineer

ERM training

DP（Dynamic Positioning）System

BRM

DNV

Feasibility Study

FEED

Flexible Hose

FOB

Free Time

Freight Information (F/I)

FRU

FSRU

FSU

Gas Send Out

Gas to Power

Hard Arm

HAZID

HAZOP

HD Compressor

Heavy Lifter (Gear)

HP Compressor

HP Pump

Jetty

General Cargo

Final Destination

Heavy-Lift Ship

Flat Rack Container

Fossil Fuel

IMO

FRP

Immigration Services Agency of Japan

Highly Skilled Professional

Global Warming Potential

FGSS

Green Hydrogen

International Chamber of Shipping

Flag State

Flag of Convenience (FOC) vessel

LD Compressor

LOA

Metocean Study

mmscfd

Mooring Analysis

O&M

Open Loop

Out of Gauge (OOG) Cargo

Open Top Container

Multimodal Transportation

Manifest (cargo list)

Kite Method

Maritime Safety Association

Maritime Safety Committee

Navigation Simulator Experiment

OCIMF Guidelines

Organization for Technical Intern Training (OTIT)

Labor Relations Act

Notification of Status of Foreign Workers

On-board CO2 Zero Emission Even when Used Alone

Methanation

Methane Slip

Molten Salt Reactor

Officer

P&ID

Port Service

PQ

Pre-FEED

QRH

RAM Study

Recondenser

Regas Pressure

Revenue Ton

RFP

RORO Ship

SBC

Shipper

Shipping Instruction（S/I） Shipping Order（S/O）

SIMOPS

SMS

SoW

SPC

SRV

SSLNG

ST

STS

T/T

TCP

Tower Yoke

Transhipment (T/S)

Port of Discharge

Port Survey

Packing and Unpacking

Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC)

Port of Loading

Place of Receipt

Place of Delivery

Project Cargo

Rigid Sail

Ship Motion

Rotor Sail Method

Significant Wave

Technical Standards for Port Facilities

Specified Skillsed

Residency Status

Technical Intern Training Program

Sending Organization

Supervising Organization

Residence Card

Specified Industrial Field

Registered Support Organization

Specified Activity

Specified Skills Evaluation Test

Pension For a Foreign Worker

Seaworthiness

Project Forwarder

Standardization of Marine Biofuels

Rating

Vaporizer

Vanning and Devanning

Vessel Strength

Vessel Classification Society