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bale capacity
Cubic capacity of a vessels holds to carry packaged dry cargo such as bales/pallets.
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ballast bonus
Compensation for relatively long ballast voyage
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open registry
A term used in place of "flag of convenience" or "flag of necessity" to denote registry in a country which offers favorable tax, regulatory, and other incentives to [..]
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agency fee
A fee charged to the ship by the ship's agent, representing payment for services while the ship was in port. Sometimes called attendance fee.
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cargo handling
The act of loading and discharging a cargo ship.
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clean ship
Refers to tankers which have their cargo tanks free of traces of dark persistent oils which remain after carrying crudes and heavy fuel oils.
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general cargo
A non-bulk oil cargo composed of miscellaneous goods.
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hard aground
A vessel which has gone aground and is incapable of refloating under her own power.
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international tonnage certificate
A certificate issued to a shipowner by a government department in the case of a ship whose gross and net tonnages have been determined in accordance with the International Convention of Tonnage Measur [..]
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