AB

Able Seaman

AIS

-

Automatic Identification System

A/S

-

Alongside

ARPA

-

Automatic Radar Plotting Aid

BN

-

Booking Note

B/N bosun

C/E

-

Chief Enginee may truong

C/O

-

Chief Officer dai pho

C/P

-

Charter Party

DIST

-

Distance khoang cach

DWT

-

Deadweight trong tai

DWAT

-

Deadweight All Told 

PT

-

Private Terms

pt port ben trai

LHW

-

Low High Water

LLA

-

Long Length Additional

LLW

-

Lower Low Water

LLWI

-

Lower Low Water Interval

LLWL

-

Lowest Low Water Level

LNG

-

Liquefied Natural Gas

LOA

-

Length Overall

LPG

-

Liquefied Petroleum Gas

LWL

-

Load Water Line

-

Low Water Level

KTS

-

Knots

IMO

-

International Maritime Organisation

ISM

-

International Safety Management code

INMARSAT

-

International Maritime Satellite Organisation

SART

-

Search And Rescue Radar Transponder

SARSAT

-

Search And Rescue Satellite System

S/N

-

Shipping Note

SOLAS

-

The International Convention for the Safety Of Life At Sea

VHF

-

Very High Frequency

VLCC

-

Very Large Crude Carrier

VLF

-

Very Low Frequency

VSL

-

Vessel

ULCC

-

Ultra Large Crude Carrier

ULCS

-

Ultra Large Containership

UHF

-

Ultra High Frequency

GPS

-

Global Positioning System

GT

-

Greenwich Time

-

Gross Tonnage

GLONASS

-

Global Navigation Satellite System

GMDSS

-

Global Maritime Distress and Safety System

GO

-

Gas Oil

OS

-

Ordinary Seaman