Maritime Abbreviation

GNSSAbbr

Global Navigation Satellite System — the collective term for GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and other satellite positioning networks.

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Gangway— The opening in a vessel's side through which personnel board and disembark. Gas carrier— A vessel engineered to carry gases such as LNG or LPG in liquid form. GHGAbbr— Greenhouse Gas GMDSSAbbr— Global Maritime Distress and Safety System — the internationally mandated framework for ma… Ground tackle— All anchor equipment collectively — the anchor, chain, shackles, and related gear. Handymax— A dry bulk carrier in the 35,000–60,000 DWT range. Handysize— A dry bulk carrier typically below 40,000 DWT — the smallest and most versatile bulk carri… Hatch— A rectangular opening in the deck through which cargo is loaded and discharged.

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