Maritime Abbreviation

NORAbbr

Notice of Readiness — a formal notification from the master that the vessel has arrived and is ready to commence cargo operations.

Related maritime terms

MOBAbbr— Man Overboard Mooring— Securing a vessel to a berth, buoy, or anchor using lines, chains, or ground tackle. MSCAbbr— Maritime Safety Committee (IMO) Nautical mile— The standard navigation unit of distance, defined as 1,852 metres. NYPEAbbr— New York Produce Exchange — a widely used standard time charter form. OCIMFAbbr— Oil Companies International Marine Forum OWSAbbr— Oily Water Separator — equipment that removes oil from bilge water before it can be discha… Panamax— The maximum vessel dimensions compatible with the original Panama Canal locks.

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