Abbreviations

A.E.E.

Atomic Energy Establishment, Cairo, ARE.

ARE

Arab Republic of Egypt.

Aft.

Afterward.

B.O.A.

Beam Overall.

B.P.

Between perpendicular.

CA

Canal Authority.

D.W.T.

Deadweight tons.

E.E.A.A.

Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency

E.E.P.A.

Egyptian Environmental Protection Act, No. 4, 1994.

E.T.A.

Estimated time of arrival.

F.Gr

Fixed Green.

F.R.

Fixed Red.

FL.Gr

Flash Green.

FL.R.

Flash Red.

FL.W.

Flash White.

Fwd.

Forward.

G.B.L.

Great Bitter Lake.

G.F.

Gas Free.

G.R.T.

Gross Registered Tons.

H.W.

High Water.

I.A.C.S.

The International Associations of Classification Societies.

I.A.E.A.

The International Atomic Energy Agency.

I.M.D.G.

The International Maritime Dangerous Good Code, as amended, published by I.M.O.

I.M.F.

International Monetary Fund.

I.M.O.

International Maritime Organization.

I.O.P.P.

International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate.

LASH

Lighter-Aboard-Ship.

Lat.

Latitude.

Long.

Longitude.

L.O.A.

Length Overall.

L.NG.

Liquefied Natural Gas.

L.P.G.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas.

L.W.

Low Water.

MARPOL

International Convention for Prevention of Pollution from ships, 73/78, as amended.

N.G.F.

Non Gas Free.

N.R.T.

Net Registered Tonnage.

SCA

Suez Canal Authority.

SC

Suez Canal

SC.G.T.

Suez Canal Gross Tonnage.

SC.N.T.

Suez Canal Net Tonnage.

SC.T.

Suez Canal Tonnage.

S.D.R.

Special Drawing Rights.

S.E.S.

Ship Earth Station.

S.T.S.

Ship To Ship (Trans-shipment operation).

SOLAS

International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea,. 74/78, as amended from time to time published by I.M.O.

SC.R.

Suez Canal Regulations.

U.L.C.C.

Ultra Large Crude Carrier Ship.

V.L.C.C.

Very Large Crude Carrier Ship.