The list of shipping acronyms and abbreviations.

All shipping related acronyms and abbreviations.

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EDI:
Electronic Data Interchange(Supply chain, CORPORATE, PHONE)
14
GMT:
Greenwich Mean Time(European time, Europe, Time scale)
6
EFT:
Electronic Funds Transfer(Banking, AIR, International freight)
6
GDP:
Gross Domestic Product(Great Britain, Political, CORPORATE)
4
LNG:
Liquefied Natural Gas(Port security, Security, Environment)
3
EDP:
Electronic Data Processing(Data Processing, Computer Data Processing)
1
ATA:
Actual Time of Arrival(Chartering, Shipping, Cargo shipping)
1
ECU:
European Currency Unit(Unit, European, AIR)
1
NM:
Nautical Mile(Chartering, Shipping, Aviation)
0
ACC:
ACCepted(AIR, International freight, Cargo)
0
AD:
After Date(AIR, International freight, Cargo)
0
AUX:
Auxiliary(AIR, International freight, International shipping)
0
Arr:
Arrival(AIR, International freight, International shipping)
0
CBD:
Cash Before Delivery(AIR, International freight, International shipping)
0
COTIF:
Convention Concerning International Carriage By Rail(AIR)
0
CT:
Combined Transport(AIR, International freight, Cargo)
0
DWT:
Dead Weight Ton(AIR, International freight, Cargo)
0
Dev:
Deviation(Chartering, Shipping, Aviation)
0
Dia:
Diameter(Mechanical sealing, Sealing, AIR)
0
Disch:
Discharge(Chartering, Shipping, Cargo shipping)
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