The list of shipping acronyms and abbreviations.

All shipping related acronyms and abbreviations.

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ETA:
Estimated Time of Arrival(Civil aviation, Firefighting, Internet jargon)
4
LNG:
Liquefied Natural Gas(Port security, Security, Environment)
3
ETD:
Estimated Time of Departure(Chartering, Trade, International trade)
2
FAS:
Free Alongside Ship(Incoterm, International business, Incoterms 2000)
1
ATA:
Actual Time of Arrival(Chartering, Shipping, Cargo shipping)
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COGSA:
Carriage of Goods by Sea Act(Chartering, Shipping, Insurance)
1
FMC:
Federal Maritime Commission(Chartering, Shipping, Cargo shipping)
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FOB:
Free On Board(Incoterm, Incoterms 2000, International commerce)
1
MOA:
Memorandum of Agreement(Response, Firefighting, Chartering)
1
NM:
Nautical Mile(Chartering, Shipping, Aviation)
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2H:
Second Half(Chartering, Shipping, Business)
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A/S:
Alongside(Chartering, International freight, AIR)
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AA:
Always Afloat(Chartering, International freight, AIR)
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AAAA:
Always Accessible Always Afloat(Chartering, Shipping, Business)
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AAOSA:
Always Afloat or Safe Aground(Chartering, Shipping, Science)
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AARA:
Amsterdam-Antwerp-Rotterdam Area(Chartering, Shipping, Cargo shipping)
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ABT:
About(Social networking, Online slang, Social messaging)
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ADCOM:
Address Commission(Chartering, Shipping, Business)
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AFSPS:
Arrival First Sea Pilot Station(Chartering, Shipping, Business)
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AGW:
All going well(Chartering, Shipping, Cargo shipping)
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