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Meaning of “AMIDSHIPS”
The term “amidships” is a nautical term that refers to the middle portion of a ship or boat, both in…
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FSRU Bauhinia Spirit berths in preparation for launch of Hong Kong’s first offshore LNG terminal project
Hong Kong utility firms CLP Power and HK Electric announced recently that the much anticipated floating storage and regasification unit…
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Low-Flashpoint Methanol Fuel System from KSOE Approved by ABS
Design Addresses Tighter Environmental Regulations (OSLO) A low-carbon fuel supply system from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has…
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ABS Honors Norwegian Owners for Their Commitment to Saving Lives at Sea
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry Among the Guests (OSLO) ABS continued its…
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Meaning of “AIS”
AIS stands for Automatic Identification System. It is an automated tracking system used in the maritime industry to monitor and…
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Meaning of “Aft”
The term “aft” is a nautical or maritime term that refers to a location or direction on a ship or…
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Meaning of “Abeam”
The term “abeam” is another nautical expression that describes a position or direction relative to a ship or boat. It…
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Meaning of “Abaft”
The term “abaft” is a nautical or maritime term that refers to a location or position on a ship or…
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State-of-the-Art Container Ship Delivered to ABS Class
7,100 TEU Vessel First of Six for Asiatic Lloyd (SINGAPORE) The ALS CERES was delivered…
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ABS Awards AIP to Hanwha Ocean for Carbon Capture Technology
Approval Part of Pioneering JDP to Support Sustainable Shipping (OSLO) An exciting new addition to…
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