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| − | | AAPA| American Association of Port Authorities | + | |AAPA |
| | + | |American Association of Port Authorities |
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| − | | AAPMA| Australian Association of Port and Maritime Authorities | + | |AAPMA |
| | + | |Australian Association of Port and Maritime Authorities |
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| − | | AAR| Association of American Railroads | + | |AAR |
| | + | |Association of American Railroads |
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| − | | ACEP| Approved continuous examination programme
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| − | |-| ADR| European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
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| − | |-| AMSA| Australian Marine Safety Authority
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| − | |-| ANSI| American National Standards Institution
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| − | |-| ASEAN| Association of South East Asian Nations
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| − | |-| BIC| Bureau International des Containers et du Transport Intermodal.
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| − | |-| BIFA| British International freight Association
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| − | |-| BIMCO| Baltic and International Maritime Council
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| − | |-| BLU| CoP for Safe Loading & Unloading of Bulk Carriers
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| − | |-| BP| Safety Briefing Pamphlet
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| − | |-| BSI| British Standards Institute
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| − | |-| CCC| Carrier Container Council
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| − | |-| CDI-mpc| Chemical Distribution Institute – Marine Packed Cargo
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| − | |-| CEFIC| Council Europeen de I’Industrie Chimique (European Trade Association for Chemicals)
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| − | |-| CEN| European Committee for Standardization (Comité Européen de Normalisation)
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| − | |-| CG| Correspondence Group
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| − | |-| CGPM| Comité International des Poids et Mesures (General Conference on Weights and Measures)
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| − | |-| CIA| Chemical Industries Association
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| − | |-| CIM| International Convention concerning the Carriage of Goods by Rail
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| − | |-| CIRIA| The Construction Industry Research and Information Association
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| − | |-| CLECAT| European Association for Forwarding, Transport, Logistics and Customs Services
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| − | |-| COA| Container Owners Association
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| − | |-| COP| Code of Practice
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| − | |-| CPC| Certificate of Professional Competence
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| − | |-| CSC| Convention for Safe Containers (CSC) 1972
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| − | |-| CTU| Cargo Transport Unit
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| − | |-| DE| Ship Design & Equipment Sub-Committee
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| − | |-| DG| Drafting Group
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| − | |-| DG MOVE| European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport
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| − | |-| DG VII| Directorate/General VII Transport
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| − | |-| DIS| Draft International Standard
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| − | |-| DnV| Det Norske Veritas
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| − | |-| DOL| Department of Labour
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| − | |-| DSC| Dangerous Goods Solid Cargoes and Containers Sub-Committee
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| − | |-| E&T| Editorial and Technical Group
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| − | |-| ECE| Economic Commission for Europe (UN Agency)
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| − | |-| ECH| Empty container handler
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| − | |-| ECOSOC| Economic and Social Council (UN Agency)
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| − | |-| EFFA| European Freight Forwarders' Association
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| − | |-| EFIPA| European Federation of Inland Ports Association
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| − | |-| EIA| European Intermodal Association
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| − | |-| ESA| European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
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| − | |-| ESC| European Shippers' Council
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| − | |-| ESCAP| Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN Agency)
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| − | |-| ESPO| European Sea Ports Organization
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| − | |-| ESPO| European Sea Ports Association
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| − | |-| EU| European Union
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| − | |-| FAL| Facilitation Committee
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| − | |-| FAT| Fully automated twistlock
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| − | |-| FCL| Full container load
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| − | |-| FDIS| Final Draft International Standard
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| − | |-| FEPORT| Federation of European Private Port Operators
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| − | |-| FEU| Forty-foot Equivalent Unit
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| − | |-| FIATA| International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations
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| − | |-| FIATA| International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations
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| − | |-| FMCSA| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
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| − | |-| FTA| Freight Transport Association
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| − | |-| GSF| Global Shippers' Forum
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| − | |-| HNS| Hazardous and Noxious Substances Convention
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| − | |-| HSE| Health and Safety Executive
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| − | |-| IACS| International Association of Classification Societies
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| − | |-| IAEA| International Atomic Energy Authority
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| − | |-| IAPH| International Association of Ports and Harbours
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| − | |-| IATA| International Air Transport Association
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| − | |-| IBC| Intermediate Bulk Container
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| − | |-| IBTA| International Bulk Terminals Association
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| − | |-| ICAO| International Civil Aviation Organisation
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| − | |-| ICC| International Chamber of Commerce
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| − | |-| ICGB| International Cargo Gear Bureau, Inc.
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| − | |-| ICHCA| ICHCA International Limited
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| − | |-| ICS| International Chamber of Shipping
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| − | |-| IFA| International Freight Association
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| − | |-| IFCOR| International Intermodal Freight Container Reporting Organisation
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| − | |-| IFPTA| International Forest Products Transport Association
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| − | |-| IHMA| International Harbour Masters Association
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| − | |-| IICL| Institute of International Container Lessors
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| − | |-| IIMS| International Institute of Marine Surveyors
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| − | |-| IISPCG| Inter Industry Shipping & Ports Contact Group
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| − | |-| ILA| International Longshoremen’s Association
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| − | |-| ILO| International Labour Organisation
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| − | |-| ILWU| International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
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| − | |-| IMDG| International Maritime Dangerous Goods
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| − | |-| IMMTA| International MultiModal Transport Association
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| − | |-| IMO| International Maritime Organisation
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| − | |-| IOSH| Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
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| − | |-| IRU| International Road Transport Union
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| − | |-| ISO| International Organization for Standardization
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| − | |-| ISO| International Standards Organisation
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| − | |-| ISP| International Safety Panel of ICHCA
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| − | |-| ISPS| International Shipping & Ports Security Code
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| − | |-| ISTDG| International Symposium on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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| − | by Sea and Inland Waterways
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| − | |-| ITCO| International Tank Container Owners Association
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| − | |-| ITF| International Transport Workers’ Federation
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| − | |-| ITF| International Transport Forum
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| − | |-| IUMI| International Union of Marine Insurers
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| − | |-| LCL| Less than a container load
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| − | |-| MAIIF| Marine Accident Investigators' International Forum
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| − | |-| MARPOL /
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| − | MARPOL 73/78| International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978
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| − | |-| MCA| Maritime and Coastguard Agency
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| − | |-| MEPC| Marine Environment Protection Committee
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| − | |-| MOU| Memorandum of Understanding
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| − | |-| MSC| Maritime Safety Committee
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| − | |-| NGB | National Cargo Bureau Inc
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| − | |-| NI| Nautical Institute
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| − | |-| NMSA| National Maritime Safety Association
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| − | |-| NPC| National Ports Council
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| − | |-| NSC| National Safety Council
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| − | |-| NVOCC| Non Vessel Owning Common Carrier
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| − | |-| NVOCC| Non Vessel Owning Cargo Consolidators
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| − | |-| NVOCC| Non Vessel Operating Common Carrier / Container Carrier
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| − | |-| OCIMF| Oil Companies International Marine Forum
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| − | |-| OSHA| Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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| − | |-| OSHA| Occupational Safety and Health Agency
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| − | |-| PAS| Publicly Available Specification
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| − | |-| PDG| Packaged Dangerous Goods
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| − | |-| PDP| Port workers Development Programme
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| − | |-| PEMA| Port Equipment Manufacturers Association
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| − | |-| RHA| Road Haulage Association
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| − | |-| RID| Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail
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| − | |-| RP| Research Paper
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| − | |-| SATLs| Semi Automatic Twistlocks
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| − | |-| SC| Sub Committee
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| − | |-| SIGTTO| Society for International Gas Tanker & Terminal Operations Limited
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| − | |-| SOLAS| International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974
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| − | |-| SOLAS /SOLAS 74| Safety of Life at Sea (Convention, 1974)
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| − | |-| SPI| Ship Port Interface
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| − | |-| SWL| Safe Working Load
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| − | |-| TC104| International Standards Organization Technical Committee 104 –freight containers
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| − | |-| TEU| Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit
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| − | |-| TIR| Transport Internationaux Routiers System
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| − | |-| TOA| Technical and Operational Advice document
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| − | |-| TREMCARD| Transport Emergency Card issued by CEFIC (Intended to comply with the “instructions in writing” requirements in certain road transport regulations, eg: ADR)
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| − | |-| TT Club| Through Trading Mutual Insurance Association Limited
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| − | |-| UIC| Union Internationale de Chemins de Fers
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| − | |-| UIRR| Union Internationale des Societes de Transport Combine Rail-Route
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| − | |-| UN| United Nations
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| − | |-| UN ECE| United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
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| − | |-| UNEP| United Nations Environment Programme
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| − | |-| UNISTOCK| European Federation of Silo Operators
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| − | |-| USCG| United States Coastguard
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| − | |-| UTITI| University of Toledo Intermodal Transportation Institute
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| − | |-| VTL| Vertical Tandem Lifting
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| − | |-| WCO| World Customs Organisation
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| − | |-| WG| Working Group
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| − | |-| WHO| World Health Organization
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| − | |-| WMU| World Maritime University
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| − | |-| WP.15| UN ECE Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous goods (deals with ADR)
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| − | |-| WP.24| UN ECE Working Party on Intermodal Transport and Logistics
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| − | |-| WSC| World Shipping Council
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