| SATPMSHEX
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Saturday afternoons, Sundays, holidays excepted.
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| SATSHEX
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Saturdays, Sundays, holidays excepted.
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| SF
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Stowage Factor (usually in cbft/mt or cbm/mt).
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| SHEX
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Sundays, holidays excepted.
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| SHINC
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Sundays, holidays included.
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| Ship management
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Administration of vessels, including technical operation and maintenance, crewing and insurance.
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| SSW
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Summer Salt Water, maximum allowable immersion in summer saltwater conditions.
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| ST
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Short ton (2000 lbs).
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| Stevedore
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Individual or firm that handles cargo discharged from or loaded onto a vessel.
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| Sticker
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Attached strip (usually wood) allowing ventilation of lumber cargo.
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| SOLAS
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International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (IMO).
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| Spot rate
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Freight rate for a voyage or cargo based on the current market level.
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| SWL
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Safe Working Load.
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| Synacomex
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Voyage charter party (grain).
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