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Maritime glossary, terms beginning with I (page 11)

All maritime glossary terms that begin with the letter I, drawn from every subject section. 2628 entries.

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ISU X13. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal
International Salvage Union, professional body for the salvage industry founded 1995.
ISU Annual Pollution Prevention Survey X60. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal
Annual ISU publication quantifying pollutants prevented from entering the marine environment by member salvors.
ISU Code of Conduct X99. Marine Salvage Awards and SCOPIC
Self-regulatory rules for ISU members covering ethical and operational standards.
ISU Pollution Prevention Survey X99. Marine Salvage Awards and SCOPIC
Annual statistical survey by the ISU recording salvage industry response to pollution risks.
ISU Statistics X99. Marine Salvage Awards and SCOPIC
Annual data published by the International Salvage Union on salvage contracts, services, and revenues.
ISWAN F3. Seafaring Life, Education, Professions and Institutions
International Seafarers' Welfare and Assistance Network, registered UK charity.
It Famme X128. Sail Training Ships and Tall Ship Associations
Frisian botter and small youth sail craft used in Dutch national sail training events; not part of STI Class A racing.
IT Information Technology X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT
Business systems for data processing, communications and administration.
IT Integrity X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
ITIT cable installation vessel of about 90 m length used in North American maintenance.
IT International Telecom X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems
Canadian submarine cable services provider.
IT Intrepid X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
IT International Telecom cable installation and repair vessel based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
IT Management X29. Ship Sale and Purchase, Management Contracts and Valuation
Provision of fleet software, networks, and cybersecurity services.
Italconstruct X124. Dredging Industry and Reclamation Contractors
Italian civil works partner on Mediterranean dredging tenders.
Italgo Mediterranean Pipeline X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
Generic descriptor for trans-Mediterranean gas pipelines including TransMed and Greenstream.
Italia X128. Sail Training Ships and Tall Ship Associations
Italian Navy schooner built 1993 to 2006, 49 m length, an Italian Navy nautical training schooner complementing Amerigo Vespucci and Palinuro.
Italian International Register X98. Ship Registries and Flag States
Second register administered by the Italian Coast Guard Comando Generale del Corpo delle Capitanerie di Porto.
Italian Marine Casualties Investigative Body X163. Marine Accident Investigation Agencies and Landmark Inquiries
Body within the Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport responsible for marine casualty investigation, formally the Direzione Generale per le Investigazioni Ferroviarie e Marittime.
Italian Marine Mutual X145. P&I Clubs, War Risk Insurers, and Marine Insurance Markets
Historic Genoa-based P&I, no longer in International Group.
Italian Maritime Museum, Genoa F2. Maritime Culture, Heritage, Archaeology, Art and Museums
Galata Museo del Mare, the largest Mediterranean maritime museum.
Italian Riviera X35. Yacht and Superyacht Industry
Northwest Italian coast including Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Camogli.
Italian Sea Group X125. Superyacht Industry, Builders and Brokers
Marina di Carrara holding of Admiral, Tecnomar, Perini Navi, Picchiotti, and Columbus Yachts.
Italian Tonnage Tax X98. Ship Registries and Flag States
EU-approved Italian tonnage tax regime applied to qualifying shipping companies.
Italica X85. Ferries, Ro-Pax Operators and Routes
Tirrenia historical ferry name reused across the group's fleet.
Italy PSC X66. Port State Control and Regional MOUs
Paris MOU and Mediterranean MOU member State.
ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes
U.S. export-control rules whose intersections with maritime transport apply to defense-article shipments.
ITC X6. Container, Intermodal and Trade Codes
International Trade Commission, US agency on trade remedies.
ITC 69 X125. Superyacht Industry, Builders and Brokers
International Convention on Tonnage Measurement 1969, used for GT calculation.
ITC Clause 11 (Sue and Labor) X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
The provision under which the assured is reimbursed for charges incurred to avert or minimize insured loss.
ITC Clause 8 (Collision Liability) X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
The three-fourths collision liability clause in the Institute Time Clauses Hulls.
ITC Global X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
Panasonic-owned VSAT service provider with a maritime, energy, and mining customer base.
ITC Holland X30. Tug Operations and Harbour Towage
Dutch towage and salvage operator.
ITC69 F5. The Reference Layer: Glossary, Units, Signals and Information Sources
International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships 1969.
ITCO X83. ISO Container Manufacturing and Leasing
International Tank Container Organisation, the trade body of tank container operators and depots.
ITCZ X10. Marine Biology, Fisheries and Oceanography
Intertropical Convergence Zone, the band of low pressure near the equator.
Item 19 X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
VSP inspection item covering potable water system halogen residual, bunkering, and cross-connection control.
Item 23 X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
VSP inspection item covering food temperature control during preparation, cooking, cooling, and holding.
Item 28 X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
VSP inspection item covering handwashing facilities throughout the vessel.
Item 33 X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
VSP inspection item covering general sanitation of food areas including floors, bulkheads, and overheads.
Item 38 X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
VSP inspection item covering child activity centers, toy sanitation, and diaper handling.
Item 40 X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
VSP inspection item covering recreational water facilities including pools and whirlpool spas.
Item 7 X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
VSP inspection item covering medical center recordkeeping including the AGE log and CDC 1253 forms.
ITF X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary
International Transport Workers' Federation, publisher of the FOC list.
ITF Claim X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
International Transport Workers' Federation claim relating to seafarer wages and entitlements, covered under P&I within ITF terms.
ITF Congress X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
Quinquennial congress of the International Transport Workers' Federation, founded 1896.
ITF Cruise Ship Task Force X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
ITF body coordinating cruise ship union strategy and welfare interventions.
ITF Dockers' Section X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
ITF section representing port workers worldwide.
ITF Fairness for Seafarers Campaign X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
ITF advocacy campaign on shore leave, abandonment, and treatment of crew during the COVID-19 crew change crisis.
ITF Flag of Convenience Campaign X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
ITF policy launched in 1948 to organize crews on FoC vessels and secure CBAs.
ITF Inspector X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
Trained union official authorized to board FoC ships to check CBA coverage and seafarer conditions.
ITF Inspectors X146. Port State Control Regimes, MoUs, and Inspection Systems
International Transport Workers' Federation inspectors whose reports on wages and conditions frequently trigger PSC follow-up under MLC.
ITF Maritime Coordinator X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights
Senior ITF officer coordinating Inspectorate activity in a region.
ITF Pilot Ladder Programme X32. Marine Pilotage and Pilot Operations
International Transport Workers' Federation programme highlighting pilot ladder safety failings.
ITF Seafarers Trust X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
Welfare arm of the ITF providing grants for seafarer centers and projects.
ITF Seafarers' Bulletin X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
Annual ITF magazine for seafarers distributed in many languages through inspectors and welfare centers.
ITF Seafarers' Section X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
ITF industrial section bringing together seafarers' unions worldwide.
ITF Shipping Decarbonization Outlook X34. Decarbonization, Alternative Fuels and Carbon Pricing
OECD International Transport Forum scenarios for maritime GHG reductions.
ITF Special Agreement X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights
Agreement under which a shipowner agrees to apply an ITF-acceptable CBA to its crew and pay welfare contributions to the Trust.
ITF Standard Agreement X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights
The benchmark wage-and-conditions agreement set unilaterally by the ITF, typically the highest tier.
ITF TCC Agreement X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights
Total Crew Cost agreement, a widely used ITF CBA expressed as total cost per seafarer.
Itinerary X64. Cruise Industry Operators, Brands and Ships
Sequence of ports of call and sea days forming a cruise voyage.
Itinerary Confirmation X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement
Confirmation of vessel itinerary by the agent for the principal.
Itinerary Permit X164. Cruise Industry, Brands, Ship Classes, and Terminals
The combined regulatory clearances required for a cruise itinerary, including port allocations and national park concessions.
ITLOS A6. Public international law of the sea
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, Hamburg.
ITN X6. Container, Intermodal and Trade Codes
Internal Transaction Number returned by AES after acceptance.
Itochu X134. LNG and LPG Carrier Operators and Containment Systems
Japanese trading house holding LNG offtake from various US, Australian and Middle East projects, partner in JERA chartered fleet.
Itochu Ammonia 21 Project X140. Ammonia as Marine Fuel and Hydrogen Shipping
Itochu, Mitsui ENG, MAN, K Line consortium delivering ammonia bunker vessel and bunker hub by 2027.
Itochu Bunker Trading X72. Bunkering Hubs and Bunker Suppliers
Trading desk of Itochu Corporation active in bunker fuel marketing in Japan, Singapore, and ARA.
Itochu Marine Demolition Records X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention
A trading house source for legacy ship sale and recycling documentation.
Itochu Petroleum Singapore X72. Bunkering Hubs and Bunker Suppliers
Singapore office of Itochu trading bunkers and physical fuel oil.
ITOPF X13. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal
International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation, technical adviser to shipowner and P&I.
ITQ Allocation X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management
Initial assignment of an ITQ, generally based on historical catch shares.
ITS X115. Marine Bunker and Cargo Surveying
Intertek Testing Services, the historic brand of Intertek's commodities inspection business including bunker and cargo work.
ITS Convention X30. Tug Operations and Harbour Towage
International Tug, Salvage and OSV Convention, the principal biennial industry conference.
ITT Goulds X63. Marine Auxiliary Machinery and Pumps
US-headquartered manufacturer of centrifugal and process pumps used in marine and offshore service.
ITTC X30. Tug Operations and Harbour Towage
International Towing Tank Conference, the worldwide hydrodynamic research body.
ITTC 1957 X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules
Model-ship correlation friction line published by ITTC for full-scale resistance extrapolation.
ITTC 1957 friction line X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines
Standard skin-friction line used in ITTC powering predictions, the framework within which propeller open-water data are scaled.
ITTC 1978 X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules
Performance prediction method for single screw ships published by the 15th ITTC.
ITTC 1978 Performance Prediction Method X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design
Procedure combining resistance, propulsion, and open-water test results with form factor to predict full-scale power.
ITTC procedure 7.5-02-02-01 X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design
Recommended procedure for resistance test execution and analysis.
ITTC procedure 7.5-02-03-01.1 X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design
Recommended procedure for propulsion test execution and analysis (1978 method).
ITTC procedure 7.5-02-07-04 X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design
Recommended procedure for seakeeping experiments in regular and irregular waves.
ITTC propeller open-water test procedure X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines
Standardized procedure (7.5-02-03-02.1) for towing-tank open-water propeller tests.
ITTC Quality System Manual X78. Voyage Optimization and Vessel Performance Software
A set of recommended procedures and guidelines published by the International Towing Tank Conference covering testing, analysis, and reporting practices.
ITTC scaling (propeller) X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines
Procedure correcting model open-water data for Reynolds number to full scale.
ITTC-57 line B1. Naval Architecture
International friction correlation line.
ITTC-78 powering procedure B1. Naval Architecture
Standard model-to-ship powering extrapolation.
ITU MMSI X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
Maritime Mobile Service Identity issued under ITU Radio Regulations as a unique nine digit number assigned to each maritime radio station.
ITU Region 1 X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
ITU radio region covering Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, relevant to satellite frequency coordination.
ITU Region 2 X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
ITU radio region covering the Americas.
ITU Region 3 X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
ITU radio region covering most of Asia and Oceania.
ITU-R M.1084 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
Interim solutions for improved efficiency in the VHF maritime mobile band.
ITU-R M.1371 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
Technical characteristics of an automatic identification system using TDMA in the VHF maritime mobile band; current edition M.1371-5.
ITU-R M.493 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
DSC technical characteristics.
ITU-R M.540 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
NAVTEX broadcast service.
ITU-R M.541 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
Operational procedures for DSC.
ITU-R M.585 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
Assignment and use of maritime mobile service identities (MMSI).
ITU-R M.625 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
NAVTEX direct-printing technical characteristics.
IUA London Companies Market X108. Marine Insurance and P&I Clubs
The non Lloyd's London market for marine and other insurance, complementary to subscribing syndicates at Lloyd's.
IUA Wordings X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
Joint wordings published by the IUA and LMA, including Institute Cargo and Hull Clauses.
IUCN D3. Marine environmental science, pollution and conservation
International Union for Conservation of Nature.
IUCN Red List D3. Marine environmental science, pollution and conservation
Global threat status list for species.
IUMI X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT
International Union of Marine Insurance, co-author of BIMCO cyber guidelines.
IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) X145. P&I Clubs, War Risk Insurers, and Marine Insurance Markets
Zurich-based global marine insurance association founded 1874.
IUMI Conference X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
The annual IUMI conference held each September, rotating between member country host cities.
IUMI Eye X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
IUMI's monthly newsletter circulated to member associations and the marine market.
IUMI Statistics Forum X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
The IUMI working group publishing global cargo, hull, energy, and liability premium and loss statistics each year.
IUU Vessel List (RFMO) X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management
Public list maintained by RFMOs such as ICCAT, IOTC, and CCAMLR of vessels engaged in IUU activities.
IV cannula sizes X36. Shipboard Medical, Telemedicine and Seafarer Health
14G to 22G cannulae stocked for Category A vessels.
IV fluid bags X36. Shipboard Medical, Telemedicine and Seafarer Health
0.9% sodium chloride and Hartmann's solution per IMGS Quantification.
Iver Huitfeldt class X11. Naval Vessels, Warship Systems and Naval Architecture
Royal Danish Navy air-defense frigate with SMART-L and APAR.
Iver3 X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics
L3 OceanScience small AUV used for shallow water survey and academic research.
Iver4 X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics
Successor to the Iver3 with greater payload capacity and improved navigation.
Ivory Carving on Sailors' Folk Art F2. Maritime Culture, Heritage, Archaeology, Art and Museums
Scrimshaw tradition of whalers.
IWT X15. Ports, Terminals and Stevedoring
Inland Waterway Transport, key in European hinterland connectivity.
iXBlue X96. Hull Integrity Monitoring and Strain Gauges
French manufacturer of inertial navigation systems and motion sensors used in marine survey and naval applications.
IXBlue Hydrins X129. Hydrographic Offices, Survey Vessels and Marine Cartography
Inertial unit from iXblue tailored for hydrographic survey, with integrated GNSS aiding.
IXBlue Marins M11 X129. Hydrographic Offices, Survey Vessels and Marine Cartography
Strapdown FOG INS used on naval and survey ships for primary navigation with hydrographic-grade precision.
iXblue PHINS X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics
Subsea inertial navigation system from Exail, formerly iXblue, widely used on AUVs and work-class ROVs.
iXblue Rovins X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics
ROV variant of the iXblue inertial navigation product line.
IYC X125. Superyacht Industry, Builders and Brokers
International Yacht Company, brokerage with offices in Monaco, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and Miami.
IYC (International Yacht Company) X35. Yacht and Superyacht Industry
Global brokerage, charter, and management firm headquartered in Fort Lauderdale.
Izmir Katip Celebi University Maritime Faculty X121. Maritime Education, Academies and Universities
Turkish maritime faculty offering Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
Izumo (DDH-183) X62. Naval Warships and Combat Systems
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter destroyer being modified for F-35B Lightning II operations.
Izumo class X11. Naval Vessels, Warship Systems and Naval Architecture
JMSDF DDH-183 helicopter destroyer being converted for F-35B STOVL.