Glossary
Maritime glossary, terms beginning with I (page 7)
All maritime glossary terms that begin with the letter I, drawn from every subject section. 2628 entries.
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- Inspection Report Form (Form A and Form B) X66. Port State Control and Regional MOUs
- SOLAS-mandated PSC inspection report and deficiency form.
- Inspection Report Validity X40. Tanker Vetting, SIRE and VIQ
- The 6-month window during which a published SIRE report is treated as current by Submitting Members.
- Inspection results X71. Shipbrokers and Brokerage Firms
- Outcome of buyer's hull, machinery, and class inspections, key to lifting subjects.
- Inspection Scheduling X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement
- Scheduling of class, PSC, and other inspections during the port stay.
- Inspection Scope X40. Tanker Vetting, SIRE and VIQ
- The defined boundary of a vetting inspection, set by the applicable questionnaire chapters and the vessel type.
- Inspection Score Report X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
- Public document posted by the CDC summarizing the latest VSP inspection findings for each ship.
- Inspection Test Plan X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application
- Document defining hold, witness, and surveillance points during surface preparation and coating application.
- Inspection Type X66. Port State Control and Regional MOUs
- Initial, more detailed, expanded, periodic, follow-up, or additional.
- Inspection Window X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection
- Time window in which annual, intermediate, or renewal surveys may be held.
- Inspection, ACEP X76. Stevedoring, Lashing and Cargo Securing
- Container examination under an Approved Continuous Examination Programme.
- Inspection, class X58. Shipbuilding Yards and Construction
- Newbuild surveys conducted by a classification society during plate, fabrication, and assembly stages.
- Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (IMR) X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
- Service category for ROV-equipped vessels supporting subsea pipelines and cable systems.
- Inspection, MLC X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
- Flag State, port State, and company audits verifying MLC compliance.
- Inspection, Pilot Ladder X159. Marine Pilotage, Pilot Districts, and Pilots' Associations
- Pre-rigging examination ensuring SOLAS-compliant condition of side ropes, steps, spreaders, and securing arrangements.
- Inspector X2. Marine Bunker Fuels, Lubricants and Bunkering Operations
- Independent surveyor representing buyer or seller during bunker transfer.
- Inspector Accreditation X150. Tanker Vetting: OCIMF SIRE, CDI, RightShip, and TMSA
- The qualification status of an individual inspector across the OCIMF, CDI, or RightShip programs.
- Inspector Accreditation Categories X40. Tanker Vetting, SIRE and VIQ
- The SIRE 2.0 inspector groupings covering oil and chemical tankers, gas carriers, and barges.
- Inspector Code of Conduct X40. Tanker Vetting, SIRE and VIQ
- OCIMF's behavioral standard for accredited inspectors, mandatory under the SIRE accreditation agreement.
- Inspector Mentoring X40. Tanker Vetting, SIRE and VIQ
- The supervised inspection program through which new SIRE inspectors complete witnessed inspections before independent practice.
- Inspector Re-Accreditation X40. Tanker Vetting, SIRE and VIQ
- The periodic requalification process for SIRE inspectors covering training, examinations, and continuing professional development.
- Inspector Reaccreditation X150. Tanker Vetting: OCIMF SIRE, CDI, RightShip, and TMSA
- The periodic (typically every two years) requalification of inspectors, including witnessed inspections and exams.
- Inspectorate X47. Marine Fuel Quality and ISO 8217
- Bureau Veritas group company providing bunker quantity survey and sampling services worldwide.
- Inspectorate (ITF) X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
- ITF global network of around 140 inspectors checking CBA compliance on FoC tonnage in port.
- Inspiration-class X62. Naval Warships and Combat Systems
- Royal Navy Type 31 general-purpose frigate class led by HMS Venturer.
- Inspiration-class frigate X106. Naval Surface Combatants
- Royal Navy Type 31 general-purpose frigate class of five ships based on the Arrowhead 140 design.
- INSPIRE Directive X129. Hydrographic Offices, Survey Vessels and Marine Cartography
- European Union directive requiring harmonized spatial data, applicable to hydrographic data products served by national hydrographic offices.
- Installation Aid X14. Offshore Oil and Gas Marine Operations
- Equipment used during subsea hardware deployment.
- Installation manual B4. Shipbuilding, Materials, Sea Trials, Retrofits and Recycling
- Manufacturer document used during retrofit.
- Installation port X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Quayside facility for marshaling and loadout of offshore wind components, examples being Esbjerg, Eemshaven, and New London.
- Installation vessel X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Generic term for jack-up or heavy lift vessels installing offshore wind foundations or turbines.
- Instant-Off Potential X100. Marine Cathodic Protection and Anodes
- The hull or structure potential measured immediately after CP current is interrupted, used to remove IR drop from the reading.
- Institut Polaire X133. Polar Research Vessels and Polar Code Regimes
- IPEV, Institut Polaire Francais Paul-Emile Victor, operates Concordia and Dumont d'Urville.
- Institute Bulk Oil Clauses X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Cargo clauses tailored to the carriage of bulk oil cargoes, addressing contamination and shore-tank measurement issues.
- Institute Cargo Clauses X108. Marine Insurance and P&I Clubs
- The standard London market cargo wordings A, B, and C, most recently revised in 2009.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (A, B, C) X145. P&I Clubs, War Risk Insurers, and Marine Insurance Markets
- London market cargo wordings published by the International Underwriting Association.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (A) 1/1/09 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- standard all-risks cargo wording published by the International Underwriting Association and Lloyd's Market Association.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (A) 1982 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The widest standard cargo clauses, dated January 1, 1982, providing all risks cover subject to general exclusions.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (A) 2009 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The revised all risks cargo clauses dated January 1, 2009, modernizing exclusions and the duration provisions.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (Air) X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Standard clauses for cargo carried by air, with provisions analogous to ICC but adapted for air transit.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (Air) 1/1/09 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- equivalent all-risks wording for air cargo.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (B) 1/1/09 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- named-perils cargo wording covering specified casualties.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (B) 1982 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Intermediate cargo cover dated January 1, 1982, restricted to named perils.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (B) 2009 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The revised intermediate cargo cover dated January 1, 2009.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (C) 1/1/09 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- most restrictive named-perils cargo wording, broadly equivalent to old FPA terms.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (C) 1982 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The most restricted cargo cover dated January 1, 1982, limited to major casualty perils.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (C) 2009 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The revised restricted cargo cover dated January 1, 2009.
- Institute Classification Clause X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- clause requiring carriage on classed vessels of acceptable age.
- Institute Frozen Food Clauses X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
- Cargo clauses governing temperature-sensitive cargo, with cover for refrigeration breakdown.
- Institute Frozen Food Clauses (A) and (C) X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- standard wordings for frozen food in cold-chain transit.
- Institute Frozen Meat Clauses X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Earlier specialty clauses for refrigerated meat shipments, addressing breakdown of refrigerating machinery.
- Institute Mortgagees' Interest Clauses Hulls 30/5/86 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- cover protecting mortgagees against avoidance, breach, or invalidity of hull insurance.
- Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers X71. Shipbrokers and Brokerage Firms
- Professional body awarding FICS and MICS designations.
- Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Tuition Centre X121. Maritime Education, Academies and Universities
- ICS London, founded 1911, granted Royal Charter 1920, examining body for the FICS qualification.
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 1120 X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
- Guide for the planning, design, and installation of submarine power and communication cables.
- Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology X121. Maritime Education, Academies and Universities
- See IMarEST.
- Institute of Marine Engineers India X55. Marine Simulators, Training and Maritime Academies
- Professional body in India for marine engineers, conducting class IV and class II examinations under DGS authority.
- Institute of Maritime Studies Goa X121. Maritime Education, Academies and Universities
- IMS Vasco, founded 1985 by Varun Shipping Co., now operated under the V. Ships group, DGS-approved.
- Institute Radioactive Contamination Exclusion Clause X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- standard exclusion in market wordings.
- Institute Replacement Clause X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- A clause permitting cargo claims for machinery parts to be settled on a replacement basis subject to specified deductions.
- Institute Replacement Clause 1/12/34 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- machinery clause limiting recovery to cost of replacing the damaged part.
- Institute Strikes Clauses X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
- A separate cargo or hull endorsement covering strikes, riots and civil commotions.
- Institute Strikes Clauses (Cargo) X145. P&I Clubs, War Risk Insurers, and Marine Insurance Markets
- Strikes risk cargo cover.
- Institute Strikes Clauses (Cargo) 1/1/09 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- cover for loss caused by strikers, locked-out workers, or persons taking part in labor disturbances.
- Institute Strikes Clauses (Cargo) 1982 and 2009 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Standard clauses extending cargo cover to losses caused by strikers, locked-out workers, civil commotions, and terrorism, subject to listed exclusions.
- Institute Theft, Pilferage and Non-Delivery Clause X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- An extension clause adding theft, pilferage, and non-delivery perils to restricted cargo covers.
- Institute Time Clauses Hulls (ITCH) X157. Marine Loss Adjusters, GA Practice, and Casualty Firms
- Standard London market hull wording, with widely used 1983 and 1995 editions still encountered in claims.
- Institute Time Clauses Hulls 1.10.1983 X108. Marine Insurance and P&I Clubs
- The standard London market hull wording for time policies, providing named perils and three-fourths collision liability cover.
- Institute Time Clauses Hulls 1.10.83 (ITCH 83) X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Hull clauses dated October 1, 1983, widely used as the standard London market hull form for many years.
- Institute Time Clauses Hulls 1.11.95 (ITCH 95) X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Updated hull clauses dated November 1, 1995, addressing certain deficiencies in the 1983 form.
- Institute Time Clauses Hulls 1/10/83 (ITC Hulls) X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- long-standing hull and machinery wording in widespread use.
- Institute Time Clauses Hulls 1/11/95 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- revised hull wording, less widely adopted than 1/10/83.
- Institute Time Clauses Hulls 1983 X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
- A widely used hull wording, often referred to as ITCH 83.
- Institute Voyage Clauses Hulls X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Hull clauses for individual voyages rather than time periods.
- Institute Voyage Clauses Hulls 1/10/83 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- voyage hull cover companion to the time clauses.
- Institute War and Strikes Clauses Hulls 1.11.1995 X108. Marine Insurance and P&I Clubs
- The standard London market hull war risks wording, written alongside ITCH for separate war cover.
- Institute War and Strikes Clauses Hulls Time 1.11.95 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Updated war and strikes hull clauses dated November 1, 1995.
- Institute War and Strikes Clauses Hulls Time 1/10/83 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- hull war risk wording, often providing the basis for war risk pool cover.
- Institute War Clauses (Cargo) X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance
- A separate cargo war risk wording, normally paired with ICC (A), (B), or (C).
- Institute War Clauses (Cargo) 1/1/09 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- cargo war risk wording.
- Institute War Clauses (Cargo) 1982 and 2009 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- Cargo war risks clauses paired with the corresponding ICC versions.
- Institutional Arbitration X114. Maritime Arbitration and Shipping Law Firms
- Arbitration administered by an institution such as ICC, LCIA, SIAC, HKIAC, or LMAA.
- Instituto Antartico Argentino X133. Polar Research Vessels and Polar Code Regimes
- IAA, Buenos Aires, scientific operator under Direccion Nacional del Antartico.
- Instituto Hidrografico de la Marina X73. Marine Hydrography, Charting and ENC
- The Spanish national HO at Cadiz.
- Instituto Idrografico della Marina X73. Marine Hydrography, Charting and ENC
- The Italian national HO at Genoa.
- Instituto Maritimo Espanol X121. Maritime Education, Academies and Universities
- IME in Madrid, founded 1959, professional and academic body for Spanish maritime sector training.
- Instron X15. Ports, Terminals and Stevedoring
- brand of mooring line tensile testing equipment.
- Instruction in Writing X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Driver instructions used under ADR, not directly an IMDG document but linked at intermodal interfaces.
- Instruction Letter X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement
- Principal's letter authorizing specific actions by the agent.
- Instructor qualification X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
- STCW Section A-I/6 requirements for trainers, assessors, and supervisors.
- Instrument A1. The IMO and the international regulatory framework
- Generic term covering conventions, protocols, codes, and resolutions adopted under IMO.
- Instrumentation X93. IBC Code and Chemical Tanker Operations
- Subject of IBC Code Chapter 13, covering level, pressure, temperature, and other measurement systems within cargo tanks.
- Instruments of Implementation Code X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary
- III Code, see entry above.
- Insulated Container X83. ISO Container Manufacturing and Leasing
- Container with insulated walls but no refrigeration unit, designated IN or RV codes.
- Insulated coupling X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines
- Flange insulation kit isolating the propeller from the hull electrically to protect ICCP systems.
- Insulated Pipe-in-pipe X14. Offshore Oil and Gas Marine Operations
- Subsea pipeline configuration for thermal insulation.
- Insulating Flange X100. Marine Cathodic Protection and Anodes
- A pipe flange fitted with dielectric gaskets and sleeves to electrically isolate piping sections for CP purposes.
- Insulation X70. Reefer Containers and Cold Chain Shipping
- Polyurethane foam layer in the walls, floor, ceiling, and doors of a reefer container providing thermal barrier with K-value typically below 0.4 watts per meter kelvin.
- Insulation (Polar Code) X27. Polar Code, Ice Navigation and Polar Operations
- Required for accommodation and machinery spaces for cold weather service.
- Insulation Box (NO96) X20. LNG Operations and Custody Transfer
- Plywood box filled with perlite forming primary and secondary insulation layers in NO96 systems.
- Insulation Monitoring Device X67. Marine Electrical Systems and Shore Power
- Device required on unearthed marine systems that continuously measures insulation resistance to the hull.
- Insulation Panel (Mark III) X20. LNG Operations and Custody Transfer
- Plywood-faced reinforced polyurethane foam panel (250 to 270 mm) with corrugated stainless primary barrier.
- Insulation Removal Plan X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention
- The Ship Recycling Plan section covering controlled removal of asbestos and man-made mineral fiber insulation.
- Insulation resistance X19. Engine Room Watchkeeping and UMS Operations
- Megohmmeter reading on motor and cable systems, recorded in the electrical log.
- Insulation Resistance Survey X43. Marine Surveying and Warranty Surveying
- An electrical inspection measuring insulation resistance of cables, switchboards, and generators as part of class or owner maintenance.
- Insulation resistance test C2. Ship operations, crewing and technical management
- Routine electrical IR test in PMS.
- Insulation space X56. LNG/LPG Carriers and IGC Code
- Annular space between primary and secondary barriers in membrane LNG tanks, monitored for hydrocarbon leakage.
- Insulation Space (IS) X20. LNG Operations and Custody Transfer
- Outer insulation void between secondary barrier and inner hull, N2 monitored.
- Insulation test X19. Engine Room Watchkeeping and UMS Operations
- Periodic IR check on switchboards and motors required under class survey.
- Insulation, polyurethane foam X26. Reefer Containers and Cold Chain Logistics
- 50 to 100 mm CFC-free foam between inner aluminum and outer steel reefer skins.
- Insulin (human regular and isophane) X36. Shipboard Medical, Telemedicine and Seafarer Health
- Refrigerated insulin held for diabetic crew on Category A ships.
- Insulin reefer carriage X70. Reefer Containers and Cold Chain Shipping
- Pharmaceutical product shipped within plus two to plus eight degrees Celsius under validated cold chain conditions.
- Insurable Interest X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- legal or equitable relationship to the adventure giving the right to insure, required by section 5 of the Marine Insurance Act 1906.
- Insurable Value X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The value of the insured subject matter for the purposes of the policy, computed under Section 16 of the Marine Insurance Act 1906 absent agreed value.
- Insurance Act 2015 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- UK statute replacing the duty of utmost good faith disclosure regime and reforming warranties.
- Insurance Assignment X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets
- Assignment of marine insurance proceeds to the mortgagee bank.
- Insurance Ban (Russia Oil) X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes
- Article 3n(4) of EU Regulation 833/2014 and equivalent UK measures prohibiting EU/UK insurance for vessels carrying Russian crude above the price cap.
- Insurance Cover Note Filing X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement
- Filing of cover notes for P&I, hull, or cargo insurance with relevant parties.
- Insurance Joint War Committee X22. Piracy, Maritime Security and Armed Protection
- Lloyd's body designating Listed Areas of perceived enhanced risk.
- Insurance Management X29. Ship Sale and Purchase, Management Contracts and Valuation
- Service of arranging and administering H&M and P&I cover.
- Insurance Survey X43. Marine Surveying and Warranty Surveying
- A condition or risk inspection commissioned by hull, machinery, or P&I insurers to assess underwriting exposure.
- Insured Value X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- see Agreed Value.
- INT 1 X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
- International chart symbol catalog; UK edition is NP5011; German edition is INT 1; US edition is Chart No.1.
- INT chart X16. Nautical Science, Navigation and COLREGs
- International chart conforming to IHO specifications.
- Intact Stability X9. Cargo Securing, Lashing and Stability Vocabulary
- Stability of undamaged ship; governed by IS Code 2008.
- Intact Stability (IS) Code, 2008 A2. Maritime safety legislation: SOLAS and its codes
- Mandatory under SOLAS II-1, Part B.
- Intact Stability Code X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules
- IMO 2008 IS Code defining stability criteria implemented in NAPA, GHS, and Maxsurf Stability.
- Intact stability code (2008 IS Code) B1. Naval Architecture
- IMO mandatory intact stability requirements.
- Intact Stability Code (IS Code 2008) X9. Cargo Securing, Lashing and Stability Vocabulary
- MSC.267(85), mandatory under SOLAS II-1.
- Intact Stability Code 2008 X158. IMO Conventions, Protocols, Codes, and Resolutions
- International Code on Intact Stability, adopted by MSC.267(85) and made mandatory through SOLAS and the Load Lines Protocol from 1 July 2010.
- Intact stability criteria X170. SOLAS 1974 Convention: Chapter-by-Chapter Glossary
- SOLAS II-1/2 invokes the 2008 IS Code for ships of 24 m in length and over.
- Intact Stability Survey X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection
- Verification of intact stability information and conditions.
- Intactness X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Required state of packagings and CTUs offered for IMDG carriage, see CPC requirements.
- Intake silencer X19. Engine Room Watchkeeping and UMS Operations
- Acoustic enclosure on air intake of engines and compressors.
- INTANKVOY X101. Vessel Brokerage Software and Chartering Platforms
- Intertanko-sponsored tanker voyage charter party form for independent tanker owners.
- Intecsea X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
- Subsea engineering consultancy of Worley specializing in pipelines and risers.
- Integr8 Fuels X116. Global Bunker Anchorages, Hubs and Supply Infrastructure
- Bunker trading desk within the Navig8 group based in London and Singapore.
- Integral reefer X26. Reefer Containers and Cold Chain Logistics
- Container with built-in refrigeration unit and standardized power connection, dominant modern design.
- Integrated alarm system X19. Engine Room Watchkeeping and UMS Operations
- Single alarm management platform for navigation and machinery alarms.
- Integrated Bilge Treatment X69. EGCS Scrubbers, SCR and Marine Air Emissions
- Some EGCS designs share treatment skids with oily bilge processing.
- Integrated Bridge Solution (IBS) X96. Hull Integrity Monitoring and Strain Gauges
- Architecture in which monitoring and navigation systems share displays and data on the bridge.
- Integrated Bridge System X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
- Networked navigation and communications suite that incorporates satellite terminals.
- Integrated Bridge System (IBS) X139. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT Threats and Standards
- SOLAS V/15 governed system combining ECDIS, radar, conning, and autopilot; a Cat III CBS under IACS UR E26.
- Integrated Bridge System (IBS) Cyber Risk E1. Maritime security, geopolitics and risk
- Networked navigation systems exposing attack surface.
- Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) D3. Marine environmental science, pollution and conservation
- Coordinated approach to coastal area governance.
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
- Systematic approach to pest control combining sanitation, exclusion, monitoring, and targeted treatment.
- Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) X139. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT Threats and Standards
- Naval and commercial OT system integrating propulsion, power, and auxiliaries.
- Integrated Rating Course X160. Maritime Academies, Universities, and STCW Certification
- Pre-sea Indian DG Shipping approved six-month rating course leading to both deck and engine rating endorsements.
- Integrated reefer X70. Reefer Containers and Cold Chain Shipping
- Reefer container with the refrigeration machinery built into a recessed end frame, the standard configuration for ocean reefer service.
- Integrated Tug Barge X33. Inland Navigation and Barge Operations
- Rigidly connected tug and barge unit operated as a single vessel.
- Integrated Tug Barge (ITB) B5. Ship Types and Individual Vessels
- Notched ITB combination.
- Integration Point X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules
- Numerical quadrature location in finite elements where stresses are evaluated in Abaqus and Ansys.
- Integrity X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Security property requiring that information and systems are not altered by unauthorized parties.
- Integrity Monitor X109. Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships and MASS Code
- A subsystem that monitors the correctness of GNSS or sensor data and alerts the autonomy stack to faults.
- Intellian X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
- Korean maritime VSAT antenna manufacturer producing the v-series and t-series product lines.
- Intellian C700 X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Iridium Certus L band terminal from Intellian Technologies operating over the Iridium NEXT constellation.
- Intellian C700 GX X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Hybrid terminal pairing Intellian's Iridium Certus C700 with Inmarsat Global Xpress capability.
- Intellian t110W X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
- Ku-band television receive-only maritime antenna.
- Intellian v100 X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Maritime Ku band VSAT antenna from Intellian Technologies with 1.0 m reflector.
- Intellian v100NX X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
- Mid-aperture maritime VSAT antenna with switchable feeds.
- Intellian v110 X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Maritime Ku band VSAT antenna from Intellian Technologies with 1.1 m reflector.
- Intellian v130 X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Maritime Ku band VSAT antenna from Intellian Technologies with 1.25 m reflector.
- Intellian v150 NX X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Maritime Ku band VSAT antenna from Intellian Technologies with 1.5 m reflector and NX series electronics.
- Intellian v240MT X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Multi band maritime VSAT antenna from Intellian supporting C, Ku, and Ka band operation.
- Intellian v240MT GX X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
- Multi-orbit, multi-band maritime VSAT antenna certified for Inmarsat Global Xpress.
- Intellian v60NX X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
- Small-aperture maritime VSAT antenna with switchable feeds.
- Intelligent Refloating Plan X60. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal
- Salvage plan integrating weather windows, tides, dewatering schedule, and tug pulling power.
- Intent Sharing X109. Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships and MASS Code
- The voluntary digital transmission of planned maneuvers between vessels to coordinate passing in confined waters.
- INTEPORT X138. Global Container Terminal Operators and Port Equipment
- Terminal operating system developed by ICTSI for internal use across its global network.
- Inter array spacing X57. Ocean Energy Beyond Wind
- Distance between tidal turbines or wave devices selected to manage wake interactions.
- Inter Creditor Agreement X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets
- Agreement among lender classes ranking claims and enforcement rights.
- Inter Marine Supply X120. Marine Catering, Provisions and Ship Chandlers
- Hamburg based ship chandler founded 1985, with international branch network.
- Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration (Panama Convention 1975) X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Regional convention for the Americas paralleling the New York Convention, implemented in the US through FAA Chapter 3.
- Inter-American Development Bank Recycling Programs X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention
- Multilateral financing for yard upgrade projects in selected Latin American facilities.
- Inter-array cable X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Synonym for array cable.
- Inter-Barrier Space (IBS) X20. LNG Operations and Custody Transfer
- Insulation space between primary and secondary barriers in membrane systems, N2 monitored.
- Inter-club agreement C1. Commercial shipping, chartering, economics and finance
- ICA, allocation of cargo claims between owner and charterer P&I clubs.
- Inter-Club Agreement (ICA) A5. Maritime Law, private and commercial
- Apportionment of cargo claims between owner and charterer under NYPE.
- Inter-Dealer Broker X44. Shipping Indices, FFAs and Freight Markets
- Broker connecting wholesale liquidity providers in FFA markets and reporting cleared trades to exchanges.
- Inter-Modal Vehicle (IMV) X46. Container Terminal Operations
- A horizontal transport vehicle capable of interfacing with both ship-to-shore cranes and stacking cranes without an intermediate crane handoff.
- Inter-Salvor Dispute X99. Marine Salvage Awards and SCOPIC
- Dispute among multiple salvors over the apportionment of a salvage award.
- Inter-Tidal Dismantling X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention
- A category encompassing beaching and landing methods conducted in the inter-tidal zone, predominant in South Asia.
- Interaction X3. Ship Handling, Seamanship and Deck Vocabulary
- Hydrodynamic effects between two ships passing closely.
- Interbarrier space X56. LNG/LPG Carriers and IGC Code
- Space between primary and secondary barriers in any independent or membrane gas containment system, monitored under IGC Code Chapter 9.
- INTERCARGO X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT
- International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, co-author of BIMCO cyber guidelines.
- INTERCARGO AGM X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual general meeting of the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, founded 1980, held in member port cities.
- Intercept (Marcq Saint-Hilaire) X16. Nautical Science, Navigation and COLREGs
- Difference between calculated and observed altitudes, plotted along the azimuth.
- Intercept method (Marc St. Hilaire) B3. Nautical Science
- Standard sight reduction technique.
- Intercept Search X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- Pattern designed to intercept a moving target along its predicted track.
- Intercept X X107. Maritime Cybersecurity and OT Security
- Endpoint protection product from Sophos.
- Interception Doctrine E2. Naval, defence and maritime law enforcement
- Procedures for naval intercept and identification.
- Interceptor X132. High-Speed Craft, Hydrofoils and Ferry Operators
- Vertical blade at the transom that modulates trim and lift on high-speed craft, supplied by Humphree, Zipwake and Naiad.
- INTERCOA 80 X17. Chartering, Shipbroking and Freight Trading
- BIMCO contract of affreightment for tankers, sister to INTERTANKVOY.
- Intercoat adhesion X45. Marine Paints, Coatings and Antifouling
- Bond strength between adjacent coats in a multi-layer system.
- Intercoat contamination X45. Marine Paints, Coatings and Antifouling
- Foreign matter deposited between coats that may impair adhesion.
- InterCombi Trailer X104. Project Cargo Forwarders and Heavy Transport
- Scheuerle modular trailer family used for heavy and oversize project transport.
- Intercon X79. Tugs and Towage Industry
- International Construction Equipment, US manufacturer of articulated tug barge coupling systems.
- Interconnexion France-Angleterre (IFA) X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
- 2,000 MW HVDC link between Sellindge, England, and Bonningues-lès-Calais, France, in service since 1986.
- Interconnexion France-Angleterre 2 (IFA2) X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines
- 1,000 MW HVDC submarine link between Tourbe, France, and Daedalus, Hampshire, energized in 2021.
- INTERCONSEC 76 X17. Chartering, Shipbroking and Freight Trading
- Consecutive voyage charter party for tankers.
- Intercooler X19. Engine Room Watchkeeping and UMS Operations
- Heat exchanger between compressor stages on air compressors and turbocharger compressors of multistage type.
- Intercrylic X165. Marine Coatings, Antifouling, and Hull Husbandry
- AkzoNobel International Paint acrylic topcoat range used on superstructures and offshore service.
- Intercure X165. Marine Coatings, Antifouling, and Hull Husbandry
- AkzoNobel International Paint family of low VOC abrasion-resistant epoxy intermediate coats.
- InterDredge X124. Dredging Industry and Reclamation Contractors
- Smaller Asian dredging contractor.
- Interest on Award X99. Marine Salvage Awards and SCOPIC
- Interest applied to a Lloyd's salvage award at ECB rate plus 2% per annum from a date fixed by the arbitrator.
- Interest Reserve Account X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets
- Cash account funded to cover scheduled interest under a project financing.
- Interested party X163. Marine Accident Investigation Agencies and Landmark Inquiries
- Person whose interests, whether or not personal, may be affected by the findings of a marine safety investigation as recognised by the Casualty Investigation Code.
- Interface Control Document X109. Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships and MASS Code
- The engineering document defining signals and protocols between MASS subsystems.
- Interface management X59. Offshore Wind O&M, CTVs and SOVs
- Coordination of contracts, schedules, and technical boundaries between OEMs, owners, vessel operators, and authorities.
- INTERFERRY X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
- International ferry industry trade association founded 1976, representing ferry operators and suppliers.
- INTERFERRY Conference X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual ferry industry conference founded 1976, rotating among ports.
- Interfine 878 X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application
- International Paint aliphatic acrylic polysiloxane topcoat.
- Interfix gap X16. Nautical Science, Navigation and COLREGs
- Time interval between successive fixes.
- Intergard X165. Marine Coatings, Antifouling, and Hull Husbandry
- AkzoNobel International Paint range of two-component polyamide-cured epoxy primers used across newbuild ballast tanks.
- Intergard 269 X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application
- International Paint two-component epoxy holding primer for shop application.
- Intergraph SmartMarine 3D X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules
- 3D ship design platform from Intergraph, now Hexagon Smart3D.
- Interim Award X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- An award disposing of part of the issues in the reference, such as liability or jurisdiction.
- Interim Document of Compliance X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary
- ISM interim DOC issued to new companies or new ship types, valid for 12 months.
- Interim Hire X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- Hire paid into court or escrow pending resolution of a disputed off-hire claim.
- Interim ISM Certificate X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary
- Interim SMC issued for new ships, change of flag or change of company, valid up to 6 months.
- Interim Measures X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- Provisional relief ordered by a tribunal or court in support of the reference, including security and preservation of evidence.
- Interim Payment X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- A pre-award payment ordered by a tribunal or court on account of an anticipated final award.
- Interim Quota D4. Fisheries, aquaculture, blue economy and marine resources
- Temporary catch limit pending full assessment.
- Interim statement X12. Maritime Casualties and Investigation
- Provisional finding issued before the final report, encouraged under the Casualty Investigation Code where lessons cannot wait.
- Interior X35. Yacht and Superyacht Industry
- Department covering housekeeping, laundry, service, provisioning, and guest experience.
- Interior Surface X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
- Any surface within a piece of food equipment that does not contact food but may shelter soil and bacteria.
- Interislander X85. Ferries, Ro-Pax Operators and Routes
- KiwiRail Cook Strait ferry brand operating between Wellington and Picton.
- Interleaver X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications
- Forward error correction component that spreads burst errors across coded blocks.
- Interline 9001 X93. IBC Code and Chemical Tanker Operations
- AkzoNobel International product range tank coating used for chemical and product tanker cargo tanks.
- Interlock Logic X69. EGCS Scrubbers, SCR and Marine Air Emissions
- Safety logic preventing scrubber operation outside permitted envelope.
- INTERMANAGER X29. Ship Sale and Purchase, Management Contracts and Valuation
- International association of ship and crew managers.
- Intermarine X81. Project Cargo, Heavy-Lift and Module Carriers
- New Orleans-based multipurpose and heavy-lift operator on Americas and trans-Atlantic project trades.
- Intermarine Brokers X71. Shipbrokers and Brokerage Firms
- Smaller European shipbroker active in dry trades.
- Intermarine SpA X77. Naval Mine Warfare and Mine Countermeasures
- An Italian shipyard at Sarzana that built the Lerici and Gaeta classes and exports related minehunter designs.
- Intermediate Award X60. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal
- Provisional Lloyd's award released to a salvor pending final arbitration.
- Intermediate bearing X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines
- Shaft-line bearing between the engine output and the stern-tube assembly, supporting the intermediate shaft.
- Intermediate Bulk Container X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- See IBC.
- Intermediate Bulk Container Codes X172. IMDG Code: Classes, Divisions, Segregation, and Key UN Numbers
- 11A composite IBC, 13H plastics flexible, 31A metal liquid, 31H rigid plastics liquid, etc.
- Intermediate Cell X103. US Inland Waterway Towing and Barge
- A floating bollard cell located between the main lock walls; not commonly used but referenced in some chambers.
- Intermediate Claims Procedure (ICP) X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- LMAA streamlined procedure for claims between approximately USD 100,000 and USD 400,000, restated in the 2021 version, with capped recoverable costs.
- Intermediate Claims Procedure (LMAA) X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- The streamlined LMAA procedure for claims above the SCP threshold and below a defined upper limit, with capped costs.
- Intermediate coat X45. Marine Paints, Coatings and Antifouling
- Coating layer between primer and finish providing barrier and build properties.
- Intermediate Fuel Oil (IFO) X2. Marine Bunker Fuels, Lubricants and Bunkering Operations
- Older trade term for residual blends 180 and 380 cSt.
- Intermediate Lashing X9. Cargo Securing, Lashing and Stability Vocabulary
- Lashing applied between primary lashings.
- Intermediate Packaging X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Packaging placed between inner and outer packagings, code such as 4D in some combinations.
- Intermediate platform X32. Marine Pilotage and Pilot Operations
- Horizontal platform at least 750 mm long at the foot of an accommodation ladder rigged in combination arrangement.
- Intermediate shaft X3. Ship Handling, Seamanship and Deck Vocabulary
- Section of propeller shafting between thrust shaft and tail shaft.