Glossary

Maritime glossary, terms beginning with R (page 4)

All maritime glossary terms that begin with the letter R, drawn from every subject section. 2097 entries.

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Reg 20 (Annex I Phase-Out) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation governing the phase-out schedule of single-hull tankers, with category 1, 2, and 3 deadlines culminating in 2010 for category 2 and 3 ships.
Reg 21 (Annex I CAS) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation establishing the Condition Assessment Scheme for single-hull oil tankers permitted to continue trading.
Reg 22 (Annex I Pump Room Bottom Protection) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation requiring double bottom protection of the pump room on tankers of 5,000 DWT and above delivered on or after 1 January 2007.
Reg 26 (Annex I STS Plan) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation requiring a Ship to Ship Transfer Operations Plan for oil tankers of 150 GT and above engaged in STS operations.
Reg 33 (Annex I Crude Oil Washing) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation prescribing crude oil washing for every new crude oil tanker of 20,000 DWT and above.
Reg 34 (Annex I Control of Discharge of Oil) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation on cargo-area discharge criteria including not less than 50 nautical miles from the nearest land and instantaneous rate not exceeding 30 litres per nautical mile.
Reg 38 (Annex I Reception Facilities) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation on the provision of reception facilities under Annex I.
Reg 4 (Annex I Exceptions) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation excepting from Annex I discharge limits releases necessary for safety of life or ship and accidental discharges where all reasonable precautions were taken.
Reg 5 (Annex I Surveys) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation on surveys, including initial, renewal, intermediate, annual, and additional surveys.
Reg 6 (Annex I Survey Continuity) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation on maintenance of survey condition between surveys.
Reg 7 (Annex I IOPP Issuance) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The regulation on issuance or endorsement of the IOPP Certificate.
Reg 9 (Annex I Special Areas) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The pre-2006-revision regulation listing special areas; in the 2006 consolidated Annex I, special areas are addressed in Reg 1.11 and Chapter 3 Part C.
REG Yacht Code (LY3/PYC) E4. Cruise, offshore energy and auxiliary/specialised fleets: Red Ensign Group large yacht codes.
REG Yacht Code (REG Y) X35. Yacht and Superyacht Industry: Red Ensign Group Yacht Code first issued November 2017, with Part A for commercial yachts and Part B for passenger yachts up to 36 passengers, superseding LY3 in REG jurisdictions.
Regal Princess X164. Cruise Industry, Brands, Ship Classes, and Terminals: A Royal class Princess Cruises ship delivered in 2014 by Fincantieri Monfalcone.
REGAL Submarine Cable X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines: Reference to a regional cable project in the Mediterranean.
Regatta F4. Recreational Boating, Yachting and Sport: Sailing competition consisting of races.
Regen drive X15. Ports, Terminals and Stevedoring: regenerative variable frequency drive on STS hoists.
Regenerative Braking X67. Marine Electrical Systems and Shore Power: Use of an inverter to feed motor braking energy back into the DC link or onto a resistor.
Regenerative Drive X94. Port Machinery and Quay Equipment Makers: Crane drive system that returns energy to the bus during lowering or braking phases.
Regenerative Satellite X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications: Satellite that demodulates and remodulates signals onboard rather than acting only as a bent pipe.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises X24. Cruise, Passenger Ship and Ferry Operations: Luxury brand within NCLH.
Reggio Calabria X85. Ferries, Ro-Pax Operators and Routes: Italian Strait of Messina port hosting Bluferries and Caronte and Tourist services.
Regina Maris (1908) X128. Sail Training Ships and Tall Ship Associations: Danish three masted topsail schooner built 1908 in Svendborg, 44 m length, operated as a sail training vessel until the late 1970s and later restored in Germany.
Region Manager X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination: SC-level officer overseeing SAR within a national region.
Regional Cluster Agency X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement: Agency role coordinating multiple country offices in a region.
Regional Cooperation Agreement X146. Port State Control Regimes, MoUs, and Inspection Systems: The legal nature of each PSC MoU, non-binding among the authorities but giving rise to enforceable national actions.
Regional Fisheries Body (FAO Term) X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management: Generic term encompassing RFMOs and advisory bodies.
Regional Fisheries Management Organization (RFMO) X10. Marine Biology, Fisheries and Oceanography: Intergovernmental body managing fisheries in international waters or for highly migratory stocks.
Regional Hydrographic Commission (RHC) X129. Hydrographic Offices, Survey Vessels and Marine Cartography: Geographic grouping of IHO member states coordinating regional charting priorities; examples include the Baltic Sea Hydrographic Commission and the East Asia Hydrographic Commission.
Regional Index X44. Shipping Indices, FFAs and Freight Markets: Container or dry bulk index focusing on a sub-region rather than global rates, complementing headline series.
Regional Marine Cable Maintenance Agreement X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines: Multi-operator agreement sharing dedicated repair vessels in defined geographic zones.
Regional Maritime Information Sharing (Yaoundé Code) E1. Maritime security, geopolitics and risk: West/Central Africa coordination architecture.
Regional Maritime University F3. Seafaring Life, Education, Professions and Institutions: Accra-based regional institution serving West African states.
Regional Reception Facility X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention: The shore-based facility for receiving ship-generated wastes, complementary to recycling yard infrastructure.
Regional Seas Programme D3. Marine environmental science, pollution and conservation: UNEP framework of regional seas conventions.
Register tonnage X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary: Historical measure superseded by GT and NT under TONNAGE 69.
Registered Ship Mortgage X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets: Mortgage formally recorded against a vessel at its flag state registry.
Registrar of Ships X98. Ship Registries and Flag States: Officer of a flag administration responsible for entries in the national ship register.
Registration X125. Superyacht Industry, Builders and Brokers: Process of flagging a yacht with a national administration, recording ownership and tonnage.
Registro Especial Brasileiro X98. Ship Registries and Flag States: REB, Brazilian second register.
Registro Italiano Navale X142. Classification Societies and Class Notations: RINA, Genoa based IACS member established 1861.
Registry X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary: Office maintaining the flag State's list of registered ships.
Registry Fee X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets: Fee paid to a flag state for vessel registration and mortgage filing.
Registry of Cyber Incidents X48. Maritime Cybersecurity: Internal log maintained by a shipping company of cyber incidents and near misses.
Registry of Ships X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary: Statutory book maintained by the flag administration, public to the extent set by national law.
Regulated Medical Waste X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation: UN 3291, Class 6.2.
Regulated Navigation Area X103. US Inland Waterway Towing and Barge: A USCG-designated area with special navigation restrictions.
Regulating State A6. Public international law of the sea: Coastal state authority over EEZ marine pollution under UNCLOS Article 211.
Regulating Valve X63. Marine Auxiliary Machinery and Pumps: Throttling valve controlling pump discharge pressure or flow.
Regulation (EU) 2015/757 X112. IMO GHG Strategy, CII, EEXI and EU Maritime Regulation: EU Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification regulation for CO2 from maritime transport, in force from 29 April 2015.
Regulation (EU) 2022/1269 X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes: The implementing regulation amending 833/2014 to introduce the oil price cap framework.
Regulation (EU) 2022/2474 X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes: The 8th-package implementing regulation extending sanctions to additional individuals and products.
Regulation (EU) 2023/1214 X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes: An 11th-package regulation introducing transit and anti-circumvention measures.
Regulation (EU) 2023/1804 X112. IMO GHG Strategy, CII, EEXI and EU Maritime Regulation: Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation defining OPS deployment obligations at TEN-T ports.
Regulation (EU) 2023/1805 X112. IMO GHG Strategy, CII, EEXI and EU Maritime Regulation: FuelEU Maritime Regulation of 13 September 2023 in force from 1 January 2025.
Regulation (EU) 2023/957 X112. IMO GHG Strategy, CII, EEXI and EU Maritime Regulation: Regulation of 10 May 2023 extending the EU ETS to maritime transport from 1 January 2024.
Regulation (EU) 2024/1745 X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes: The 14th-package regulation introducing the LNG re-export ban and Annex XLII vessel listings.
Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 X28. Ship Recycling and End-of-Life: EU Ship Recycling Regulation of 20 November 2013.
Regulation 1224/2009 (EU Control) X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management: EU regulation establishing a control system to ensure compliance with the Common Fisheries Policy.
Regulation 1380/2013 (EU CFP) X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management: EU regulation on the Common Fisheries Policy framework.
Regulation 2017/2403 (EU SMEFF) X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management: EU regulation on sustainable management of external fishing fleets.
Regulation 2019/1241 (EU Technical Measures) X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management: EU regulation including the pulse trawl ban from 1 July 2021.
Regulation I/10 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on recognition of certificates.
Regulation I/11 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on revalidation of certificates.
Regulation I/14 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on responsibilities of companies for familiarization.
Regulation I/2 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on certificates and endorsements.
Regulation I/4 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on control procedures by port States.
Regulation I/6 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on training and assessment.
Regulation I/8 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on quality standards.
Regulation I/9 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision on medical standards.
Regulation II/1 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for OOW on ships of 500 GT or more.
Regulation II/2 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Master and Chief Mate on ships of 3000 GT or more.
Regulation II/3 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for OOW and Master on ships of less than 500 GT.
Regulation II/4 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Ratings Forming Part of a Navigational Watch.
Regulation II/5 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Able Seafarer Deck.
Regulation III/1 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for OOW Engineering on ships of 750 kW or more.
Regulation III/2 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Chief Engineer and Second Engineer on ships of 3000 kW or more.
Regulation III/3 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Chief Engineer and Second Engineer on ships of 750 to 3000 kW.
Regulation III/4 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Ratings Forming Part of an Engineering Watch.
Regulation III/5 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Able Seafarer Engine.
Regulation III/6 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Electro-Technical Officer.
Regulation III/7 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Electro-Technical Rating.
Regulation IV/2 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for GMDSS Radio Operators.
Regulation V/1-1 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for oil and chemical tanker training, basic and advanced.
Regulation V/1-2 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for liquefied gas tanker training, basic and advanced.
Regulation V/2 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for passenger ship training.
Regulation V/3 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for polar waters training.
Regulation VI/1 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for safety familiarization and basic training.
Regulation VI/2 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for survival craft, rescue boats, and fast rescue boats.
Regulation VI/3 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for advanced firefighting.
Regulation VI/4 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for medical first aid and medical care.
Regulation VI/5 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for Ship Security Officer.
Regulation VI/6 X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: STCW provision for security related training and instruction.
Regulator, Pilotage X159. Marine Pilotage, Pilot Districts, and Pilots' Associations: Statutory body overseeing pilotage standards, such as AMSA in Australia, MCA in the UK, or the USCG for Great Lakes registered pilots.
Rehandle X46. Container Terminal Operations: A non-productive yard move in which a container is lifted and reset to access a target box beneath or behind it.
Rehydration Solution X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH: Oral fluid administered by ship medical staff to symptomatic AGE cases to prevent dehydration.
Reichholf's gradient X10. Marine Biology, Fisheries and Oceanography: Not used; placeholder excluded.
Reid vapor pressure X47. Marine Fuel Quality and ISO 8217: Vapor pressure of light petroleum products at 37.8 C, not normally specified for marine fuel.
Reinauer Transportation X79. Tugs and Towage Industry: US East Coast tug and ATB operator based in Staten Island, New York.
Reindeer X97. Polar Expedition Cruise and IAATO Operations: Arctic ungulate (Rangifer tarandus) including the Svalbard subspecies often seen on Spitsbergen landings.
Reinforced Cone X123. Offshore Wind Installation Vessels and Operators: Transition piece design feature replacing grouted connection following 2009 slippage issue at Egmond aan Zee.
Reinspection X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection: Follow up inspection to verify rectification of deficiencies.
Reinstatement X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance: The restoration of a reinsurance limit after it has been eroded by a loss, usually for an additional premium.
Reinstatement of arbitration X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution: Procedure for reactivating a stayed arbitration, often required where claims revive after security or settlement falls through.
Reinstatement Premium X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims: premium payable to reinstate a reinsurance layer after a loss.
Reinsurance X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims: insurance of insurance, by which insurers transfer part of accepted risk.
Reinsurance Pool (IG) X145. P&I Clubs, War Risk Insurers, and Marine Insurance Markets: Internal IG sharing layer for claims USD 10 million to USD 100 million.
Reinsurance Recoveries X157. Marine Loss Adjusters, GA Practice, and Casualty Firms: Sums recovered by an insurer from reinsurers following payment of an inwards claim.
Reinsurance Treaty X108. Marine Insurance and P&I Clubs: A contract between insurer and reinsurer, the structural basis of the IGP&I market reinsurance program.
Reintjes X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines: German manufacturer of marine reduction gears for medium- and high-speed propulsion plants.
Reintjes gearbox X90. Marine Engine Specific Model Enumeration: German manufacturer of marine reduction gearboxes widely used with medium-speed and high-speed diesel engines.
Reisswolf X124. Dredging Industry and Reclamation Contractors: DEME-owned cutter teeth supplier.
Reject (Vetting Status) X150. Tanker Vetting: OCIMF SIRE, CDI, RightShip, and TMSA: The screening outcome indicating the vessel is not acceptable for the proposed voyage.
Relative bearing X16. Nautical Science, Navigation and COLREGs: Bearing measured clockwise from ship's head.
Relative Humidity D1. Physical and chemical oceanography and marine meteorology: Ratio of actual to saturation water vapor pressure.
Relative humidity (RH) X26. Reefer Containers and Cold Chain Logistics: Ratio of water vapor in air to saturation at the same temperature.
Relative Motion X168. Bridge Electronics: Radar, ECDIS, GMDSS, and IBS: Radar display mode where own ship is fixed at the PPI center.
Relative motion display X16. Nautical Science, Navigation and COLREGs: Radar mode in which own ship remains stationary at the center.
Relative rotative efficiency eta_R X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines: Ratio of behind-hull torque coefficient to open-water torque coefficient at the same thrust.
Relative rotative efficiency etaR X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design: Ratio of propeller efficiency behind the hull to its open-water efficiency at the same thrust or torque identity.
Relative wind B3. Nautical Science: Wind as seen from moving vessel.
Relative wind (sail NA) B1. Naval Architecture: Vector sum of true wind and boat velocity.
Relay Coordination Study X67. Marine Electrical Systems and Shore Power: Engineering analysis selecting protective settings for selective trip behavior in marine systems.
Release Call X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses: A final call levied by a P&I club on a member ceasing entry, in lieu of further supplementary calls for past policy years.
Release of Bunker Hold X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement: Release of any hold placed on bunker delivery, coordinated with supplier.
Release of Cargo Order X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement: Order authorizing release of cargo to consignees.
Release order C3. Logistics, freight forwarding and multimodal trade: Documentary release at destination port.
Release Price X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets: Amount payable to obtain release of a vessel from a borrowing base or mortgage.
Reliability metric X59. Offshore Wind O&M, CTVs and SOVs: Quantitative indicator such as availability, MTBF, or capacity factor used to track wind farm performance.
Reliability Sample X115. Marine Bunker and Cargo Surveying: Additional sample retained to support testing in the event of analytical disputes between primary laboratories.
Reliability-Based Design X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules: Statistical design methodology underlying limit-state philosophy in CSR-BC+OT.
Reliance X122. Submarine Cable Laying, Repair Vessels and Operators: SubCom cable ship CS Reliance, 113 m LOA, built 2001 at IHC Beaver, formerly Tyco Reliance, based in Suva and Apra for Pacific maintenance.
Reliance Industries Marine Vetting X150. Tanker Vetting: OCIMF SIRE, CDI, RightShip, and TMSA: India's largest private refiner's vetting team screening tankers for Sikka and Jamnagar terminals.
Reliance Jamnagar X104. Project Cargo Forwarders and Heavy Transport: Indian refinery complex receiving very heavy reactors from international fabricators.
Reliance Jio Cable System X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines: Reference to cable assets including IAX and IEX serving India.
Reliance Naval and Engineering X58. Shipbuilding Yards and Construction: RNEL, Indian shipbuilder at Pipavav, Gujarat, in financial distress and under insolvency.
Reliance-class X130. National Coast Guards and Cutter Fleets: USCG 210-foot Medium Endurance Cutter, 16 hulls commissioned 1964-1969.
Relict Sediment D2. Hydrography, tides, waves, bathymetry and marine geology: Sediment formed under conditions different from current ones.
Relief Crew X103. US Inland Waterway Towing and Barge: A second crew rotating with the working crew aboard a towing vessel.
Relief Pilot X159. Marine Pilotage, Pilot Districts, and Pilots' Associations: Pilot dispatched to replace a colleague when a transit exceeds permissible duty hours.
Relief valve X19. Engine Room Watchkeeping and UMS Operations: Spring loaded valve preventing system overpressure.
Reliquefaction plant B2. Marine Engineering: BOG handling unit on LNG carriers.
Remaining on board (ROB) X47. Marine Fuel Quality and ISO 8217: Fuel quantity present in ship tanks before or after a bunkering, central to bunker quantity surveys.
Remnant Cargo X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation: Residue in empty uncleaned packagings, subject to IMDG provisions in 5.1.3.
REMOLCANOSA X79. Tugs and Towage Industry: Remolques Maritimos SA, Spanish towage operator headquartered in A Coruña.
Remote Access X48. Maritime Cybersecurity: Network access to shipboard systems from outside the vessel, requiring strong authentication and segmentation.
Remote Code Execution X48. Maritime Cybersecurity: Vulnerability class allowing an attacker to run code on a target system.
Remote control X19. Engine Room Watchkeeping and UMS Operations: Telegraph or ICMS based control of the engine from bridge or ECR.
Remote Crane Operation X169. Container Terminal Cranes, Yard Equipment, and Lashing: Cabin-off operation of STS or yard cranes from a control desk in an office building, fitted on increasingly many newbuild and retrofit cranes.
Remote Diagnostics E3. Technology, digitalization and smart shipping: Vendor-side troubleshooting of shipboard machinery.
Remote Earth X100. Marine Cathodic Protection and Anodes: A point in the electrolyte sufficiently distant from the structure that potential gradients have decayed to background.
Remote Maintenance X139. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT Threats and Standards: Vendor remote support session, frequently the highest-risk OT entry point.
Remote Minehunting System X77. Naval Mine Warfare and Mine Countermeasures: The US Navy program comprising the RMMV semi-submersible and the AN/AQS-20A towed sonar.
Remote Monitoring X48. Maritime Cybersecurity: Service in which equipment vendors observe shipboard systems for performance and condition monitoring.
Remote Operating Mechanism X67. Marine Electrical Systems and Shore Power: Motorized actuator allowing electrical operation of marine air circuit breakers.
Remote Operations Center X109. Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships and MASS Code: A shore facility staffed by qualified personnel that monitors and may control one or more MASS in service.
Remote Operations Center (ROC) E3. Technology, digitalization and smart shipping: Shore-based MASS control facility.
Remote Operator Certification X109. Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships and MASS Code: A competency assurance regime for personnel performing remote control of MASS, evolving alongside STCW.
Remote Pilot Station E3. Technology, digitalization and smart shipping: Remote pilotage demonstration setup.
Remote Sensing Reflectance (Rrs) D5. Coastal processes, sea-level, cryosphere and ocean observation science: Ocean color product related to water-leaving radiance.
Remote Sounding Calibration X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection: Calibration check of fixed level gauges against manual sounding.
Remote Survey (Class) E3. Technology, digitalization and smart shipping: Class society remote surveys via video and sensors.
Remote Tuning Antenna X68. Maritime Satcom and Telecommunications: Antenna with frequency or polarization that can be reconfigured by network commands.
Remote-controlled mine disposal X77. Naval Mine Warfare and Mine Countermeasures: The use of a tethered or wireless-link vehicle to inspect and destroy mines without exposing divers.
Remotely operated vehicle X59. Offshore Wind O&M, CTVs and SOVs: Tethered subsea vehicle used for cable, foundation, and scour inspection at wind farms.
Removal of arbitrator X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution: Statutory power of the court under section 24 English Arbitration Act 1996 to remove an arbitrator for bias, incapacity, or substantial injustice.
Removal of Wreck Cover X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims: P&I head of cover for compulsory wreck removal liabilities.
Removed Wreck Disposal X60. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal: Disposal options for recovered wreck material including scrap recycling and licensed dumping.
REMPEC X126. Marine Oil Spill Response and OPRC Regimes: Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea, IMO/UNEP joint body at Floriana, Malta.
REMPEITC-Caribe A7. Compliance, certification and enforcement: IMO regional center for pollution response.
REMUS 100 X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics: Hydroid REMUS small AUV widely used by navies and research institutions for shallow survey and MCM.
REMUS 300 X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics: Newer Kongsberg Hydroid mid-size AUV designed as a successor to the REMUS 100.
REMUS 600 X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics: Kongsberg Hydroid mid-size AUV with extended endurance for naval and research missions.
REMUS 6000 X65. ROVs, AUVs, USVs and Marine Robotics: Kongsberg Hydroid deep diving AUV rated to 6,000 m, notable in deep ocean search.
Rena X141. Marine Salvage Industry and Wreck Removal Contractors: Greek-owned Liberian-flag container ship that grounded on Astrolabe Reef NZ on 5 October 2011.
Rena (2011) X99. Marine Salvage Awards and SCOPIC: Container vessel that grounded on Astrolabe Reef, New Zealand, becoming a notable wreck removal case.
Rena Maritime Forum X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards: Annual event in Italy focused on Adriatic ports.
Rena, MV X167. Major Salvage Companies, Wreck Removals, and Equipment: Liberian flag container ship that grounded on Astrolabe Reef on 5 October 2011, with wreck removal undertaken in stages by Resolve and Svitzer between 2012 and 2016.
Renaissance X133. Polar Research Vessels and Polar Code Regimes: World's first polar-class luxury cruise ship Le Commandant Charcot delivered 2021, Polar Class PC2.
Renaissance Re X117. Marine Insurance Markets, Captives and Reinsurance: Bermuda-based reinsurer with a marine treaty book and Lloyd's Syndicate 1458.
Renaming and Reflagging X146. Port State Control Regimes, MoUs, and Inspection Systems: A frequent factor in Paris MoU targeting since changes of name or flag invalidate prior low-risk credit for a defined period.
Renavigation (ice) X27. Polar Code, Ice Navigation and Polar Operations: Re-planning passage based on updated ice information.
RENC X73. Marine Hydrography, Charting and ENC: Regional ENC Coordinating Centre, of which Primar (Stavanger) and IC-ENC (Taunton) are the principal global examples.
Render X3. Ship Handling, Seamanship and Deck Vocabulary: To slip or pay out under load.
Render Mode X79. Tugs and Towage Industry: Winch control mode in which line is paid out automatically when load exceeds a set value.
Render-Recovery Winch X30. Tug Operations and Harbour Towage: Towing winch that pays out under overload and recovers automatically as load eases.
Rendsburg X35. Yacht and Superyacht Industry: German town on the Kiel Canal with Lurssen and Nobiskrug facilities.
Rene Descartes X122. Submarine Cable Laying, Repair Vessels and Operators: Orange Marine cable ship, 145 m LOA, built 2002 at Hellesoy, flagship CLV-ER with 8,000 t cable capacity.
Renew Detention X146. Port State Control Regimes, MoUs, and Inspection Systems: A second detention imposed when a previously detained ship is found still to have detainable deficiencies on follow-up.
Renewable Diesel D6. Decarbonization, emissions and alternative fuels: Drop-in diesel produced from biomass-derived oils.
Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) D6. Decarbonization, emissions and alternative fuels: Tradable certificate for renewable electricity generation.
Renewable energy zone X57. Ocean Energy Beyond Wind: Designated marine area allocated for renewable development under national or regional spatial plans.
Renewables installation vessel X124. Dredging Industry and Reclamation Contractors: Often supports dredging in cable trench and scour protection scopes.
Renewables Support Vessel X14. Offshore Oil and Gas Marine Operations: Vessel serving offshore wind; SOV, CTV, WTIV.
Renewal Survey A2. Maritime safety legislation: SOLAS and its codes: Survey at intervals not exceeding five years.
Renewal survey (AFS) X18. Ballast Water, Biofouling and Antifouling: Survey at coating renewal verifying compliance.
Renewal survey (BW) X18. Ballast Water, Biofouling and Antifouling: Five-yearly survey for renewal of the IBWMC.
Renewal Survey (MARPOL Certificates) X171. MARPOL 73/78: Annex-by-Annex Detailed Glossary: The survey carried out at intervals not exceeding five years for IOPP, ISPP, IAPP, NLS, IEE, and EIAPP certificates.
Renhai-class X62. Naval Warships and Combat Systems: Western designation for the Chinese Type 055 large guided-missile destroyer class.
Renhai-class destroyer X106. Naval Surface Combatants: NATO reporting name for the People's Liberation Army Navy Type 055 large guided-missile destroyer.
Renk gearbox B2. Marine Engineering: Marine reduction gear maker.
Renk gears X90. Marine Engine Specific Model Enumeration: German manufacturer of marine reduction gears and propulsion gearboxes for commercial and naval vessels.
Renk thrust bearing X38. Propellers, Stern Gear and Shaft Lines: Renk-Maag axial tilting-pad thrust bearing widely used on two-stroke main engines and intermediate shafts.
Renormalization Group k-epsilon X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules: Turbulence model variant available in Fluent and STAR-CCM+ for ship CFD.
Renos, The [2019] UKSC 29 X143. Landmark Maritime Law Cases and Doctrines: UK Supreme Court held that pre-notice SCOPIC and salvage costs counted toward constructive total loss assessment under the 1906 Marine Insurance Act.
Rentel X123. Offshore Wind Installation Vessels and Operators: 309 MW Belgian wind farm commissioned 2018, Rent-A-Port operated alongside DEME, 42 Siemens SWT-7.0-154 turbines.
Reopened investigation X12. Maritime Casualties and Investigation: Reactivation of a closed case when significant new evidence emerges, as with Derbyshire.
Repair campaign X59. Offshore Wind O&M, CTVs and SOVs: Coordinated mobilization of vessels, crews, and parts to address a defined set of corrective interventions.
Repair coating X45. Marine Paints, Coatings and Antifouling: Coating applied to damaged areas of an existing system.
Repair Contract X113. Drydock and Ship Repair Yards: Agreement between owner and yard, often based on BIMCO REPAIRCON, defining scope, price, and liabilities.
Repair Estimate X83. ISO Container Manufacturing and Leasing: Document detailing estimated time and material to repair a damaged container.
Repair Joint X37. Marine Spatial Planning, Subsea Cables and Submarine Pipelines: Cable splice made to reinstate continuity at a damaged section, using a final-splice procedure.
Repair Manual X83. ISO Container Manufacturing and Leasing: IICL guide setting out standard methods and time for container repair.
Repair Shop X83. ISO Container Manufacturing and Leasing: Workshop within a depot equipped to perform container repair, often certified to IICL standards.
Repair specification B4. Shipbuilding, Materials, Sea Trials, Retrofits and Recycling: Owner-issued repair scope document.
Repair Survey X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection: Class survey covering repairs to damaged or wasted structure.
Repair Tender X113. Drydock and Ship Repair Yards: Process by which an owner requests competitive bids from yards for a defined drydock workscope.
Repair Yard Stations B4. Shipbuilding, Materials, Sea Trials, Retrofits and Recycling: Categorization of repair yards.
Repairs Account X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses: The account maintained for hull damage claims, supported by yard invoices, surveys, and average adjuster computations.
Reparto Volo X130. National Coast Guards and Cutter Fleets: Italian Guardia Costiera air component operating ATR-42MP, P-72A, AB-412 and AW139.
Repatriation X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare: Seafarer right under MLC Regulation 2.5 to return home at the shipowner's cost.
Repatriation (MLC 2.5) X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights: Standard requiring shipowner to repatriate seafarers at no cost in defined circumstances.
Repatriation (MLC Regulation 2.5) X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities: MLC 2006 entitlement for seafarers to be repatriated at no cost in defined circumstances.
Repatriation Cover X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims: P&I cover for crew repatriation expenses under MLC 2006 and national law.
Repatriation Flight Booking X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement: Booking of repatriation flights for signing-off crew.
Repatriation Hub Port X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights: Port commonly used for crew change due to immigration and aviation accessibility, such as Singapore, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Fujairah, and Cape Town.
Repatriation on medical grounds X36. Shipboard Medical, Telemedicine and Seafarer Health: Owner obligation under MLC Regulation 4.2 to repatriate sick or injured seafarer.
Repayment Holiday X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets: Period during which scheduled principal repayments are suspended.
Repeat detention X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary: Second or subsequent detention of the same ship within a defined period, triggering banning.
Repeat Observation X150. Tanker Vetting: OCIMF SIRE, CDI, RightShip, and TMSA: A SIRE observation that has been recorded against the operator or vessel more than once over a defined period, attracting elevated scrutiny.
Repeatability (CTS) X20. LNG Operations and Custody Transfer: Required accuracy of radar gauges typically +/- 5 mm per GIIGNL Handbook.
Repeater X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems: Self-contained submerged optical amplifier unit installed along long-haul cable systems.
Repeater compass X16. Nautical Science, Navigation and COLREGs: Remote indicator driven by the master gyrocompass.
Repeater jointing X122. Submarine Cable Laying, Repair Vessels and Operators: Specialized joint family connecting cable armor to the repeater pressure housing, qualified to 35 MPa.
Repeatered System X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems: Submarine cable system that uses in-line amplifiers, typical of long-haul transoceanic links.
Replacement Clause X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims: see Institute Replacement Clause 1/12/34.
Replacement Cost X29. Ship Sale and Purchase, Management Contracts and Valuation: New build price for equivalent vessel today.
Replacement Crew Familiarization Record X150. Tanker Vetting: OCIMF SIRE, CDI, RightShip, and TMSA: The on-signing seafarer familiarization record verified during SIRE 2.0.
Replay Attack X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT: Capture and retransmission of valid messages to cause unauthorized effect.
Replenishment at sea X11. Naval Vessels, Warship Systems and Naval Architecture: UNREP/RAS technique for transferring fuel and stores.
Replenishment at Sea (RAS) E2. Naval, defence and maritime law enforcement: Underway transfer of fuel/stores.
Replenishment in ice X27. Polar Code, Ice Navigation and Polar Operations: Bunkering and stores transfer in ice presents operational challenges per Polar Code 11.
Replenishment oiler X11. Naval Vessels, Warship Systems and Naval Architecture: AOR hull symbol.
Replica Tape X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application: Compressible foam tape with incompressible polyester backing manufactured under the Testex Press-O-Film brand used to capture surface profile for measurement under ISO 8503-5 and ASTM D4417 Method C.
Replica Tape Coarse X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application: Press-O-Film grade for profiles between 38 and 64 micrometers.
Replica Tape Coarse Minus X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application: Press-O-Film grade for profiles between 13 and 25 micrometers.
Replica Tape Extra Coarse X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application: Press-O-Film grade for profiles between 64 and 115 micrometers.
Replica Tape Extra Coarse Plus X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application: Press-O-Film grade for profiles between 115 and 127 micrometers.
Replica Tape X-Coarse X88. Marine Surface Preparation and Coatings Application: Alternative designation for the Extra Coarse grade of Press-O-Film replica tape.