Glossary
Maritime glossary, terms beginning with S (page 6)
All maritime glossary terms that begin with the letter S, drawn from every subject section. 4952 entries.
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- Seamen's Pension Fund X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights
- Generic name for various national seafarer pension institutions in Norway, Greece, Finland, and others.
- Seamen's Union X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
- National union affiliated to the ITF, representing seafarer interests.
- SeaMeWe X122. Submarine Cable Laying, Repair Vessels and Operators
- Brand abbreviation for South East Asia, Middle East and Western Europe consortium cables.
- SeaMeWe-3 X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems
- South-East Asia, Middle East, and Western Europe submarine cable system, ready for service in 1999.
- SeaMeWe-4 X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems
- South-East Asia, Middle East, and Western Europe submarine cable system, ready for service in 2005.
- SeaMeWe-5 X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems
- South-East Asia, Middle East, and Western Europe submarine cable system, ready for service in 2017.
- SeaMeWe-6 X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems
- South-East Asia, Middle East, and Western Europe submarine cable system in deployment with SubCom and HMN segment suppliers.
- Seamount X10. Marine Biology, Fisheries and Oceanography
- Submarine mountain rising 1,000 m or more above the seabed.
- Seapass card X24. Cruise, Passenger Ship and Ferry Operations
- Royal Caribbean brand name for the onboard key card.
- SeaPath X89. ECDIS and Bridge Equipment Makers
- Kongsberg GNSS aided inertial navigation product line.
- Seapeak X134. LNG and LPG Carrier Operators and Containment Systems
- Successor name (from 2022) of Teekay LNG Partners, owned by Stonepeak Partners, fleet of around 50 LNG carriers and LPG carriers.
- Seapeak Bahrain X134. LNG and LPG Carrier Operators and Containment Systems
- LNG carrier of 173,400 m3 delivered 2019 by Daewoo Shipbuilding for Seapeak.
- Seapeak Catalunya X134. LNG and LPG Carrier Operators and Containment Systems
- LNG carrier of 173,400 m3 delivered 2017 by Daewoo Shipbuilding for Seapeak.
- Seapeak Madrid X134. LNG and LPG Carrier Operators and Containment Systems
- LNG carrier of 173,400 m3 delivered 2016 by Daewoo Shipbuilding for Seapeak with MEGI propulsion.
- Seaport Museum, New York F2. Maritime Culture, Heritage, Archaeology, Art and Museums
- South Street Seaport Museum at Manhattan.
- SeaQuantum X45. Marine Paints, Coatings and Antifouling
- Jotun hydrolyzing self-polishing copolymer antifouling brand.
- SeaQuantum (Jotun) X18. Ballast Water, Biofouling and Antifouling
- Silyl methacrylate self-polishing copolymer antifouling.
- SeaQuantum Skate X165. Marine Coatings, Antifouling, and Hull Husbandry
- Jotun antifouling marketed for use with the HullSkater proactive grooming robot.
- SeaQuantum X200 X165. Marine Coatings, Antifouling, and Hull Husbandry
- Jotun silyl-acrylate self-polishing copolymer antifouling enhanced by hydrogel chemistry.
- SeaRAM X106. Naval Surface Combatants
- Self-contained Phalanx mount with an 11-round RIM-116 launcher in place of the 20 mm gun.
- Search Action Plan X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- SAP issued by SMC detailing tactical assignments to SRUs.
- Search and Recovery X60. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal
- Recovery of bodies, evidence, and equipment after a marine casualty.
- Search and Rescue A6. Public international law of the sea
- SAR Convention obligations parallel UNCLOS Article 98.
- Search and rescue cooperation plan C2. Ship operations, crewing and technical management
- Required for passenger ships.
- Search and rescue interface X163. Marine Accident Investigation Agencies and Landmark Inquiries
- Coordination between casualty investigation and SAR operations, with investigators relying on SAR records for early factual evidence.
- Search and Rescue Liaison X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement
- Liaison with SAR authorities in vessel emergencies, supported by the agent.
- Search and Rescue Region (SRR) E2. Naval, defence and maritime law enforcement
- SAR Convention-defined responsibility area.
- Search and Rescue training X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
- SAR familiarization within STCW radar and GMDSS syllabi.
- Search and Rescue, Arctic X52. Polar Code, Arctic and Antarctic Shipping
- Subject of the 2011 Arctic SAR Agreement signed at Nuuk on 12 May 2011 dividing Arctic SAR regions among the eight Arctic states.
- Search Area X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- Geographic area in which an SRU executes its search pattern.
- Search Endurance X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- Maximum time an SRU can remain on station given fuel and crew limits.
- Search Object X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- Vessel, aircraft, raft or person being sought.
- Search Pattern X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- Geometric track used to systematically cover a search area.
- Search Sub-Area X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- Subdivision of a search area assigned to a single SRU.
- Searcher, HMC X130. National Coast Guards and Cutter Fleets
- UK Border Force 42-meter Damen Stan 4207 cutter, commissioned 2002, homeported Portsmouth.
- Seasam (Notilo Plus) X18. Ballast Water, Biofouling and Antifouling
- Autonomous hull inspection underwater drone.
- Seascope Shipbrokers X161. Shipbroking, Freight Derivatives, and Baltic Indices
- Athens-based shipbroker active in dry bulk and tanker desks.
- Seasearcher X101. Vessel Brokerage Software and Chartering Platforms
- Lloyd's List Intelligence flagship platform combining vessel tracking, ownership, casualty, and risk data.
- Seasearcher (Lloyd's List Intelligence) X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes
- A widely used vessel-investigations platform integrating ownership, designation, and STS data.
- Seasickness medication X36. Shipboard Medical, Telemedicine and Seafarer Health
- Cinnarizine, cyclizine, scopolamine, or meclizine in IMGS Annex IV.
- Seaside Class X164. Cruise Industry, Brands, Ship Classes, and Terminals
- An MSC Cruises class of four ships including MSC Seaside, MSC Seaview, MSC Seashore, and MSC Seascape.
- Seasonal Closure D4. Fisheries, aquaculture, blue economy and marine resources
- Time-bound closure of a fishery.
- Seasonal TAC Split X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management
- Allocation of the TAC across the year to manage market flow and seasonal effort.
- Seasonal Window X104. Project Cargo Forwarders and Heavy Transport
- Time-of-year window dictated by ice, monsoon, or hurricane risk for project shipments.
- Seasonality X10. Marine Biology, Fisheries and Oceanography
- Annual cycle of physical or biological variables.
- Seastar X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Belgian offshore wind farm subsequently combined into SeaMade.
- Seat of Arbitration X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- The juridical place of the arbitration determining the curial law and the supervisory court.
- SeaTrac SP-48 X109. Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships and MASS Code
- A solar electric unmanned surface vessel used for survey and persistent monitoring missions.
- Seatrade X136. Reefer Vessels and Cool Chain Operators
- Curacao-incorporated reefer specialist, the world's largest conventional reefer ship operator, also managing reefer pools and operating Seatrade Reefer Chartering and Seatrade Groningen.
- Seatrade Cruise Awards X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual cruise industry awards presented at Seatrade Cruise Global.
- Seatrade Cruise Global X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual cruise trade show in Miami or Fort Lauderdale, founded 1985.
- Seatrade Cruise Med X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Biennial Mediterranean cruise event held in Malaga, Genoa, or Cadiz.
- SeaTrade Group X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention
- A cash buyer active in the end-of-life vessel market.
- Seatrade Maritime Awards Asia X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual awards held in Singapore since 2007.
- Seatrade Maritime Awards London X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Lloyd's List Global Awards counterpart held by Seatrade.
- Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle East and Indian Subcontinent X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual Dubai awards since 2003.
- Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual Dubai trade fair launched 2008, held at Dubai World Trade Centre.
- Seatrade Maritime Salaam Awards X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Sister event to the Middle East awards focusing on welfare.
- Seatrade Reefer Chartering X70. Reefer Containers and Cold Chain Shipping
- Netherlands-headquartered specialist reefer operator providing conventional reefer ship and reefer container services.
- Seatrium X113. Drydock and Ship Repair Yards
- Singapore-based offshore and marine group formed in 2023 from the merger of Sembcorp Marine and Keppel Offshore & Marine.
- Seatrium AmFELS X105. Offshore Wind Farm Installation and Vessels
- Brownsville, Texas shipyard building the Charybdis WTIV for Dominion Energy.
- Seattle X64. Cruise Industry Operators, Brands and Ships
- Washington State cruise homeport for Alaska itineraries.
- Seawater Alkalinity X69. EGCS Scrubbers, SCR and Marine Air Emissions
- Buffering capacity of ambient seawater used in open-loop scrubbers.
- Seaway 7 X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Subsea7 offshore wind subsidiary specializing in jacket and inter array cable installation.
- Seaway Aimery X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Seaway 7 cable lay vessel.
- Seaway Phoenix X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Seaway 7 cable lay vessel.
- Seaway Strashnov X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Seaway 7 heavy lift vessel used on offshore wind foundation and substation installation.
- Seaway Yudin X42. Offshore Wind Installation and Cable Lay
- Seaway 7 heavy lift vessel.
- Seaweed Aquaculture D4. Fisheries, aquaculture, blue economy and marine resources
- Cultivation of marine algae.
- Seawise Giant B5. Ship Types and Individual Vessels
- ULCC, later Knock Nevis/Mont, scrapped 2010.
- Seawolf-class X62. Naval Warships and Combat Systems
- US Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine class comprising USS Seawolf, Connecticut, and Jimmy Carter.
- Seawork International X119. Maritime Conferences, Trade Shows and Awards
- Annual Southampton workboat exhibition since 1999, organized by Mercator Media.
- Seaworthiness A5. Maritime Law, private and commercial
- Carrier's duty to make the ship seaworthy under Article III Rule 1 of Hague-Visby.
- Seaworthiness Survey X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection
- Pre voyage condition survey for insurance or charter purposes.
- SeaXplorer X156. Superyacht Industry, Builders, and Yacht Charter Market
- Damen Yachting line of ice class explorer yachts at the Vlissingen and Antalya yards.
- SEB X29. Ship Sale and Purchase, Management Contracts and Valuation
- Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, escrow holder for many ship sales.
- SEC Bremen X76. Stevedoring, Lashing and Cargo Securing
- Ship's Equipment Centre, Bremen-based supplier of lashing equipment and twistlocks.
- Sec-Wise X107. Maritime Cybersecurity and OT Security
- Maritime cyber security consultancy providing risk assessments and managed services.
- SECA A3. Marine environmental legislation: MARPOL and its annexes
- Sulphur Emission Control Area, terminology superseded by ECA.
- SECA, Sulphur Emission Control Area F5. The Reference Layer: Glossary, Units, Signals and Information Sources
- MARPOL Annex VI designated low-sulfur area.
- Secchi Depth D1. Physical and chemical oceanography and marine meteorology
- Depth at which a Secchi disk disappears from view, indicating water transparency.
- Second Engineer F3. Seafaring Life, Education, Professions and Institutions
- Engine department officer below chief engineer.
- Second Generation Beacon (SGB) X95. GMDSS Equipment and Survival Craft Communications
- Cospas-Sarsat 406 MHz distress beacon compliant with document T.018, supporting Return Link Service and improved encoding.
- Second generation intact stability criteria X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design
- New IMO performance-based criteria (2nd Gen IS) addressing pure loss, parametric roll, dead ship, surf-riding/broaching, and excessive acceleration failure modes, finalized 2020 as MSC.1/Circ.1627.
- Second Mate X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
- Junior deck officer with full OOW responsibilities, certificated under STCW II/1.
- Second Officer F3. Seafaring Life, Education, Professions and Institutions
- Deck officer typically responsible for navigation equipment and charts.
- Second pilot X32. Marine Pilotage and Pilot Operations
- Junior pilot in a two-pilot operation.
- Second Rate X39. Pre-1900 Maritime History
- Royal Navy ship of the line carrying ninety to ninety-eight guns.
- Second register X7. Flag State, Port State Control and Detention Vocabulary
- Subsidiary register established by a traditional maritime nation offering tax or crewing concessions, such as NIS, DIS, MAR or RIF.
- Second Trim Correction X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection
- Correction in draft survey accounting for hydrostatic curvature.
- Second-year ice X27. Polar Code, Ice Navigation and Polar Operations
- Sea ice that has survived only one summer melt.
- Secondary armour X175. Port Engineering, Dredging, Breakwaters, and Quays
- Filter layer of medium-sized rock placed beneath the primary armour of a rubble mound breakwater.
- Secondary Barrier X20. LNG Operations and Custody Transfer
- Liquid-tight barrier capable of containing cargo for 15 days at IGC design conditions in case of primary failure; full on Mark III/NO96, partial on Moss/SPB.
- Secondary Cutting Zone X28. Ship Recycling and End-of-Life
- Yard area where pieces from primary cuts are reduced to transportable sizes.
- Secondary Disinfection X41. Cruise Ship Public Health and VSP/USPH
- Use of ultraviolet light or ozone in pools and spas as an adjunct to halogen disinfection.
- Secondary insulation X56. LNG/LPG Carriers and IGC Code
- Layer of insulation between secondary barrier and inner hull in membrane LNG containment.
- Secondary Loan Market X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets
- Market for trading shipping bank loans among institutional investors.
- Secondary Market X83. ISO Container Manufacturing and Leasing
- Market in used containers sold out of service for storage, conversion, or one-way use.
- Secondary port X16. Nautical Science, Navigation and COLREGs
- Port whose tides are predicted by reference to a standard port.
- Secondary Sanctions X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes
- U.S. measures targeting non-U.S. persons for transactions with U.S.-sanctioned parties, the principal extraterritorial enforcement tool for Iran, Russia, and DPRK.
- Secondary Stress X54. Naval Architecture Software and IACS Rules
- Stress in stiffened panels due to bending of stiffeners under lateral pressure.
- Secondary surface preparation X165. Marine Coatings, Antifouling, and Hull Husbandry
- PSPC required preparation of damaged shop-primed areas after fabrication, typically Sa 2.5 with St 3 for adjoining surfaces.
- Secondary treatment (BWMS) X18. Ballast Water, Biofouling and Antifouling
- Disinfection step following filtration, e.g., UV, electrochlorination, or chemical injection.
- Secretaria de Marina X73. Marine Hydrography, Charting and ENC
- SEMAR, the Mexican Navy department under which the national hydrographic service operates.
- Secretariat A1. The IMO and the international regulatory framework
- Permanent IMO staff under the Secretary-General.
- Secretariat for the Code of Conduct X127. Maritime Security, Anti-Piracy and PMSCs
- ICC-IMB-hosted secretariats for both Djibouti and Yaounde codes.
- Secretary-General A1. The IMO and the international regulatory framework
- Chief administrative officer of IMO, elected by Council and approved by Assembly.
- Section 12 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Court power to extend time for commencing arbitration in exceptional circumstances.
- Section 17 MIA 1906 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The historic duty of utmost good faith provision in the Marine Insurance Act 1906, narrowed by the Insurance Act 2015 in its pre-contract aspect.
- Section 24 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Court power to remove an arbitrator on specified grounds.
- Section 30 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Codifies competence-competence in English-seated arbitrations.
- Section 33 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- General duties of the tribunal to act fairly and adopt suitable procedures.
- Section 39 MIA 1906 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The implied warranty of seaworthiness in voyage policies under the Marine Insurance Act 1906.
- Section 39 Power X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- The English tribunal's power under section 39 of the Arbitration Act 1996, by agreement, to order provisional relief.
- Section 39(5) Marine Insurance Act 1906 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- time policy provision that the assured is not liable for unseaworthiness unless privy to it.
- Section 41 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Tribunal powers to make peremptory orders and dismiss for delay.
- Section 41 Inspectorate X154. Maritime Welfare, Seafarer Charities, and MLC Rights
- Internal MLC inspectorate provision in many flag-state laws naming Recognized Organizations to inspect.
- Section 42 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Court enforcement of peremptory orders made by the tribunal.
- Section 44 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Court powers to make orders in support of arbitration, including freezing orders and witness summonses.
- Section 44 Application X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- A request to the English court for support in arbitration, including evidence, preservation, and freezing relief.
- Section 5 Vessel under EU SRR X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention
- A vessel subject to Article 5 IHM obligations under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation.
- Section 55 Marine Insurance Act 1906 X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- provision on losses proximately caused by perils insured against.
- Section 55 MIA 1906 X53. Marine Insurance, P&I and Hull Clauses
- The provision codifying proximate cause and listing certain default exclusions in the Marine Insurance Act 1906.
- Section 67 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Challenge to award on substantive jurisdiction.
- Section 67 Challenge X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- An application to set aside an award for lack of substantive jurisdiction.
- Section 68 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Challenge to award for serious irregularity causing substantial injustice.
- Section 68 Challenge X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- An application to set aside an award for serious irregularity.
- Section 69 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Appeal on a point of law, with leave; can be excluded by agreement (and is by LMAA Terms 2021).
- Section 69 Appeal X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- An appeal on a question of law arising out of an English seated award, available with leave or agreement.
- Section 70 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Procedural requirements for challenges, including exhaustion of arbitral process.
- Section 9 English Arbitration Act 1996 X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Court power to stay proceedings brought in breach of an arbitration agreement.
- Section 9 Stay X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- A mandatory English court stay of court proceedings brought in breach of an arbitration agreement.
- Section II Lithium Battery X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Smaller battery shipments under SP188 with limited documentation; still requires lithium battery mark for many shipments.
- Section Modulus X8. IACS, Class Rules and Class Notations
- hull girder property governed by IACS UR-S11 minima.
- Section modulus deck Zdeck X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design
- Section modulus to the upper deck, used to check tensile stresses in hogging.
- Section modulus keel Zkeel X162. Naval Architecture, Stability, Resistance, and Structural Design
- Section modulus to the bottom shell, used to check compressive stresses in hogging.
- Section, profile X58. Shipbuilding Yards and Construction
- Rolled steel angle, bulb flat, or T-bar used as stiffener.
- Sectional area curve B1. Naval Architecture
- Distribution of immersed area along the length.
- Sectional erection X58. Shipbuilding Yards and Construction
- Building of a hull from large sections rather than small blocks.
- Sectional Wages (IBF) X102. Seafarer Welfare and Maritime Charities
- Wage levels for FoC tonnage agreed by sector within the IBF.
- Sector Allocation (US) X87. Fishing Vessels and Fisheries Management
- Allocation of a portion of a TAC to a defined sector of the fleet under US fishery management plans.
- Sector Flight X31. Helicopter Operations on Ships
- Rig-to-rig hop without returning to mainland base.
- Sector Gate X33. Inland Navigation and Barge Operations
- Curved lock gate pivoting about a vertical axis, used at large lock heads.
- Sector Light X23. AIS, GMDSS, IALA Buoyage and Aids to Navigation
- Light showing different colors or characters over defined arcs to mark channels or hazards.
- Sector Search X80. Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination
- Search pattern code VS centered on datum with radial legs.
- Sectoral Sanctions Identifications (SSI) List E1. Maritime security, geopolitics and risk
- OFAC list of sectoral restrictions.
- Sectoral Sanctions Identifications List (SSI) X151. Maritime Sanctions, Dark Fleet, and Price Cap Regimes
- A non-blocking list under EO 13662 imposing financing and dealing restrictions on listed Russian energy and finance entities.
- Secure X3. Ship Handling, Seamanship and Deck Vocabulary
- Fasten; finish a job.
- Secure Boot X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Mechanism that verifies firmware and operating system images before execution.
- Secure by Design X139. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT Threats and Standards
- Principle that security is built in from inception, embedded in IEC 62443-4-1.
- Secure Coding X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Set of practices that reduce the likelihood of exploitable vulnerabilities in software supplied to ships.
- Secure Configuration Baseline X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Documented hardened state for a class of shipboard system.
- Secure Documentation Pouch X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement
- Secure pouch for transport of valuable shipping documents.
- Secure Email Gateway X107. Maritime Cybersecurity and OT Security
- Specialized service that filters inbound and outbound email for threats and policy violations.
- Secure Remote Access X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Controlled mechanism allowing authorized personnel to reach shipboard systems from shore.
- Secured Bond X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets
- Bond benefiting from collateral such as a ship mortgage.
- Securewest International X127. Maritime Security, Anti-Piracy and PMSCs
- UK maritime security firm founded 1987 headquartered in Cornwall, with operations centre at Falmouth.
- Securing Device X9. Cargo Securing, Lashing and Stability Vocabulary
- Any item used to secure cargo.
- Securing Force X9. Cargo Securing, Lashing and Stability Vocabulary
- Force exerted by a securing device on cargo.
- Securing Plan X1. Cargo Science, Commodities and Cargo Care
- Approved diagram showing how cargo is lashed.
- Securing Strop X159. Marine Pilotage, Pilot Districts, and Pilots' Associations
- Strong rope or strap securing the pilot ladder side ropes to a strong point on deck independent of any reels or hooks.
- Securing Survey X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection
- Verification of cargo lashings, twistlocks, and bridge fittings.
- Securite X3. Ship Handling, Seamanship and Deck Vocabulary
- Radio safety call.
- Securities purchase agreement C1. Commercial shipping, chartering, economics and finance
- Agreement for purchase of debt or equity securities in shipping.
- Securitization of Charter Receivables X49. Ship Finance, Leasing and Maritime Capital Markets
- Structured finance technique using charter cash flows as collateral.
- Security X4. Marine Insurance, P&I and Claims
- financial guarantee provided to release a ship from arrest, commonly an LOU or bank guarantee.
- Security Audit Survey X43. Marine Surveying and Warranty Surveying
- An inspection under ISPS for issuance or renewal of the International Ship Security Certificate.
- Security awareness training X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
- STCW Regulation VI/6 paragraph 1, mandatory for all seafarers.
- Security Bond X13. Marine Salvage and Wreck Removal
- Cash or guarantee posted by cargo and ship interests to release a salved vessel.
- Security Bulletin MSIB 04-23 X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT
- USCG Marine Safety Information Bulletin on cyber issued in 2023.
- Security Declaration Filing X86. Port Agency, Husbandry and Disbursement
- Filing of security declarations under ISPS Code.
- Security Drill E1. Maritime security, geopolitics and risk
- ISPS-mandated quarterly exercise.
- Security Exercise E1. Maritime security, geopolitics and risk
- Annual multi-party exercise involving ship/port/agency.
- Security for claim X152. Maritime Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
- Security provided to support a maritime claim, often arranged through P&I Club letters of undertaking.
- Security for Costs X51. Maritime Arbitration, Law and BIMCO Clauses
- An order requiring a claimant to provide security for the respondent's costs of the reference.
- Security Information and Event Management X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Platform that aggregates and analyzes log and event data from across IT and OT.
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) E3. Technology, digitalization and smart shipping
- Cyber correlation platform.
- Security level X21. STCW Certificates, Crewing and Seafarer Welfare
- ISPS Code level 1, 2, or 3 affecting ship security plan implementation.
- Security Level (MARSEC) E1. Maritime security, geopolitics and risk
- Three-tier ISPS posture.
- Security Level (SL) X139. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT Threats and Standards
- IEC 62443 grading from SL 0 to SL 4 by adversary capability.
- Security Level SL1 to SL4 X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT
- IEC 62443-3-3 capability levels from protection against casual to nation state adversaries.
- Security Operations Center X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Team and platform that monitors, detects, and responds to cyber events.
- Security Operations Center (SOC) X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT
- Centralized function monitoring and responding to security events.
- Security Patch X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Vendor supplied update that addresses a specific vulnerability.
- Security Policy X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- Documented set of rules and responsibilities governing protection of information and systems.
- Security Zone X48. Maritime Cybersecurity
- IEC 62443 concept describing a grouping of assets with common security requirements.
- Securtest X155. Marine Surveying Practice and Cargo Inspection
- A commercial ultrasonic hatch tightness test brand widely used in the industry.
- SED X6. Container, Intermodal and Trade Codes
- Shipper's Export Declaration, predecessor of AES EEI.
- Sedef Shipyard X113. Drydock and Ship Repair Yards
- Turkish builder in the Tuzla cluster involved in landing platform dock and naval projects.
- Sedgwick X157. Marine Loss Adjusters, GA Practice, and Casualty Firms
- Global loss adjusting and claims management group with marine capability following the 2018 acquisition of Cunningham Lindsey.
- Sedgwick Marine X157. Marine Loss Adjusters, GA Practice, and Casualty Firms
- Marine claims practice within Sedgwick following acquisition of Cunningham Lindsey.
- Sediment X47. Marine Fuel Quality and ISO 8217
- Solid material suspended in or precipitated from fuel, measured by ISO 10307 or ASTM D4870.
- Sediment (Total Sediment Existent, TSE) X149. Marine Fuels, Bunkering, and Alternative Fuels
- The sediment in a fuel as supplied, measured per ISO 10307-1; ISO 8217 limit for residuals is typically 0.10% m/m.
- Sediment (Total Sediment Potential, TSP) X149. Marine Fuels, Bunkering, and Alternative Fuels
- The maximum sediment after thermal aging per ISO 10307-2; the operational compatibility test that VLSFO blends are often judged on.
- Sediment and Water Check X5. Marine Surveying and Inspection
- Determination of BSW in petroleum products.
- Sediment by extraction X2. Marine Bunker Fuels, Lubricants and Bunkering Operations
- Older sediment determination by hot solvent washing.
- Sediment by hot filtration X2. Marine Bunker Fuels, Lubricants and Bunkering Operations
- Total sediment determined per ISO 10307-1 (TSP).
- Sediment Core D2. Hydrography, tides, waves, bathymetry and marine geology
- Cylindrical sample of seabed sediment recovered for analysis.
- Sediment management X18. Ballast Water, Biofouling and Antifouling
- Removal and disposal of accumulated tank sediments to reduce IAS transfer risk under Regulation B-5.
- Sediment management plan X147. Ship Recycling, Hong Kong Convention, and Recycling Yards
- Yard-level documentation of contaminated sediment handling, required under EU SRR audits.
- Sediment plume C4. Ports, terminals and coastal/marine civil engineering
- Plume from dredging activities.
- Sediment Profile X91. Submarines and Submarine Cable Systems
- Seabed soil characterization used to plan cable burial methods.
- Sediment quality X124. Dredging Industry and Reclamation Contractors
- Chemical characterisation determining whether dredged material can be sea-disposed.
- Sediment Quality Guideline D3. Marine environmental science, pollution and conservation
- Threshold for contaminants in sediments.
- Sediment Spot Test X115. Marine Bunker and Cargo Surveying
- Filter paper screening test for sediment and compatibility on residual fuels at the manifold.
- Sediment trap X10. Marine Biology, Fisheries and Oceanography
- Funnel-shaped device that collects sinking particles to quantify particle flux.
- Sediment, total existent X2. Marine Bunker Fuels, Lubricants and Bunkering Operations
- Sediment present at time of test before aging.
- SedNa Maritime X78. Voyage Optimization and Vessel Performance Software
- A maritime communications and workflow platform supporting email management and operations for shipping companies.
- Sedov (STS) X128. Sail Training Ships and Tall Ship Associations
- Russian four masted barque built 1921 at Krupp Germaniawerft Kiel as Magdalene Vinnen II, 117.5 m length, 4,192 sq m sail area, world's largest active sail training ship, owned by Kaliningrad State…
- Sedwell tide gauge X57. Ocean Energy Beyond Wind
- Generic placeholder for tide gauge stations used in tidal resource validation.
- Seeker, HMC X130. National Coast Guards and Cutter Fleets
- UK Border Force 42-meter Damen Stan 4207 cutter, commissioned 2003, homeported Portsmouth.
- SEEMP A3. Marine environmental legislation: MARPOL and its annexes
- Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan required for all ships of 400 GT and above under MARPOL Annex VI; Parts II and III apply to ships of 5,000 GT and above.
- SEEMP (Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan) X34. Decarbonization, Alternative Fuels and Carbon Pricing
- Ship-specific plan required under MARPOL Annex VI regulation 26; Part I (general), Part II (CII implementation), Part III (CII corrective action).
- SEEMP Part I X78. Voyage Optimization and Vessel Performance Software
- The Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan element covering vessel specific measures and procedures for efficient operation.
- SEEMP Part I, II, III A3. Marine environmental legislation: MARPOL and its annexes
- Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan parts for management, DCS, and CII under MARPOL Annex VI.
- SEEMP Part II X78. Voyage Optimization and Vessel Performance Software
- The fuel oil consumption data collection plan required by IMO MARPOL Annex VI for ships above 5,000 gross tonnage.
- SEEMP Part III X78. Voyage Optimization and Vessel Performance Software
- The CII implementation plan required under IMO MARPOL Annex VI describing how a ship will achieve its required carbon intensity.
- Sefine Shipyard X113. Drydock and Ship Repair Yards
- Turkish ship repair and newbuild yard in the Yalova area on the Sea of Marmara.
- Segmentation X139. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT Threats and Standards
- Network partitioning to limit blast radius; mandatory under IACS UR E26 for safety-critical systems.
- Segmented breakwater X175. Port Engineering, Dredging, Breakwaters, and Quays
- Series of detached breakwater units separated by gaps, used to balance shoreline protection with longshore sediment transport.
- Segregated Ballast Tank A3. Marine environmental legislation: MARPOL and its annexes
- Required configuration under MARPOL Annex I Regulation 18.
- Segregated Ballast Tank Sediment X50. Ship Recycling, Demolition and Hong Kong Convention
- The sediment removed during pre-recycling cleaning and assessed for invasive species and contaminants.
- Segregated Network X148. Maritime Cybersecurity, IACS Cyber Rules, and Incidents
- A discrete physical or logical OT segment, foundational to BIMCO and IACS UR E26 architectures.
- Segregated water X124. Dredging Industry and Reclamation Contractors
- Cleaned overflow from confined disposal facilities.
- Segregation Code 1 (Away from) X172. IMDG Code: Classes, Divisions, Segregation, and Key UN Numbers
- Minimum segregation per Table 7.2.4 keeping packages effectively segregated to avoid dangerous interaction.
- Segregation Code 2 (Separated from) X172. IMDG Code: Classes, Divisions, Segregation, and Key UN Numbers
- Vertical separation by a deck (steel) plus horizontal separation by no less than 6 m on deck.
- Segregation Code 3 (Separated by a complete compartment or hold from) X172. IMDG Code: Classes, Divisions, Segregation, and Key UN Numbers
- Either vertical or horizontal separation by an intervening complete compartment or hold; on deck a minimum of 12 m horizontal separation.
- Segregation Code 4 (Separated longitudinally by an intervening complete compartment or hold from) X172. IMDG Code: Classes, Divisions, Segregation, and Key UN Numbers
- Vertical separation alone not acceptable; on deck at least 24 m fore and aft separation including an intervening complete compartment.
- Segregation Codes SG1 to SG78 X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Codes assigned in column 16b of the Dangerous Goods List that modify or specify segregation beyond the basic table.
- Segregation Group X135. Chemical Tanker Operators and IBC Code Cargoes
- IBC Code Chapter 17 cargo grouping that defines incompatible cargo categories for stowage planning.
- Segregation Group SGG1 Acids X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group of acidic substances such as UN 1789 hydrochloric acid.
- Segregation Group SGG10 Liquid Halogenated Hydrocarbons X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing chlorinated solvents.
- Segregation Group SGG11 Mercury and Mercury Compounds X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group including UN 2809 mercury.
- Segregation Group SGG12 Nitrites and Their Mixtures X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1488 potassium nitrite.
- Segregation Group SGG13 Perchlorates X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1489 potassium perchlorate.
- Segregation Group SGG14 Permanganates X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1490 potassium permanganate.
- Segregation Group SGG15 Powdered Metals X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group of finely divided metallic powders such as UN 1437 zirconium hydride.
- Segregation Group SGG16 Peroxides X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group including some inorganic peroxides such as UN 1457 calcium peroxide.
- Segregation Group SGG17 Azides X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1571 barium azide wetted.
- Segregation Group SGG18 Alkalis X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1823 sodium hydroxide solid.
- Segregation Group SGG2 Ammonium Compounds X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1942 ammonium nitrate and similar.
- Segregation Group SGG3 Bromates X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1473 magnesium bromate.
- Segregation Group SGG4 Chlorates X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1485 potassium chlorate.
- Segregation Group SGG5 Chlorites X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1496 sodium chlorite.
- Segregation Group SGG6 Cyanides X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1588 inorganic cyanides solid NOS.
- Segregation Group SGG7 Heavy Metals and Their Salts X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group including various lead and mercury compounds.
- Segregation Group SGG8 Hypochlorites X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group containing UN 1748 calcium hypochlorite dry.
- Segregation Group SGG9 Lead and Its Compounds X75. IMDG Code, Classes, Packing and Segregation
- Group including UN 1616 lead acetate.
- Segregation Groups X172. IMDG Code: Classes, Divisions, Segregation, and Key UN Numbers
- Groups in 3.1.4 such as SGG1 acids, SGG2 ammonium compounds, SGG3 bromates, SGG10 liquid halogenated hydrocarbons, used as shortcut for chemical incompatibility.
- Segregation of Duties X25. Maritime Cybersecurity, OT and IT
- Control splitting tasks to prevent fraud or error.