FAQ

What is DWT?

DWT (deadweight) – the difference in metric tons between the displacement of a ship in water of a specify gravity of 1.025 at the load waterline corresponding to the assigned summer freeboard and the lightweight of the ship. more o “What is DWT?”

What is GT?

Under vessel measurement rules of various nations, the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal gross tonnage is a measure of the internal volume of space within a vessel in which 1 ton is equivalent to 2,83 m3 or 100 ft3. …more o “What is GT?”

What is CGT?

CGT -Compensated Gross Tonnage. more o “What is CGT?”

What does it mean “TEU”?

TEU – twenty feet equivalent unit. more o “What does it mean “TEU”?”

What is the commands of launching operation.

Ship Launching Operation

Legend to commands

Introduction

The ship is built on slipway on so called fixed blocking consisting of steel supports on top of which sand boxes are placed where in turn the wooden packing is provided on top. Approximately a week …more o “What is the commands of launching operation.”