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This is the Maritime Glossary
This glossary/lexicon gives an intensive overview about the words, terms, articles relevant in the maritime area. Beside English most articles are also available in Spanish and German. A special aspect in this glossary is the Meteorology.
Mediation
Deutsch: Mediation im maritimen Kontext / Español: Mediación en el contexto marítimo / Português: Mediação no contexto marítimo / Français: Médiation dans le contexte Maritime / Italiano: Mediazione nel contesto marittimo
Mediation in the maritime context refers to an alternative dispute Resolution (ADR) Process where a neutral third party facilitates negotiations between conflicting parties in the maritime industry to reach a mutually acceptable agreement. This method is often used to resolve disputes related to contracts, Shipping Operations, and maritime regulations efficiently and cost-effectively.
Offshore Industry
Englisch: Offshore industry / Español: Industria offshore / Português: Indústria offshore / Français: Industrie offshore / Italiano: Industria offshore
The offshore industry in the Maritime context refers to the sector of economic and industrial activities carried out at sea, typically beyond the immediate coastal areas, and often on or beneath the seabed. It includes the Exploration, extraction, production, and support services related to oil and gas, renewable energy, Marine Minerals, and subsea infrastructure.
Piece
Deutsch: Stück / Español: Pieza / Português: Peça / Français: Pièce / Italiano: Pezzo
Piece in the maritime context typically refers to an individual item, unit, or Component, often within the framework of Cargo, Shipbuilding, or equipment. The Term can describe anything from a singular object being transported to an integral part of a larger system aboard a vessel.