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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.
Ensuring Fairness
Deutsch: Sicherstellung der Fairness / Español: Garantizar la equidad / Português: Garantir a justiça / Français: Assurer l'équité / Italiano: Garantire l'equità
Ensuring Fairness in the maritime context refers to the implementation of policies, practices, and standards that promote equitable treatment, transparency, and justice for all stakeholders involved in maritime activities. This includes crew members, shipowners, operators, charterers, and port authorities. Fairness in the maritime industry covers various aspects such as labour rights, fair trading practices, equitable access to resources, and compliance with international regulations that aim to prevent discrimination, exploitation, and unethical conduct.
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.
World Wide Academy
Deutsch: Weltweite Akademie / Español: Academia Mundial / Português: Academia Mundial / Français: Académie Mondiale / Italiano: Accademia Mondiale /
"World Wide Academy" is a term that can refer to a number of different organizations that provide education and training services in various fields. In the maritime context, "World Wide Academy" often refers to a network of educational institutions and training centers that specialize in maritime education and training for professionals in the shipping and port industries.