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NAVAREA

NAVAREA

Created OnFebruary 8, 2018
byCapt. Angad S Cheema
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One of 16 areas into which the world’s oceans are divided by the International Maritime Organization for the dissemination of navigation and meteorological warnings.

Related:

  • Navarea
  • Dreadage or Dreading Clause
  • BIMCO
  • DOP (Dropping Outward Pilot)
  • NAVTEX
  • COA (Contract of Affreightment)

By Capt. Angad S Cheema

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