List of abbreviations:APBS Accident prevention on board ships at sea and in port (second edition)interntional labour geneve(ILO) ARPA Automatic radar plotting AidBCH Code for the construstion an epuipment of ship carrying dangerous chemical in Bulk(IMO)BPG International chamber of shipping bridge procedure guide CCP Clean petroleum productsCDI Chemical distribution instituteCEFIC European chemical industry councilCFC Chioro/Fluoro compound CFR Code of federal regulations(USCG)CLC International convention on civil liability for oil pollution damage 1969/1984(certificate of insurance)COE Certificate of entry COF Certificate of fitnessCOLREGS International regulational for preventing collision at sea 1972 as amended(IMO)COSWP MCA Code of safe working practices CSR Continues synopsis recordD/B Double bottomD DesirableDOC Document of complianceDSC Digital selective calling DWT DeadweightECDIS Electronic chart display and information systemEGC Code for existing ship carrying liquefied gases in bulkEGC Enhanced group callingEPIRB Emergency position indicating radio beaconER Engine roomESD Emergency shut downFAL Convention on facilitation of international maritime trafficFFE Fire fighting equipmentFMC Certificate of financial responsibility(water pollution)USCG）FSS International code for fire safety systemsGMDSS Global maritime distress and safety system (IMO)GN Guidance note GPS Global positioning system HNS Hazardous and noxious substanceHSO Guide to helicopter/ship operations(ICS)I Inspection question IAMSAR International and aeronautical search and rescue manual (IMO)IBC International code for the construction and equipment of ships carrying dangerous in bulk(IMO)ICS International chamber of shipping IG Inert gas IGC International code for the construction and equipment of ships carrying liquified gases in bulk (IMO)ILO International labour organization IMDG International maritime dangerous goods code IMGS International medical guide for ship IMO International maritime organizationINMARSAT International maritime satellite organizationIOPP International oil pollution prevention certificateIPP NLS Iternational pollution prevention noxious liquid substance certificateISGOTT Iternational safety management code (IMO)ISO International standards organizationISPS International ship and port security LEL Lower explosive limit LFL Lower flammable limitLGSP Liquid gas sampling procedures (SIGTTO)LL Load line convention (IMO)LLMC Limitation of liability for maritime claimsLOC Letter ofcompliance (USA)LOF 95 Lloyds standard form of salvage agreementLSA Life safety appliancesMAROPL International convention for the prevention of pollution from ships(consolidate edition1997)(IMO)MFAG Medical first aid guide MSA Mine safety appliancesNVVTEX Navigational warning service receiverN/A Not applicable or not addressedNI Nautical instituteNLS Noxious liquid substanceNS Non-scoringOCIMF Oil companies international maritime forumOOW Officer of the watch P&A Procedures and arrangements manualP&I Protection and indemnity clubR RecommendedRes IMO Assembly resolutionS StatutorySALCON Salvage convention 1989,(IMO)SART Search and rescue transponderSI Self inspection questionSIGTTO Society of international gas tanker and terminal operatorsSIR Ship SIR (chemical)and (gas)SMS Safety management systemSMC Safety management certificateSOLAS Safety of life at sea convention (IMO)SOPEP Shipboard oil pollution emergency plan SQAS Safety and quality assessment systemSSSCL Ship/shore safety chemical fot safe transport handing and storage of dangerous substances in port areas SSTG ICS/OCIMF Ship to ship transfer guideSTCW95 Standards of training certificate and watchkeeping convention(IMO)SWL Safe working loadTLV Threshold limit value TSG（C）(G) Tanker safety gu