ABBREVIATION -H-

ABBREVIATION       -H-

H&M: Hull and machinery insurance

HA: Hatch

HBF: Harmless bulk fertilizer

HCFC: Hydro-chlorofluorocarbon compounds, such as freon 22 (R22)

HDLTSBENDS: Half dispatch lay time saved both ends

HDWTS: Half dispatch working (or weather) time saved

HFC: Hydrofluorocarbon

HFO: Heavy fuel oil. Used in ship’s engines and boiler systems

HHDW: Handy heavy d.w. (scrap)

HI: Hull interest insurance

HMS: Heavy metal scraps

HO: Hold; a compartment below deck in a large vessel, used solely for carrying cargo

HW: High water