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Glossary "C"

Cabotage

Transport of cargo between two ports in the same country. This trade is in some cases restricted to vessels from that particular country.

Call option

A right but not an obligation to buy an underlying instrument at a predetermined price.

Capesize

An indication of the size of a bulk carrier above 120,000 dwt.

Carbon disclosure project

Organisation registering company data, particularly on CO2.

Carrier

Charter Party

Charterer

Clarksons

Shipbroking company.

Classification Society

An organisation that develops and maintains standards for the construction and upkeep of vessels including their engines and safety equipment...

Clean oil

Refined petroleum products such as petrol, aviation fuel and naphtha. Synonym: Clean petroleum products (CPP).

CO2

Carbon dioxide.

COA

(Contract of Affreightment) (Lastekontrakt)

Coated tanks

(Overfladebehandlede tanke)

Combination tonnage

(Kombinationstonnage)

Commercial Management

(Kommerciel management)

Consultas

Shipping system used by the Technical Department in connection with maintenance of the vessels, purchase...

Core fleet

Coverage

Percentage indicating the part of ship days which has secured employment.

CPP

(Clean Petroleum Products)

CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility

A company's sociale responsibility.