Glossary. S
Glossary. S
Deutsch: Fähigkeit / Español: Habilidad / Português: Habilidade / Français: Compétence / Italiano: Abilità /
In the maritime context, skill refers to the expertise, knowledge, and proficiency required to perform various tasks and responsibilities related to maritime operations. It encompasses a wide range of abilities, including navigation, vessel handling, maintenance, safety procedures, and effective Decision-making. Skill is fundamental to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and success of maritime activities.
Deutsch: Schmuggel / Español: Contrabando / Português: Contrabando / Français: Contrebande / Italiano: Contrabbando
Smuggling in the maritime context refers to the illegal transportation of goods, people, or substances across international borders via the sea, typically to evade customs duties, taxes, or legal restrictions. This illicit activity often involves the use of ships, boats, or other maritime vessels to transport contraband, bypassing official regulations and law enforcement.
SOLAS is a shortcut for --->'International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea'.