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LANE METER - A method of measuring the space capacity of Ro/Ro ships whereby each unit of space (Linear Meter) is represented by an area of deck 1.0 meter in length x 2.0 meters in width.
LASH (1) - To hold goods in position by use of Ropes, Wires, Chains or Straps etc./2008
LASH (2) - Lighter Aboard Ship - a vessel that loads small barges direct from the water
LAT - Latitude
LOA - Length Overall of the vessel
LOW - Last Open Water
LS (or LUMPS) - Lumpsum
LSD - Lashed Secured Dunnaged
LT - Liner Terms
LW - Low Water
LYCN - Laycan (Layday Cancelling Date)
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