| 1994 Implementation Agreement | Agreement relating to the implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 |
| AFS-Convention | International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships |
| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| Brussels Convention | Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law with respect to Collisions between Vessels, 1910 |
| CMI | Comité Maritime International |
| COLREG | Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 |
| EEA | European Economic Area |
| EEZ | Exclusive Economic Zone |
| EC | European Commission |
| EFTA | European Free Trade Association |
| EMSA | European Maritime Safety Agency |
| EU | European Union |
| FAL | Facilitation Committee of the IMO |
| FCN-treaties | Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation Treaties |
| Fish Stocks Agreement | 1995 UN Fish Stocks Agreement |
| GAIRAS | Generally accepted international rules and standards |
| GATT | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| GNSS | Global Navigation Satellite System |
| GT | Gross tonnage (calculated based on the ship’s total volume) |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |
| ICJ | International Court of Justice |
| IFSMA | International Federation of Shipmaster’s Association |
| ILC | International Law Commission |
| IMO | International Maritime Organization |
| IMO Convention | Convention on the International Maritime Organization |
| IMCO | Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization |
| ISM Code | International Safety Management Code |
| ISPS Code | International Ship and Port Facility Security Code |
| ITLOS | International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea |
| KW | Kilowatt |
| LEG | Legal Committee of the IMO |
| LIDAR | Light detecting and ranging systems |
| International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973 | |
| MASS | Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships |
| MEPC | Marine Einvironmental Protection Committee of the IMO |
| MCA | Maritime and Coastguard Agency, UK |
| MSC | Maritime Safety Committee of the IMO |
| MoU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| NGO | Non-governmental organization |
| nm | Nautical Mile |
| OSPAR Convention | Convention for the protection of the marine environment of the North-East Atlantic |
| RADAR | Radio detection and ranging |
| RCC | Remote control center |
| RSE | Regulatory Scoping Exercise |
| SOLAS | International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 |
| STCW | International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 |
| TEU | Treaty on European Union |
| TFEU | Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union |
| UN | United Nations |
| UNCLOS | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
| VCLT | 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of the Treaties |
| VTS | Vessel Traffic System |
Abbreviations
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