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A.A.B.

Always Accessible Berth

A.H.

After hedge; rear hatch of a ship

A.I.D

Agency for International Development

A.M.M.I.

American Merchant Marine Institute: major American association of ship owners based in New York

A.R.A. Range

Antwerp-Rotterdam-Amsterdam-Range: a group of ports for which the same rates are valid

A.T.A.

American Trucking Association

A/C

Account

A/D Converter

Analog-to-digital converter

A/P

Advice and pay

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First class condition

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