Few Abbreviations related to ISM

AHTS - Anchor Handling Tug-cum-Supply Vessel

 D&A - Drug and Alcohol 

DGS - Directorate General of Shipping

DO - Designated Officer

DSS - Directorate of Shipping Service

 EMS - Environmental Management System

FC & PO - Freight and Claims & Port Operations

FPC - Fleet Personnel Crew

FPD Fleet Personnel Department

FPE - Fleet Personnel Engine

FPG - Fleet Personnel Guidelines

FPM - Fleet Personnel Marine

FSI - Flag State Inspection 

HOD - Head of Department

IMO - International Maritime Organisation

ISO - International Organisation for Standardization

ISPS - International Ship and Port Facility Security

KPI - Key Performance Indicators

LNG - Liquefied Natural Gas

LPG - Liquefied Petroleum Gas

MMD - Mercantile Marine Department

MLC - Maritime Labour Convention

MSA - Merchant Shipping Act

MSPC - Management Safety Policy Committee

MSV - Multi Support Vessel

MTI - Maritime Training Institute

NWKO - Navigational Watch Keeping Officer

OH&SMS - Occupational Health and Safety Management System

ONGC - Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.

OS - Offshore

OSV - Offshore Supply Vessel

OSVH - OSV Hands (Seamen)

P&A - Personnel & Administration

P&PR - Publicity & Public Relations

P&S - Purchase & Services

PSC - Port State Control

PSV - Platform Support Vessel

RO - Recognised Organisation

SB & S - Ship Building & Services

SBM - Single Buoy Mooring

SHEC - Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Committee

SMT - Safety Management Team

SO - Safety Officer on board

SOHSP - Shipboard Occupational Health and Safety Programme

SOLAS - Safety Of Life At Sea

SRC - Safety Review Committee

SSO - Ship Security Officer

SSV - Seismic Survey Vessel

STCW - Standards of Training, Certification & Watchkeeping for Seafarers

TMSA - Tanker Management and Self Assessment

TOC - Table of Contents

TS-F - Technical Services & Fleet

UTL - Union Territory of Lakshadweep

VLCC - Very Large Crude Carrier

DOC - Document of Compliance

DPA - Designated Person Ashore

ISM - International Safety Management

NC - Non-conformity

NCR - Non-conformity Report

SMC - Safety Management Certificate

SMS - Safety Management System

STSDSD - Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties

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