IMOS - Delays and Weather


Delay and Weather terms are used in Chartering and Operations.

On the Data Center menu  Secondary menu button.jpg , under Delays and Weather, click the term name.

Note: The following term lists already include standard terms.

  • Beaufort Scale is an internationally accepted measure of wind intensity; its terms are used on Activity Reports, the Extra Information for Activity Reports form, and the Time Charter form.

  • Delay Reasons terms are used on the Estimate Delays and Delay forms.

  • Delay Types terms are used on the Estimate Delays and Delay forms as Activities.

  • Sea States are an internationally accepted measure of the character of waves from the World Meteorological Organization; its terms are used on the Extra Information for Report form.

  • Sea Swells are an internationally accepted measure of the character of the sea swell from the World Meteorological Organization; its terms are used on the Extra Information for Report form.