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Acronyms<br />
THE ECONOMIC COST OF SOMALI PIRACY, 2012<br />
AIS<br />
Automatic Information System<br />
AMISOM<br />
African Union Mission to Somalia<br />
ASIS PSC.4<br />
American Society for Information Science Private Security Company Operations<br />
BIMCO<br />
Baltic and International Maritime Council<br />
BMPv4 Best Management Practices (version 4)<br />
CGPCS<br />
Contact Group on <strong>Piracy</strong> off the Cost of Somalia<br />
DWT<br />
Dead Weight Tonnage<br />
EUNAVFOR<br />
European Union Naval Force<br />
GCC<br />
Gulf Cooperation Council<br />
HRA<br />
High Risk Area<br />
IAMSP<br />
International Association of Maritime Security Professionals<br />
IMB<br />
International Maritime Bureau<br />
IMO<br />
International Maritime Organization<br />
INTERPOL<br />
International Police Organization<br />
ISO 28007<br />
International Organization for Standardization: 28007 “Guidelines for PMSC’s”<br />
lTF<br />
International Transport Worker’s Federation<br />
K&R<br />
Kidnap and Ransom Insurance<br />
LMA<br />
Lloyd’s Market Association<br />
MOU<br />
Memorandum of Understanding<br />
MMSI<br />
Maritime Mobile Service Identity<br />
MSC HOA<br />
Maritime Security Center, Horn of Africa<br />
NATO<br />
North Atlantic Treaty Organization<br />
OBP<br />
<strong>Oceans</strong> <strong>Beyond</strong> <strong>Piracy</strong><br />
OEF<br />
One Earth Future Foundation<br />
PAG<br />
<strong>Piracy</strong> Action Group<br />
PiraT Project<br />
<strong>Piracy</strong> and Maritime Terrorism as a Challenge for Maritime Trade Security<br />
PMSC<br />
Private Maritime Security Company<br />
PCASP<br />
Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel<br />
RAPPICC<br />
Regional Anti-<strong>Piracy</strong> Prosecution & Intelligence Coordination Centre<br />
SAMI<br />
Security Association for the Maritime Industry<br />
SHADE<br />
Shared Awareness and Deconfliction<br />
TFG<br />
Transitional Federal Government<br />
UAV<br />
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle<br />
UN<br />
United Nations<br />
UAE<br />
United Arab Emirates<br />
EUCAP NESTOR European Union Capacity “Nestor”<br />
UNCTAD<br />
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development<br />
UNDP<br />
United Nations Development Programme<br />
UNODC<br />
United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime<br />
UNPOS<br />
The United Nations Political Office for Somalia<br />
UNSCR<br />
United Nations Security Council Resolution<br />
VLCC<br />
Very Large Crude Carrier<br />
VPD<br />
Vessel Protection Detachment<br />
WFP<br />
World Food Program<br />
a project of One Earth Future Foundation ©2013<br />
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