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THE MARITIME industry is hardly averse to the occasional acronym, but throw in the military’s love of abbreviations and the United Nations’ penchant for sprawling office designations and identifying who is who in Somalia can become a little overwhelming.
But fear not, Lloyd’s List can provide the code for deciphering it all.
Obviously there are the big UN agencies to consider, not least the London-based International Maritime Organization (IMO) but also the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime...
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