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Acronym |
Full Name |
|---|---|
|
20’ / 40’ |
Twenty Foot / Forty Foot (shipping container) |
|
ADRA |
Adventist Disaster Relief Organisation |
|
Aust. |
Australia |
|
av. |
Average |
|
AWB |
Airway Bill |
|
BL |
Bill of Lading |
|
BSP |
Bank of the South Pacific |
|
C&F |
Cost & Freight |
|
CARITAS |
Congregations Around Richmond Involved to Assure Shelter. (Confederation of 165 Catholic relief, development and social service organisations) |
|
CAA |
Civil Aviation Authority |
|
CAR |
Civil Aviation Rules |
|
CARE |
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere |
|
CEO |
Chief Executive Officer |
|
CFS |
Container Freight Stations |
|
EPC |
Electric Power Company Ltd. |
|
ERN |
Emergency Radio Network |
|
ex |
Out of / from |
|
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization |
|
GPRS |
General Pocket Radio Service |
|
GRT |
Gross Register Tonnage |
|
IATA |
International Air Transport Association |
|
ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organization |
|
IDPs |
Internally Displaced Persons |
|
ILS |
Instrument Landing System |
|
IMF |
International Monetary Fund |
|
INGO |
International NGO |
|
IOM |
International Organization for Migration |
|
IPL |
Independent Petroleum Laboratory Ltd. |
|
ISPs |
Internet Service Providers |
|
ISPS |
International Ship and Port Facility Security |
|
KVA |
Kilo Volt Ampere |
|
LCA |
Logistics Capacity Assessment |
|
max |
Maximum |
|
MNO |
Mobile Network Operator |
|
MOT |
Ministry Of Transport |
|
MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
|
MSU |
Mobile Storage Unit |
|
MT |
Metric Tons |
|
MW |
Megawatt |
|
MWTI |
Ministry Of Transport Works and Infrastructure |
|
N/A |
Not Available |
|
NDMO |
National Disaster Management Office/Organisation |
|
NDB |
Non-directional beacon |
|
NFI |
Non-food Items |
|
NGO |
Non-governmental Organization |
|
NZ |
New Zealand |
|
OCHA |
Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
|
OOTR |
Office Of The Regulator |
|
PPS |
Petroleum Product Supplies Ltd. |
|
RC |
Resident Coordinator |
|
RoRo |
Roll on Roll off |
|
SAA |
Samoa Airport Authority |
|
SIM |
Subscriber identification module (phone card) |
|
SPA |
Samoa Ports Authority |
|
SQS |
Samoa Quarantine Service |
|
STCW |
Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers |
|
ST/SAT/WS$/T |
Samoan Tala (Local Currency) |
|
SSC |
Samoa Shipping Corporation |
|
T |
Tons |
|
T&D |
Transmission and Distribution |
|
TEUs |
Twenty Foot Equivalent Units |
|
THC |
Terminal Handling Charge |
|
UNAIDS |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
|
UNCT |
United Nations Country Team |
|
UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
|
UNEP |
United Nations Environmental Programme |
|
UNESCO |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
|
UNFPA |
United Nations Population Fund |
|
UNHAS |
United Nations Humanitarian Air Service |
|
UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
|
UNICEF |
United Nations Children's Fund |
|
USD |
United States Dollar |
|
UTOS |
United Trust Of Samoa |
|
(V)HF |
(Very) High Frequency |
|
VOR |
VHF omnidirectional radio range |
|
V-SAT |
Very Smart Aperture Terminal |
|
WASH |
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene |
|
WCO |
World Customs Organization |
|
WFP |
World Food Programme |
|
WHO |
World Health Organization |
|
WVI |
World Vision International |
