A.N.

English translation: net tonnage

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Spanish term or phrase:A.N. (arqueo neto)
English translation:net tonnage
Entered by: Charles Davis

01:49 Feb 27, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Spanish term or phrase: A.N.
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS

MOTONAVE:

Eslora : 176.00 m. Material : Acero naval
Manga : 31.00 m. A.B. : 25,467
Puntal : 11.12 m. A.N. : 9,999
Motor: MAN B&W, modelo: 6S50MC-C de 9,488 Kw a 127 RPM.
Clasificación: Det Norske Veritas, septiembre de 2008.
BDT
net tonnage
Explanation:
A.N. = arqueo neto

"c) El Arqueo Neto (AN) no será inferior a 0,3 x AB. Artículo 9º.- Con todo, tratándose de naves cuya eslora total sea igual o inferior a 12 metros"
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/texts/chi37954.doc

"El total del impuesto de sociedades para las compañías
marítimas (6) que hayan optado por este régimen se establecerá
a tanto alzado en función del arqueo neto de sus
buques subvencionables."
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2...

"The amount of corporation tax for shipping companies (6)
that have opted for this scheme is fixed at a flat rate on the
basis of the net tonnage of their eligible ships."
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2...


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Note added at 39 mins (2011-02-27 02:28:39 GMT)
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In this context, it would be appropriate to use the equivalent English abbreviation NT:

Net tonnage (NT) is based on a calculation of the volume of all cargo spaces of the ship. It indicates a vessel’s earning space and is a function of the moulded volume of all cargo spaces of the ship.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonnage
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Charles Davis
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Local time: 13:41
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net tonnage


Explanation:
A.N. = arqueo neto

"c) El Arqueo Neto (AN) no será inferior a 0,3 x AB. Artículo 9º.- Con todo, tratándose de naves cuya eslora total sea igual o inferior a 12 metros"
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/texts/chi37954.doc

"El total del impuesto de sociedades para las compañías
marítimas (6) que hayan optado por este régimen se establecerá
a tanto alzado en función del arqueo neto de sus
buques subvencionables."
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2...

"The amount of corporation tax for shipping companies (6)
that have opted for this scheme is fixed at a flat rate on the
basis of the net tonnage of their eligible ships."
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2...


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Note added at 39 mins (2011-02-27 02:28:39 GMT)
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In this context, it would be appropriate to use the equivalent English abbreviation NT:

Net tonnage (NT) is based on a calculation of the volume of all cargo spaces of the ship. It indicates a vessel’s earning space and is a function of the moulded volume of all cargo spaces of the ship.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonnage

Charles Davis
Spain
Local time: 13:41
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 76
Grading comment
Thanks Charles!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cranesfreak
1 min
  -> Many thanks, cranesfreak :)

agree  FVS (X)
4 hrs
  -> Thanks very much, FVS :)

agree  EirTranslations
5 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Beatriz :)

agree  Ignacio González Sánchez: Coincido y justifico porque son elementos que se utilizan para calcular el Arqueo de Buques de porte, donde AN es el Arqueo Neto y AB es el Arqueo Bruto, todo según las fórmulas de cálculo del Convenio Internacional de Arqueo, de la Org. Marítima Inter.
1 day 47 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Ignacio, por el "agree" y por la información adicional
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