shipowner

Vessel title holder

A shipowner is a person or company that owns one or more ships, typically as a commercial enterprise.

The term appears most often in maritime law and shipping industry contexts, where shipowners bear responsibilities for vessel maintenance, crew welfare, and cargo safety: The shipowner was held liable for the oil spill.

commerce

cargo

Transported goods

freightGoods being transported
trade routesPaths for exchanging goods
importObtain from overseas

export · logistics · commodities · consignment · customs · tariff · distribution · supply chain · merchant marine · container

maritime

seafarer

One who navigates oceans

captainOne who commands
marinerOne who navigates ships
sailorSeafaring crew member

crew · navigation · voyage · port · harbor · dock · anchorage · seaport · registry · maritime law

fleet

vessel

Receptacle for contents

merchantmanCommercial sailing vessel
tankerVessel for liquid bulk
freighterVessel for transporting goods

liner · steamship · clipper · barque · brig · schooner · oil tanker · tramp steamer · coaster · collier

business

merchant

One who sells wares

traderOne who transacts commercially
magnateWealthy business leader
tycoonDominant industrial leader

industrialist · capitalist · investor · proprietor · entrepreneur · financier · baron · mogul · charterer · stakeholder

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cargo

seafarer

vessel

merchant

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