Merchant navy

transportation on water surface (sea, lake, river, ...) or through water entity, using watercrafts

civilian boat or ship that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire

physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo

organization, fleet and crew of merchant vessels operating under a national flag

standard for managing ships at sea

Shanghaiing or crimping is the practice of kidnapping people to serve as sailors by coercive techniques such as trickery, intimidation, or violence. Those engaged in this form of kidnapping were known as crimps. The related term press gang refers specifically to impressment practices in the United Kingdom's Royal Navy.

sanction evasion in the maritime domain

ocean traffick

the convoy scheme supporting the 1942 Allied offensive in the Buna–Gona–Sanananda area of Papua from Milne Bay

sailor who holds a license from a maritime authority to hold senior officer-level positions

organizational unit aboard a ship