vessel's home port

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• home port — ➔ port1 * * * home port UK US noun [C] TRANSPORT ► the port that a ship returns to after it has finished travelling or transporting goods somewhere: »The trawler returned to its home port after the trip. ► the port where a ship is registered (=… …   Financial and business terms

• Home port — A vessel s home port, or hailing port, is its port of origin as shown on its registration documents [cite web |url = http://www.seatalk.info/cgi bin/nautical marine sailing dictionary/db.cgi?db=db view records=1 uid=default Term=port | title =… …   Wikipedia

• home port doctrine — n. A doctrine in maritime law holding that a vessel engaged in foreign and interstate commerce is subject to property tax only at its home port. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …   Law dictionary

• home port — n. The port where a ship or vessel is registered, or the port nearest to the residence of its owner or manager. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

• home port — n. 1. the port where a military, commercial, or cruise vessel is docked between trips or for seasonal stopovers or repairs 2. the port where a retired ship is permanently stationed …   English World dictionary

• home port doctrine — Under home port doctrine vessels engaged in interstate and foreign commerce are taxable at their home port only. Scandinavian Airlines System, Inc. v. Los Angeles County, 56 Cal.2d 11, 14 Cal.Rptr. 25, 29, 363 P.2d 25. Under this doctrine a… …   Black's law dictionary

• home port doctrine — Under home port doctrine vessels engaged in interstate and foreign commerce are taxable at their home port only. Scandinavian Airlines System, Inc. v. Los Angeles County, 56 Cal.2d 11, 14 Cal.Rptr. 25, 29, 363 P.2d 25. Under this doctrine a… …   Black's law dictionary

• home port — The port where a documented vessel of the United States is registered or enrolled, or the place in the same district where the vessel was built, or where one or more of the owners resides. 46 USC § 47 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Vessel monitoring system — Vessel monitoring systems (VMS) are used in commercial fishing to allow environmental and fisheries regulatory organizations to monitor, minimally, the position, time at a position, and course and speed of fishing vessels. They are a key part of… …   Wikipedia

• port — A place for the loading and unloading of the cargoes of vessels, and the collection of duties or customs upon imports and exports. A place, on the seacoast, great lakes, or on a river, where ships stop for the purpose of loading and unloading… …   Black's law dictionary

• home — n., adj., adv., & v. n. 1 a the place where one lives; the fixed residence of a family or household. b a dwelling house. 2 the members of a family collectively; one s family background (comes from a good home). 3 the native land of a person or of …   Useful english dictionary