Segregated ballast tanks. Chambers on a tanker used exclusively to hold ballast water. Ships so equipped need not fill cargo tanks with sea water on unladen voyages. Such vessels need not worry that they will pump oil traces overboard when they deballast.

Segregated Ballast Tanks. Tanks that are only used for ballast with independent pumping and piping systems.

SBT, standing for Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (Brazilian Television System), is a television network in Brazil. The network first aired in 1981, then also knowed by TVS - standing for TV Studios - and the studio headquarters are Osasco based. It is currently the second television network in the country, behind Rede Globo, but Rede Record is releasing it from this position thanks to its growth and qualification.

a cat fancy term meaning Stud Book Tradition. Refers to 4 generations of Bengal to Bengal breeding. A fourth generation Bengal resulting from crosses back to Bengals only, would be an SBT as would all resulting generations of Bengal to Bengal breeding if not crossed back to an F1, F2 or F3. So an SBT could be a fourth generation at the earliest or could be as far away as l6 generations (about as far as the breed goes at its farthest). For further explanations of registration codes, please visit TICA.

Refers to a finishing process on Anefil Polyester® that enables this thread to sew like a bonded thread without a bond application. SBT is recommended for continuous automatic sewing applications like sewing flags, filters, etc. Other finishes available on Anefil Polyester® include BT, ST, and STX.

Southern Bluefin Tuna

System Backup to Tape

Serial Backup Tape. For example, SBT_TAPE is used to indicate to RMAN that backups should be done to tape instead of to disk.

Satellite Binary Time

Scan-Based-Trading