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Used to indicated times measured in Coordinated Universal Time, a successor to Greenwich Mean Time. A time standard that is not affected by time zones or seasons.

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Is obtained when the gas is cooled to first stage inlet temperature following each stage of compression.

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E&P

Exploration and Production.

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Clause in a voyage charter party which relieve the charterer of all responsibility one the cargo has been shipped.

Abbreviation for "Doing Business As." A legal term for conducting business under a registered name.

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Secondary forestay supporting the leading edge of the mast and used to flatten the mainsail in building winds.

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The Quebec pennant is flown when first entering a country, indicating that the people on the ship are healthy and that the vessel wants permission to visit the country. The flag means "My vessel is healthy and I request free pratique.

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Charterer's Option

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YAR

York Antwerp Rules

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Friction against duct walls, internal friction in the air mass and direction variations will cause a speed reduction and are therefore called dynamic losses.

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R&D

Research And Development

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Automatic Control system Certified for Unattended engine room.

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kW

Kilowatt - A unit of power equal to 1,000 watts.

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QIT

Quality Improvement Team.

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QN

Quintuple Screw

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International Gas carrier Code. Code for the construction and equipment of ships carrying liquified gases in bulk.

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Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization

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An area of water totally or partially enclosed by coral islands, atolls, and reefs.

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DDP

Delivered Duty Paid Delivered duty paid means that the seller delivers the goods to the buyer, cleared for import, and not unloaded from any arriving means of transport at the named place of destination. The seller has to bear all the costs and risks inv ...

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