Business Planning and Analysis Group.

A recording pressure-tube anemometer in which the wind scale of the float manometer has been made linear by the use of springs, i.e. Dines anemometer.

A winch designed specifically for lowering、retaining and hoisting an accommodation ladder, and having a rope storage drum.

Bonaire Petroleum Corporation N.V.

Association of Shipbrokers and Agents (U.S.A.) Inc.

ZUMACA. Small sailing coaster from the River Plate estuary and the adjacent waters of Brazil. (Kerchove)

An optical, ultrasonic, or infrared sensor that turns room lights on when they detect a person's presence and off after the space is vacated.

A unit of length named for A.J. Angstome, a Swedish spectoscopist, used in measuring electromagnetic radiation equal to 0.000,000,01 centimeters.

British Oil Spill Control Association

United Arab Emirates (flag)

Corrosion testing in a copper-sulfate solution containing sulfuric acid. Used to detect the susceptibility of stainless steel to intergranular corrosion.

The next grade above the beginning grade of ordinary seaman in the deck crew.

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle.

When a perfect gas flows through a throttling with constant inlet and outlet pressures, the temperature of the gas is the same before and after it flows through the throttling. There is a temperature drop, however, during the passage of gas through the th ...

A receding current.

Ore/Oil Carrier

A colorless, odorless but poisonous combustible gas with the formula CO. Carbon monoxide is produced in the incomplete combustion of carbon and carbon compounds such as fossil fuels (i.e. coal, petroleum) and their products (e.g. liquefied petroleum gas, ...

Health safety and environmental,Health and Safety Executive

Gas Oil

Combined supply and anchor-handling ship. Seismic ship: Conducts seismic surveys to map geological structures beneath the sea bed.