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Oil

This category refers to oil as petroleum, a liquid flammable that occurs in nature that has a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and other varying liquid organic compounds. Oil is found in geologic formations under the Earth's surface.

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Oil

hydrostatic test point

Oil & gas; Oil

Point or part of the duct, for instalation of water injection, pressure, monitoring and register equipment for the pressure test.

total slot time

Oil & gas; Oil

Sum of all slot times of all ships.

operational point

Oil & gas; Oil

Considered as a geographically and operationally independent subdivision of the operational organ. Or the organ itself, when it does not have geographical subdivisions.

maximum turn around time

Oil & gas; Oil

Corresponding to the longest turn around time among considered ships.

stern

Oil & gas; Oil

Rear part of the seacraft, opposite the stem.

average turn around time

Oil & gas; Oil

Relationship betweent the total turn around time and the number of corresponding ships.

afore

Oil & gas; Oil

Comparative expression of the situation by which na object is referred to that on which is situated closer to the stem than the other.

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