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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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Receival point
Oil & gas; Oil
Mark, position or place where the ship must start the entrance, transit or escort procedures, such as: port entrance, transit in the channel or ice-breaker help.
Trading company
Oil & gas; Oil
Kind of company which buys commodities in a certain market to sell it in another one.
Freeing port
Oil & gas; Oil
Door that moves around the horizontal axle, opening from inside out, through which the water masses that fill up the ship are unloaded when it sails in gross sea.
Change of flow
Oil & gas; Oil
Total change in the flow, performed by the OCC, or by a middleman, or a Receiver, in the same operation, alterring the alignment for the new Receiver(s) without interrupting pumping.
Trafficway
Oil & gas; Oil
Area inside the limits of which interior traffic in one direction is established.