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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 & gas; Oil

(Symbol called "Whiskey"). The International Sign Code establishes the representation of this letter by a flag with three concentric blue, white and red rectangles, respectively, strating with the ...

Offensive power

Oil & gas; Oil

ComprIses the weapons used to cause damage to the enemy. It is determined by the number, kind and size of planes, cannons, torpedo launching equipment and bomb launching devices, rockets etc that ...

Roll call point

Oil & gas; Oil

Mark or place where the ship is asked to report to stablish its position (also known as the information point or roll call position). Synonym to report point.

Vetting

Oil & gas; Oil

System for the evaluation and aceptance of ships. It establishes minimum standards which allow the access to terminals of any interested client, as long as basic quality, safety and environmental ...

Gross tonnes

Oil & gas; Oil

Cubic tonnage capacity of spaces bellow the deck and the highest flush deck, containing means of closing to protect against the weather, plus the cubic tonnage capacity of superestructure, plus the ...