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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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Reshipment

Oil & gas; Oil

Refers to the act or efect of shiping again, in any vehicle or for any destination, the goods which were unloaded on the go.

Come alongside

Oil & gas; Oil

1 - To put a boat in a parallel position and next to another one at the dock etc. 2 -To dock.

Net tonnes

Oil & gas; Oil

Volume which corresponds to the difference between gross tonnes and deduced spaces, according to specific rules of measure for tonnage.

U

Oil & gas; Oil

(Symbol called 'Uniform'). The International Sign Code establishes the representation of this letter by a flag divided in four rectangles, two white ones and two red ones. When hoisted alone it ...

General cargo ports

Oil & gas; Oil

Those which are set up with a general feature, moving sacking, bales, boxes, besides having storage rooms and open area.

Net deadweight

Oil & gas; Oil

Part of the usable negociable deadweight. It includes, thus, the weight of the load, passengers and their luggages, mail bag and other items about which freight or ticket may be charged it is also ...

Turning gear

Oil & gas; Oil

A single cable of large gauge, used in vessels and sea marks, moorings, towed barges etc.

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