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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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Spot

Oil & gas; Oil

Latitude and longitude calculation which determines the place in the globe where the craft is situated.

Engine room

Oil & gas; Oil

Compartment where the main engines in the ship are set up.

Pallets

Oil & gas; Oil

It refers to a wooden grating used in the movement and stacking of goods; pallet. It is also known as an accessory of strict dimensions, having a device for the support of the forklift truck fork ...

Steaming radius

Oil & gas; Oil

Largest distance that a ship can sail with its fuel capacity.

External platform

Oil & gas; Oil

A stripe of sidewalk, next to the street, throughout the extension and at the level of the port storageroom floor, where goods are delivered and received.

Peak of the fluke

Oil & gas; Oil

Each one of the flukes of the anchor, responsible for its maintenance at the botton.

Steering wheel

Oil & gas; Oil

Wooden or metal wheel with which the rudder is handled.

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