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FIRM SHIPPER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
CONT

"Firm Shipper" means a shipper with priority access capacity to the extent such shipper tenders oil products in amounts not greater than such shipper's priority access capacity.

OBS

A firm shipper may elect to suspend shipments of oil products for a period of not less than one (1) year subject to the provisions of such shipper's facilities support agreement with carrier.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
OBS

service garanti [firm service] : Service qui n'est pas sujet à interruption. Les compagnies de gazoduc et les compagnies de distribution offrent généralement un service garanti et un service interruptible. Les compagnies de gazoduc imposent généralement un tarif binôme pour le service garanti; ce tarif comprend les frais de réservation, qui sont des droits fixes calculés d'après la capacité réservée au client aux termes de son contrat, et les frais variables, qui s'appliquent à chaque unité de gaz transportée. Le service garanti est le service de la plus haute qualité et coûte plus cher que le service interruptible.

Spanish

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