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MOBILE OFFSHORE DRILLING UNIT/SURFACE [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

A MODU with a ship or barge-type displacement hull of single or multiple hull construction intended for operation in the floating condition.

OBS

MODU/surface: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 2) to become effective after 1996.

OBS

MODU is the acronym for "Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit."

Key term(s)
  • Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit/surface
  • surface MODU
  • surface Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

UMFM à coque unique ou multiple de déplacement du type navire ou chaland destinée à l'exploitation en situation de flottaison.

OBS

UMFM/surface : Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 2) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996.

OBS

UMFM est l'acronyme de «unité mobile de forage en mer».

Key term(s)
  • unité mobile de forage en mer/surface

Spanish

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