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GAS EXTRACTION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship Maintenance
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
DEF

[The action of removing] gas from the cargo compartments of a tanker or combination carrier by ventilation after the cargo has been pumped out and the tank washed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des navires
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
DEF

Opération consistant, après déchargement, à ventiler les citernes à cargaison pour éliminer les gaz explosifs qu'elles contiennent.

OBS

Le terme «dégazage» est souvent utilisé improprement comme synonyme de «rejet en mer» (le plus souvent illicite) de déchets liquides ou solides.

OBS

dégazage : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 octobre 2004.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mantenimiento de los buques
  • Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
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