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MODU/SELF-ELEVATING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- MODU/self-elevating
1, record 1, English, MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A MODU with movable legs that is capable of raising its hull above the surface of the sea. 1, record 1, English, - MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MODU/self-elevating: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 2) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 1, English, - MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MODU is the acronym for "Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit." 3, record 1, English, - MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit/self-elevating
- self-elevating MODU
- self-elevating Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- UMFM/auto-élévatrice
1, record 1, French, UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
UMFM comportant des pivots mobiles qui est capable d'élever sa coque au-dessus du niveau de la mer. 1, record 1, French, - UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UMFM/auto-élévatrice : Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 2) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 1, French, - UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
UMFM est l'acronyme de «unité mobile de forage en mer». 3, record 1, French, - UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unité mobile de forage en mer/auto-élévatrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regulations (Water Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- certificate of watchkeeping mate, MODU/self-elevating
1, record 2, English, certificate%20of%20watchkeeping%20mate%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- watchkeeping mate, MODU/self-elevating certificate 1, record 2, English, watchkeeping%20mate%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating%20%20certificate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificate of watchkeeping mate, MODU/self-elevating: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 3) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 2, English, - certificate%20of%20watchkeeping%20mate%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
watchkeeping mate, MODU/self-elevating certificate: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 25) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 2, English, - certificate%20of%20watchkeeping%20mate%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brevet d'officier de pont de quart, UMFM/auto-élévatrice
1, record 2, French, brevet%20d%27officier%20de%20pont%20de%20quart%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brevet d'officier de pont de quart, UMFM/auto-élévatrice: Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 3) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 2, French, - brevet%20d%27officier%20de%20pont%20de%20quart%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- certificate of maintenance supervisor, MODU/self-elevating
1, record 3, English, certificate%20of%20maintenance%20supervisor%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificate of maintenance superisor, MODU/self-elevating: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 3) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 3, English, - certificate%20of%20maintenance%20supervisor%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brevet de surveillant de la maintenance, UMFM/auto-élévatrice
1, record 3, French, brevet%20de%20surveillant%20de%20la%20maintenance%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brevet de surveillant de la maintenance, UMFM/auto-élévatrice: Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 3) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 3, French, - brevet%20de%20surveillant%20de%20la%20maintenance%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Regulations (Water Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- certificate of offshore installation manager, MODU/self-elevating
1, record 4, English, certificate%20of%20offshore%20installation%20manager%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificate of offshore installation manager, MODU/self-elevating: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 3) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 4, English, - certificate%20of%20offshore%20installation%20manager%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- certificat de directeur d'installation au large, UMFM/auto-élévatrice
1, record 4, French, certificat%20de%20directeur%20d%27installation%20au%20large%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
certificat de directeur d'installation au large, UMFM/auto-élévatrice: Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 3) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 4, French, - certificat%20de%20directeur%20d%27installation%20au%20large%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-02-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- barge supervisor, MODU/self-elevating
1, record 5, English, barge%20supervisor%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barge supervisor, MODU/self-elevating: Federal certification project (Marine certification Regulations Section 3) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 5, English, - barge%20supervisor%2C%20MODU%2Fself%2Delevating
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surveillant de chaland, UMFM/auto-élévatrice
1, record 5, French, surveillant%20de%20chaland%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surveillant de chaland, UMFM/auto-élévatrice: Projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 3) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 5, French, - surveillant%20de%20chaland%2C%20UMFM%2Fauto%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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