Offshore Glossary

Offshore Terms Dictionary

Abbreviations, certifications, vessel types, and safety terms explained for offshore workers.

BOSIET

BOSIET is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

FOET

FOET is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

OPITO

OPITO is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

MIST

MIST is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

STCW

STCW is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

HUET

HUET is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

CA-EBS

CA-EBS is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

OGUK

OGUK is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

PSV

PSV is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

AHTS

AHTS is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

DSV

DSV is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

FPSO

FPSO is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

FLNG

FLNG is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

DP

DP is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

DPO

DPO is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

ROV

ROV is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

NDT

NDT is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

IRATA

IRATA is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

GWO

GWO is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

LOLER

LOLER is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

PUWER

PUWER is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

COSHH

COSHH is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

PermitToWork

PermitToWork is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

SIMOPS

SIMOPS is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

Jackup

Jackup is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

SemiSub

SemiSub is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

Drillship

Drillship is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

SOV

SOV is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

CTV

CTV is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

HSE

HSE is a commonly used offshore term. This page explains where it is used and why it matters for offshore jobs.

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