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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Peru (Flag)

Self Discharging

Medium earth orbit (satellite configuration)

United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Vertical Centre of Buoyancy

Very Large Crude Carrier (between 160,000 - 320,000 DWT)

Long cylindrical bars of iron or copper, used to secure or unite the different parts of a vessel.

Economic and Monetary Union.

Now used as a Storage Tanker

Inmarsat Mobile Number

Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Japanese Classification Society

Passenger Ship.

Valencia Terminal Europe. Car carrier terminal in Spain.

South American Common Market.

Crude Oil Washing. Washing of the oil tank with jets of the same oil. This to replace washing with water which implies a risk of explosion and the problem of the disposal of cleaning water.

Marine Environmental Protection.

When, Where Ready

Mexico (Flag)