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Environmental Statement - Maersk Oil

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Balloch Field Development <strong>Environmental</strong> <strong>Statement</strong><br />

Acronyms<br />

EIA <strong>Environmental</strong> Impact Assessment<br />

EMS <strong>Environmental</strong> Management System<br />

EPS European Protected Species<br />

ERC Emergency Response Centre<br />

ERT Emergency Response Team<br />

ES <strong>Environmental</strong> <strong>Statement</strong><br />

ESDV Emergency Shut Down Valves<br />

ETS Emissions Trading Scheme<br />

EU European Union<br />

EU ETS European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme<br />

FDP Field Development Plan<br />

FEPA Food and <strong>Environmental</strong> Protection Act<br />

FOF Firth of Forth Banks Complex<br />

FPSO Floating Production, Storage and Offloading Unit<br />

FRS Fishing Research Service<br />

ft Feet<br />

GOM Gulf of Mexico<br />

GOR Gas/<strong>Oil</strong> Ratio<br />

GPIII Global Producer III<br />

HAB Harmful Algal Blooms<br />

HAT Highest Astronomical Tide<br />

HP High Pressure<br />

HQ Hazard Quotient<br />

HSE Health, Safety and Environment<br />

HT High Temperature<br />

Hz Hertz<br />

ICES International Council for the Exploration of the Sea<br />

IPPC Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control<br />

JNCC Joint Nature Conservation Committee<br />

kHz Kilohertz<br />

km Kilometre<br />

LAT Lowest Astronomical Tide<br />

LP Low Pressure<br />

LWD Logging While Drilling<br />

m Metres<br />

m³/day Cubic Metres per Day<br />

m/s Metres per Second<br />

MBOPD Thousand Barrels of <strong>Oil</strong> Per Day<br />

MCAA The Marine and Coastal Access Act<br />

MCZ Marine Conservation Zone<br />

MD Measured Depth<br />

MDAC Methane‐Derived Authigenic Carbonate<br />

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