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“DP2” .......................... Dynamic position 2 — redundancy allows the vessel to maintain<br />

position even with failure of one component or subsystem, required<br />

for vessels which support manned diving operations<br />

“drydock” or “graving dock” ......... Anarrow basin that can be flooded to allow a vessel to be floated<br />

in and then drained to allow the vessel to come to rest on a dry<br />

platform, as further described in the section “Our Business” of this<br />

document<br />

“drydocking”. .................... Theprocess by which a vessel manoeuvres into and comes to rest<br />

in the drydock<br />

“ducting” ....................... Asystem of ducts used in HVAC which enable air to be circulated,<br />

delivered and removed, typically in an accommodation area<br />

“dwt” or “deadweight tonnes” ........ Onedwtequals 1,000 kilograms and is a measure of the total load<br />

which a ship can carry, including its cargo, provisions, fuel, stores,<br />

bunker, crew and spares<br />

“erection berth” ................... Thesite in the shipyard at which blocks are welded together to<br />

form the vessel before launching<br />

“GMDSS”. ...................... Global maritime and distress safety system<br />

“GRT” ......................... Gross registered tonnage<br />

“high-deck loading barge” ........... Abargewith a deck-loading capacity that is higher than five to<br />

seven tonnes per square metre<br />

“hoists” ......................... Lifting devices<br />

“HVAC”........................ Heating, ventilation and air conditioning<br />

“jetty” .......................... Anarea where vessels may be berthed afloat<br />

“IEA” .......................... International Energy Agency<br />

“Inspection Record” ............... Arecord of inspection of vessels under construction in hard copy<br />

“ISO Quality Management System” .... Guidelines on quality management issued by the ISO<br />

“ISO 14001 Safety Management<br />

System” ........................ Guidelines on safety management issued by the ISO<br />

“ISO 9000” ...................... Oneofaseries of documents that defines the requirements for the<br />

ISO Quality Management System standard containing the actual<br />

requirements with which an organisation must be in compliance to<br />

become ISO 9001 registered and the current version of which is<br />

the ISO 9001:2000<br />

“ISO 9001” ...................... Oneofaseries of documents that defines the requirements for the<br />

ISO Quality Management System standard containing the actual<br />

requirements with which an organisation must be in compliance to<br />

become ISO 9001 registered and the current version of which is<br />

the ISO 9001:2000<br />

“launching” ...................... Theoperation of transferring a vessel from dry land to the water<br />

“mooring” ....................... Theprocess of securing a vessel to a berth<br />

“newbuilding” .................... Aproject to construct a new vessel<br />

“offshore support vessel” ............ Avessel that services offshore operations<br />

“pax” .......................... Persons accommodated, being a measure of size of accommodation<br />

barges<br />

“plasma cutting machine” ........... Asteel cutting machine that uses a plasma torch<br />

“plate blasting shop” ............... Atreatment shop where plate surfaces are blasted<br />

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