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John Posada wrote:
>Of course, you performed a simple web search using the term FPSO,
>right?
>Doing so would have given you the hundreds of hits like it did for
>me, most saying the same thing.
Faster than googling and often as effective, there's the Acronym Finder:
<www.acronym.com>.
It tells me that:
FPSO Fleet Publication Supply Office
FPSO Floating Production Storage and Off-loading
--- Mark Emson <mt -dot- emson -at- ntlworld -dot- com> wrote:
> Hi friends,
>
> I've just been looking at a contract mentioning that the company
> are working
> on 2 large FPSO's.
>
> Can anyone tell me what this abbreviation means? I'm assuming that
> it relates to documentation.
>
> If it is relevant, the job is in the French oil & gas industry.
Jane Carnall
Technical Writer and Compendium
of Arcane and Useless Information
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