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Document No. Document Title

DOP 208 Glossary of Terms

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.0 PURPOSE ................................................................................................... 2

2.0 SCOPE ........................................................................................................ 2
3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES .................................................................................... 2
4.0 DEFINITIONS .............................................................................................. 2
5.0 PROCEDURE .............................................................................................. 2
5.1 Glossary of Terms ................................................................................................... 2
6.0 REFERENCES ............................................................................................ 5
7.0 ENCLOSURES ............................................................................................ 5

Rev Date Prepared Verified Approved by: Reason for Revision

No by: by: QA and Safety
Managers
1 15/03/96 CBA WVE AMO Issued for
implementation
2 23.03.99 IMI / LVA ICO AJE / BNO As per Procedural
Review Scheme

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1.0 PURPOSE
The purpose of this procedure is to provide a list of definitions and abbreviations
for reference purposes.

2.0 SCOPE
This procedure applies to all of Stena Drilling’s units.

3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES
N/A.

4.0 DEFINITIONS
N/A.

5.0 PROCEDURE
5.1 Glossary of Terms

API American Petroleum Institute

APV Air Pressure Vessel

BBL Barrels (US)

BHA Bottom Hole Assembly

BOP Blowout Preventer

CBL Cement Bond Log

CET Cement Evaluation Tool

CIW Cameron Iron Works

CMT Cement

CNL Combination Neutron Log

COSHH Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

DP Drill Pipe

DDM Derrick Drilling Machine

DnV Det Norske Veritas

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DSC Drill String Compensator

FISHING Recovery of Lost Downhole Tubulars

FRC Fast Rescue Craft

GR Gamma Ray

H2S Hydrogen Sulphide

HP High Pressure

HPU Hydraulic Power Unit

HWDP Heavyweight Drill Pipe

IADC International Association of Drilling Contractors

IBOP Inside Blowout Preventer

ID Inside Diameter

IF Internal Flush

LMRP Lower Marine Riser Package

M Metre

MGS Mud Gas Separator

MWD Measurement while Drilling

NDT Non Destructive Testing

NPD Norwegian Petroleum Directorate

OD Outside Diameter

OEDP Open Ended Drill Pipe

OIM Offshore Installation Manager

P&A Plug and Abandonment

PA Public Announcement System

PDC Polcrystalline Diamond Compact

PDM Positive Displacement Motor

PGB Permanent Guide Base

PM Planning Maintenance

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POOH Pulling out of Hole

PPG Pounds per Gallon

PTW Permit to Work

PVT Pit Volume Totaliser

RCC Rescue Co-ordination Centre

RFT Repeat Formation Tester

RIH Running in the Hole

ROP Rate of Penetration

ROV Remote Operated Vehicle

RPM Revolutions per Minute

RT Rotary Table

SCBA Self Contained Breathing Apparatus

Sec Second

SICP Shut in Casing Pressure

SIDPP Shut in Drill Pipe Pressure

SPM Strokes per Minute

SSTV Subsea Television

Stds Stands

SWL Safe Working Load

TNT Tri Nitro Toluene

TD Total Depth

TGB Temporary Guide Base

UKCS United Kingdom Continental Shelf

UPR Upper Pipe Rams

Vis Viscosity

VSP Vertical Seismic Profiling

WOB Weight on Bit

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6.0 REFERENCES
N/A.

7.0 ENCLOSURES
N/A.

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