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430                                                    Terms and Abbreviations


          FMI                      Fullbore Formation Microimager (Schlumberger)
          FMT                      formation multitester
          FPSO                     floating production, storage and offloading
          F-T                      Fischer–Tropsch
          FTHP                     flowing tubing head pressure
          FWKO                     free water knockout vessel
          FWL                      free water level
          GDT                      gas down to
          GIIP                     gas initially in place
          GLR                      gas–liquid ratio
          GLV                      gas lift value
          GOC                      gas–oil contact
          GOM                      Gulf of Mexico
          GOR                      gas:oil ratio
          GR                       gamma ray
          GRV                      gross rock volume
          GTL                      gas to liquids
          HAZOP                    hazard and operability studies
          HCIIP                    hydrocarbons initially in place
          HCWC                     hydrocarbon–water contact
          HPHT                     high pressure high temperature
          H 2 S                    hydrogen sulphide
          HSE                      health safety and environment
          HSP                      hydraulic submersible pumps
          IMO                      International Maritime Organisation
          IOC                      International Oil Company
          IPR                      inflow performance relationship
          IRR                      internal rate of return
          JT                       Joule Thomson
          LCM                      lost circulation material
          LMV                      lower master valve
          LNG                      liquefied natural gas
          LPG                      liquefied petroleum gas
          LTI                      lost time incident
          LTS                      low temperature separation
          LWD                      logging while drilling
          mb/d                     thousand barrels per day
          MCS                      master control station
          MD                       measured depth
          MDT                      modular dynamic tester
          MOD                      money of the day
          MODU                     mobile offshore drilling unit
          MSL                      mean sea level
          MSV                      multipurpose service vessel
          MTF                      mean time to failure
          MWD                      measurement while drilling
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