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Supply vessel

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003696

A ship designed to transport equipment, supplies, and personnel to and from offshore oil and gas platforms and drilling rigs. These vessels carry bulk materials like drilling mud, cement, and water in below-deck tanks, as well as deck cargo such as casing, containers, and machinery. Many are equipped with dynamic positioning systems to hold their position alongside an installation without anchoring.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003696
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003696",
  "term": "Supply vessel",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A ship designed to transport equipment, supplies, and personnel to and from offshore oil and gas platforms and drilling rigs. These vessels carry bulk materials like drilling mud, cement, and water in below-deck tanks, as well as deck cargo such as casing, containers, and machinery. Many are equipped with dynamic positioning systems to hold their position alongside an installation without anchoring.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/supply-vessel/"
}

Record 3,918 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.