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    VDR
    Voyage data recorder (VDR)
    A maritime “black box”. VDR is usually two-part system consisting of a data collecting unit, and a protected storage unit that stores the retrieved data.
    Flexible pipelaying vessel SEVEN SEAS
    Flexible pipelaying vessel SEVEN SEAS
    SEVEN SEAS has been designed by Merwede Shipyard in close co-operation with Subsea 7 and the Huisman-Itrec. The vessel is intended primarily for flexible pipelaying operations with an additional J-lay capability.
    Fuel oil system
    Fuel oil system
    Various piping systems, provided for bunkering, storage, transfer, offloading and treatment of fuel oils.
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