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Resources
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RFCT
Zing &ence orƉoration Tadž ;as aƉƉlied to uƉstream oil and gas
Ɖroduction in the UKͿ
SC
^uƉƉlementary harge ;a corƉorate tadž aƉƉlied to uƉstream oil and
gas Ɖroduction in addition to Z& TͿ
Semi-submersible rig
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m s. Use d
for e
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p lor at ion and de
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m
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Small pools
F ie lds in t
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e siz
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h ich t
h
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y op
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r at or s
Subsea tie-back
^uďsea tieͲďacŬs usually connect small reserǀoir accumulations,
deǀeloƉed using suďsea trees and maniĨolds, ďacŬ to a host ƉlatĨorm
for onw ar d p
r oce ssing and or t
r ansp or
t at ion
UKCS
UK C ont ine nt al Sh
e lf
Unconventional resources
R
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UOC
Unit op
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r at ing cost
US Lower 48 States
All the states in the United ^tates that are adũoining
Wildcat well
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p lor ing for oil and gas in an unp
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WTO
W or ld T
r ade Or ganiz at ion