Abbreviations and Acronyms The following abbreviations and acronyms are used within this document. Acronym / Acronym / Definition Definition Abbreviation Abbreviation American Bureau of ABS LV Low Voltage Shipping Alternate Compliance ACP MODU Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit Program Acoustic Riser Angle ARA MRU Motion Reference Unit Monitoring Activity Specific Operating Maritime Safety Council ASOG MSC Guidelines (IMO) Basic Input / Output BIOS MTS Marine Technology Society System BV Bureau Veritas NI Nautical Institute Navigation and Vessel CAM Critical Activity Mode NVIC Inspection Circular Code of Federal Original Equipment CFR OEM Regulations Manufacturer Common Marine CMID OS Operator Station Inspection Document Differential Absolute and Offshore Service Vessel DARPS Relative Positioning OSVDPA Dynamic Positioning System Authority Offshore Vessel Inspection DP Dynamic Positioning OVID Database DP Equipment Testing DPETS PIC Person In Charge Subcommittee Programmable Logic DST Decision Support Tool PLC Controller Electronic Riser Angle Planned Maintenance ERA PMS Monitoring System ECR Engine Control Room PMS Power Management System Failure Modes and Effects FMEA POC Point of Contact Analysis Failure Modes and Effects Programmable Read Only FMECA PROM Criticality Analysis Memory FO Fuel Oil PRS Position Reference System GLONASS / Global Navigation Satellite PTW Permit to Work GNSS System GPS Global Positioning System RCV Remote Closing Valve HT High Temperature RH Relative Humidity HV High Voltage ROV Remotely Operated Vehicle Heating Ventilation and HVAC RPM Revolutions Per Minute Air Conditioning Safety and Environmental I/O Input / Output SEMS Management System
Abbreviations and Acronyms The following abbreviations and acronyms are used within this document. Acronym / Abbreviation Definition Acronym / Abbreviation Definition ABS American Bureau of Shipping LV Low Voltage ACP Alternate Compliance Program MODU Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit ARA Acoustic Riser Angle Monitoring MRU Motion Reference Unit ASOG Activity Specific Operating Guidelines MSC Maritime Safety Council (IMO) BIOS Basic Input / Output System MTS Marine Technology Society BV Bureau Veritas NI Nautical Institute CAM Critical Activity Mode NVIC Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular CFR Code of Federal Regulations OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer CMID Common Marine Inspection Document OS Operator Station DARPS Differential Absolute and Relative Positioning System OSVDPA Offshore Service Vessel Dynamic Positioning Authority DP Dynamic Positioning OVID Offshore Vessel Inspection Database DPETS DP Equipment Testing Subcommittee PIC Person In Charge DST Decision Support Tool PLC Programmable Logic Controller ERA Electronic Riser Angle Monitoring PMS Planned Maintenance System ECR Engine Control Room PMS Power Management System FMEA Failure Modes and Effects Analysis POC Point of Contact FMECA Failure Modes and Effects Criticality Analysis PROM Programmable Read Only Memory FO Fuel Oil PRS Position Reference System GLONASS / GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System PTW Permit to Work GPS Global Positioning System RCV Remote Closing Valve HT High Temperature RH Relative Humidity HV High Voltage ROV Remotely Operated Vehicle HVAC Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning RPM Revolutions Per Minute I/O Input / Output SEMS Safety and Environmental Management System