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| UAE |
United Arab Emirates |
| UBC |
Uniform Building Code |
| UBD |
Under-Balanced Drilling |
| UCCI |
Upstreams Capital Costs Index |
| UCP |
Unit Control Panel (Package) |
| UCS |
Unified Command System |
| UEATC |
Union Européenne pour l'Agrément Technique dans la Construction |
| UFD |
Utility Flow Diagram |
| UFIP |
Union Française des Industries Pétrolières |
| UFL |
Underwater flow lines |
| UFM |
Ultrasonic Flow Meter |
| UFR |
Umbilicals, Flow lines and Risers |
| UHB |
Up Heaval Buckling |
| UHF |
Ultra High Frequency |
| UK |
United Kingdom |
| UKCS |
United Kingdom Continental Shelf |
| UKHO |
Hydrographic Office of the UK www.website |
| UKOOA |
UK Offshore Operators Association |
| UL |
Underwriters Laboratories inc. (standards) |
| ULCC |
Ultra Large Crude Carrier (over 300,000 tonnes) |
| UNCLOS |
United Nations Convention on the Law at Sea (1982) www.website |
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Program www.website |
| UNEP |
United Nations Environment Program www.website |
| UNESCAP |
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific www.website |
| UNFCCC |
United Nation Framework convention on Climate Change |
| UNGA |
United Nations General Assembly |
| UNICE |
Union of Industrial and Employers Confederations of Europe |
| UNS |
Unified Numbering System (alloy designation system) |
| UOE |
U press, O press and Cold expansion (pipe process fabrication) |
| UPS |
Uninterruptible Power Supply |
| USAID |
United States Agency for International Development www.website |
| USBL |
Ultra Short Base Line (acoustic positioning system) |
| USCG |
United States Coast Guard www.website |
| USCHC |
US/Canada Hydrographic Commission (IHO) www.webpage |
| USCS |
Unified Soil Classification System |
| USGS |
United States Geological Survey |
| USNCP |
United States National Contingency Plan |
| USNODC |
United States National Oceanographic Data Center www.website |
| USNOO |
United States Naval Oceanographic Office |
| USS |
Ultimate Safety System |
| UT |
Ultrasonic Testing |
| UTC |
Co-ordinated Universal Time |
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Undercarpet Telecommunications Cable |
| UTE |
Union Technique de l’Electricité (French) |
| UTH |
Umbilical Termination Head |
| UTM |
Universal Transverse Mercator www.website |
| UTP |
Unshielded Twisted Pair |
| UU |
Unconsolidated Undrained tests |
| UUV |
Unmanned Underwater Vehicle |
| UUVS |
Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Showcase |
| UV |
Ultra Violet |
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Multi-variable driven Valve function code |
| UVCE |
Unconfined Vapour Cloud Explosion |
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