05.07.2009

Oil and gas exporting countries willingness to export their oil and gas resources as compared to their policy decision to keep indigenous resources for their internal consumption needs. A lack of new production capacity in certain countries, in combination with increased local demand, will make it hard for the respective governments and producers to make the case for exports.

Outside diameter of a pipeline. Casing and tubing are described in terms of their outer and/or inside diameter

Such as when shares boast an outperform recommendation and a target price many percentages higher than their current market value

Credit rating outlook of a company

The submerged lands extending from the outer limit of the historic territorial sea (typically three miles) to some undefined outer limit, usually a depth of 600 feet

A planned outage is the shutdown of a generating unit, transmission line, or other facility for inspection and maintenance, in accordance with an advance schedule. A forced outage is the unplanned loss of service of a generating unit, transmission line, or other facility for purposes other than inspection and maintenance

An ortophoto map is an aerial photograph which by metrical features completely corresponds to the map of the same scale. The procedure for producing ortophoto maps is faster thus more cost-effective than classical or digital maps. The production of an ortophoto map is based on oriented digital photogrammetric image and digital relief model. Once made there is no need to do it again, so producing maps with new images is very fast which enables continuous monitoring of special appearance and events. Such maps are especially suitable for infrastructure planning