Abbreviations & Acronyms beginning with C:

C (cent.) = Centigrade

CAA = Clean Air Act Continued below

CAAA = Clean Air Act Amendments

CAAQS = California Air Quality Standards

CAD = computer assisted design 

CAER = Community Awareness and Emergency Response

CAODC = Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors

CAP = Condition Assessment Program Survey 

CAPEX = Capital Expenditure

CAPP = Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers

CARB = California Air Resources Board

CATS = Central Area Transmission System

CBI = computer-based information 

CBI = Confederation of British Industry

CBL = Cement Bond Log

CBM = Coalbed Methane

CBT = computer-based training 

CCA = California Coastal Act

CCC = California Coastal Commission

CCC = Carrier container council 

CCMP = California Coastal Management Program

CCP = Controllable Pitch Propeller 

CCRS = China Corporation Register of Shipping

CCS = China Classification Society 

CDA = Common Data Access

CEC = California Energy Commission

CEN = European Committee for Standardization 

CENELEC = European Committee for Electro-technical Standardization 

CEPA = Canadian Energy Pipeline Association

CES = coast earth station 

CESMA = Confederation of European Union Shipmasters Associations 

Cf = Compare

Cf = Cubic Feet

CFR = Code of Federal Regulations

Cfs = Cubic Feet per Second

CG = coast guard 

CGBF = Concrete, Gravity Based Structure

CGT = Capital Gains Tax

CHP = Casing Hanger Pressure

CIRM = International radio maritime committee 

CIT = Chartered Institute of Transport 

Class = Category in classification register 

CLC = International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 

CLUP = Coastal Land Use Plan

CNG = Compressed Natural Gas

CO = Carbon Monoxide

CO2 = Carbon Dioxide

COA = contract of affreightment 

Colreg - International Convention on Collision Regulations  

COMP = California Offshore Monitoring Program

COOGER = California Offshore Oil and Gas Energy Resources

CoSWP = Code of Safe Working Practices For Merchant Seamen  

COW = Crude oil washing  

CPI = Consumer Price Index

CPS = Cycles Per Second

CPU = Cavern Point Unit

CRS = Croatian Register of Shipping

CSS = Code of Ship management Standards 

CT = Coiled Tubing

CT = Compliant Tower

CT = Corporation Tax

CTCO = Coiled Tubing Clean Out

CTM = Coil Tubing Measurement

CTU = cargo transport unit  

CUP = Conditional Use Permit

CWA = Clean Water Act 

CZMA = Coastal Zone Management Act

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