Abbreviations & Acronyms beginning with F:

FAU = Floating Accomodation Unit

FCC = fully cellular containership  Continued below

FCO = financed, constructed and operated

FCO = Foreign and Commonwealth Office

FDP = Final Development Plan

FDPSO = Floating Drilling Production Storage Offloading

FERC = Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

FIXED = Fixed Leg Platform

FLNG = Floating Liquefied Natural Gas production

FMA = Finnish Maritime Administration, Finish Register of Ships

FNI = Fellow of The Nautical Institute 

FO = fuel oil 

FOIP = Freedom Of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

FONSI = Findings Of No Significant Impact

FPF = Floating Production Facility

FPS = feet per second

FPS = Floating production, storage

FPSO = Floating Production Storage Offloading

FR = Full Requirements

FRSB = Fast Response Spill Boat

FSA = formal safety assessment  

FSRU = Floating Storage and Regasification Unit

FT = Flow Transmitter

Ft = Foot (feet)

FTC = US Federal Trade Commission

FTP = Flowing Tubing Plug

FWV = Flow Wing Valve

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