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Entrestung

English translation: removal of residues

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German term or phrase:Entrestung
English translation:removal of residues
Entered by: Howard Corlett (X)

10:47 Dec 21, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Petroleum Eng/Sci / petroleum industry
German term or phrase: Entrestung
7.8 Nach Abschluß des Vorvertrages vom 19.11./01.12.1993 und der dort zugrunde gelegten Kalkulation der Entgelte wurden nach Abstimmung zwischen XXX und YYY zur Abwicklung des Umschlagsgeschäftes zusätzliche Investitionen für Einrichtungen zur Entrestung von TKW, für Tankumbelegungen /Rohrleitungsänderungen sowie zusätzliche Aufwendungen für Datenkommunikation verabredet.
Howard Corlett (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:03
removal of residues
Explanation:
All my smart books contain nothing on "Enrestung". I think though what is meant here is the removal of oil residues and possibly also settlements in tanks.

HTH
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Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 18:03
Grading comment
I would love to put the ducks in the translation, but I think I had better behave myself!

Thanks to everyone who contributed
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4 +4removal of residues
Alexander Schleber (X)


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
removal of residues


Explanation:
All my smart books contain nothing on "Enrestung". I think though what is meant here is the removal of oil residues and possibly also settlements in tanks.

HTH

Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 18:03
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I would love to put the ducks in the translation, but I think I had better behave myself!

Thanks to everyone who contributed

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edith Kelly: I tend to agree, also in view of the wonderful German concoction "Entkernung".
3 mins
agree  Chris Rowson (X): Unless it´s to do with resting ducks :-)
16 mins
agree  writeaway: absolutely zilch on Google too. If the resting ducks or freeing something that was A-rrested (the ducks?) doesn't fit the context, then this looks like the best answer
23 mins
agree  Elvira Stoianov
24 mins
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