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    An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for the bulk transport of oil or its products. There are two basic types of oil tankers:...
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    history of the oil tanker is part of the evolution of the technology of oil transportation alongside the oil industry. The technology of oil transportation...
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    tanker (or tank ship or tankship) is a ship designed to transport or store liquids or gases in bulk. Major types of tankship include the oil tanker (or...
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    A replenishment oiler or replenishment tanker is a naval auxiliary ship with fuel tanks and dry cargo holds which can supply both fuel and dry stores...
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    tanker MT Terra Nova (IMO number: 9092666) capsized and sank in Manila Bay, off the east coast of Lamao Point, Limay, Bataan, causing an ongoing oil spill...
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  • scores injured in Congo oil tanker explosion". CNN International. 3 July 2010. Retrieved 3 July 2010. "DR Congo oil tanker blaze 'kills 270'". BBC News...
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  • Oil tankers generally have from 8 to 12 tanks. Each tank is split into two or three independent compartments by fore-and-aft bulkheads. The tanks are...
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  • to carry oil, ballast water or fresh water (ventilated by a gooseneck) help prevent pollution in case of liquid cargo (like oil in tankers) help to maintain...
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    Prestige oil spill occurred off the coast of Galicia, Spain in November 2002, caused by the sinking of the 26-year-old, structurally deficient oil tanker MV Prestige...
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  • causing an oil spill in the waters of the provinces of Antique, Batangas, Oriental Mindoro, and Palawan. En route from Bataan to Iloilo, the oil tanker was carrying...
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  • The oil tanker St Nikolas (formerly Suez Rajan) has been involved in two geopolitically prominent seizures, by the United States and Iran. In April 2023...
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    MAC ships were adapted by adding a flight deck to a bulk grain ship or oil tanker enabling it to operate anti-submarine aircraft in support of Allied convoys...
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  • December 2022. "Oil tanker jam forms off Turkey after start of Russian oil price cap – FT". Retrieved 5 December 2022. "Insurance-Related Oil Tanker Backlog Starts...
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  • Oil Tanker - Details and current position - IMO 9516923 - VesselFinder". www.vesselfinder.com. Retrieved 2023-11-27. "DELTA AMAZON, Crude Oil Tanker -...
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    spills from oil tankers and of the amount of oil released per oil tanker spill. In 1992, MARPOL was amended and made it mandatory for large tankers (5,000...
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    The T3 tanker, or T3, are a class of seaworthy large tanker ships produced in the United States and used to transport fuel oil, gasoline or diesel before...
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    Exxon Valdez was an oil tanker that gained notoriety after running aground in Prince William Sound, spilling her cargo of crude oil into the sea. On 24...
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    T2 tanker, or T2, was a class of oil tanker constructed and produced in large numbers in the United States during World War II. Only the T3 tankers were...
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  • disposed of their oil discharges at sea. Each oil tanker of 150 gross tons and above, ship of 400 gross tons and above other than an oil tanker, and crewed...
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  • bulk liquids Chemical tanker, a type of tanker designed to transport chemicals in bulk Oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker LNG carrier, a ship...
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    The Alaska-class oil tanker is a class of VLCC tankers built by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego. The tankers are double-hulled as mandated...
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    "Yemen's Houthis say they targeted oil tanker Marlin Luanda in Gulf of Aden". Reuters. Retrieved 29 January 2024. "Oil tanker Marlin Luanda catches fire in...
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    Delta Tankers is a Greek shipping company, highly active in the suezmax and VLCC sectors. Delta Tankers ltd is the manager of the crude oil tanker Bouboulina...
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  • Seawise Giant (category Oil tankers)
    tanker was purchased by First Olsen Tankers, renamed Knock Nevis, and converted into a permanently moored storage tanker in the Qatar Al Shaheen Oil Field...
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    A shuttle tanker is a ship designed for oil transport from an off-shore oil field as an alternative to constructing oil pipelines. It is equipped with...
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  • April 1931. MV Cliona, oil tanker for Anglo Saxon Petroleum Co, launched 14 May 1931, completed 14 October 1931. SS Maracay, oil tanker for Lago Shipping Co...
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  • which was smuggling crude oil from Iran to Syria under a Panamanian flag. "Philippine tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of oil capsizes off Manila". gulfnews...
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  • oil washing (COW) is washing out the residue from the oil tanker using the crude oil cargo itself, after the cargo tanks have been emptied. Crude oil...
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    Petroleum industry (redirect from Oil patch)
    as the oil industry or the oil patch, includes the global processes of exploration, extraction, refining, transportation (often by oil tankers and pipelines)...
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    rebels damage Panama-flagged oil tanker in Red Sea". Voice of America. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024. "Oil tanker damaged in Houthi missile strike"...
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