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Oil Tanker
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Capacity | DWT |
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Built | c. 1963–present |
Notes | midships |
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ID | 2218821 |
About Oil Tanker
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: crude tankers and product tankers. Crude tankers move large quantities of unrefined crude oil from its point of extraction to refineries.
Criminals and sanctions-busters exploiting UK secrecy loophole
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... One partnership was involved in running a sanctions-busting Oil Tanker, while others committed crimes...
Why empty lorries are a problem and how to fix it
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... An Oil Tanker can t make a return journey carrying milk, for instance, and refrigerated food can t be brought back at an ambient temperature...
Russia says tanker hit in Ukrainian attack near Crimea
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... Several Russian military bloggers say it was a Russian Oil Tanker that was attacked by a Ukrainian naval drone not far from the Crimean Bridge...
Greek coastguard 'pressured' disaster survivors to blame Egyptian men
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... We have also confirmed that the larger vessel in the background is the Oil Tanker Faithful Warrior, which had been asked to give supplies to the migrant boat...
Salang tunnel: 19 killed, dozens injured in fire
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... An Oil Tanker overturned and caught fire in the Salang Tunnel - which links the capital Kabul to the northern provinces - on Saturday evening...
Spanish coastguard finds stowaways on ship rudder
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... A photo shared by the coastguard shows the men sitting on the rudder at the Oil Tanker s helm, their feet less than a metre away from the water...
Missing homing pigeon Bob found 4,000 miles away in Alabama
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... " He was covered in oil - it could have been an Oil Tanker...
Just Stop Oil: Activists says they have 'a duty to protest'
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... You might know them for their protest actions which have included tying themselves to football goalposts, climbing on Oil Tankers and stopping traffic...