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Deadweight tonnage (also known as deadweight; abbreviated to DWT, D.W.T., d.w.t., or dwt) or tons deadweight (DWT) is a measure of how much weight a ship can carry. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is the sum of the weights of cargo , fuel, fresh water , ballast water , provisions, passengers, and crew .
DWT Year; ALICE [1] 9709087 Crude Oil Tanker Belgium: 299982 2016 ANTONIS I.ANGELICOUS [2] 9930777 Crude Oil Tanker Greece: 165054 2023 DALIAN [3] 9595228 Crude Oil Tanker United States: 299981 2013 DELTA AIGAIGON [4] 9516923 Crude Oil Tanker United States: 319725 2014 DELTA AMAZON [5] 9748916 Crude Oil Tanker United States: 319896 2015 DELTA ...
A pennyweight (dwt) is a unit of mass equal to 24 grains, 1 ⁄ 20 of a troy ounce, 1 ⁄ 240 of a troy pound, approximately 0.054857 avoirdupois ounce [1] and exactly 1.55517384 grams. [2] It is abbreviated dwt, d standing for denarius – (an ancient Roman coin), and later used as the symbol of an old British penny (see £sd).
[20] [21] While a typical T2 tanker of the World War II era was 162 metres (532 ft) long and had a capacity of 16,500 DWT, the ultra-large crude carriers (ULCC) built in the 1970s were over 400 metres (1,300 ft) long and had a capacity of 500,000 DWT. [22] Several factors encouraged this growth.
Ohio has the second largest oil refining capacity in the Midwest. [15] Toledo is home to facilities operated by PBF Energy and BP , totaling over 300,000 BPD capacity. The BP facility is undergoing a $400 million renovation and is expected to receive nearly exclusive supplies from a $2.5 billion oilsands project in Alberta by 2011. [ 16 ]
S&P Global Commodity Insights is a provider of energy and commodities information and a source of benchmark price assessments in the physical commodity markets.The business was started with the foundation in 1909 of the magazine National Petroleum News by Warren C. Platt.
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Handysize is a naval architecture term for smaller bulk carriers or oil tanker with deadweight of up to 50,000 tonnes, [1] although there is no official definition in terms of exact tonnages. Handysize is also sometimes used to refer to the span of up to 60,000 tons, with the vessels above 35,000 tonnes referred to as Handymax or Supramax.