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2. Architecture of the oil tanker - Wikipedia

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   Oil tankers generally have from 8 to 12 tanks. [1] Each tank is split into two or three independent compartments by fore-and-aft bulkheads. [1] The tanks are numbered with tank one being the forwardmost. Individual compartments are referred to by the tank number and the athwartships position, such as "one port", "three starboard", or "six ...

3. Central oil storage - Wikipedia

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   The majority of tanks were situated above ground in an elevated position. This meant the oil could flow into each house under the influence of gravity. Other tanks were situated underground and were equipped with an electric pump, usually feeding oil to a small 'header' tank, again in an elevated position, to allow gravity to then distribute ...

4. Oil tanker - Wikipedia

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   Oil tankers are often classified by their size as well as their occupation. The size classes range from inland or coastal tankers of a few thousand metric tons of deadweight (DWT) to ultra-large crude carriers (ULCCs) of 550,000 DWT. Tankers move approximately 2.0 billion metric tons (2.2 billion short tons) of oil every year.

5. External floating roof tank - Wikipedia

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   An external floating roof tank is a storage tank commonly used to store large quantities of petroleum products such as crude oil or condensate. It consists of an open- topped cylindrical steel shell equipped with a roof that floats on the surface of the stored liquid. The roof rises and falls with the liquid level in the tank. [1]

6. Oil industry in Cushing, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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   The crude oil tanks around Cushing have approximately 91 million barrels of storage capacity. [3] [4] [5] On October 28, 2016, tanks held a total of 58.5 million barrels of oil, [6] though it has dropped in 2018. [7] Tank farm owners at Cushing include: [8] Magellan Midstream Partners, 7,800,000 barrels (1,240,000 m 3) of storage, formerly ...

7. Oil E&Ps Come in a Variety of Sizes: Which Is Best for You? - AOL

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   With world energy needs expected to rise drastically by the year 2050, there will be an increased need for all kinds of energy sources, especially oil. While integrated oil majors are popular ways ...