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Oil tanker size categories; AFRA Scale [39] Flexible market scale [39] Class Size in DWT Class Size in DWT New price [40] Used price [41] General Purpose tanker 10,000–24,999 Product tanker: 10,000–60,000 $43M $42.5M Medium Range tanker 25,000–44,999 Panamax: 60,000–80,000 LR1 (Long Range 1) 45,000–79,999 Aframax: 80,000–120,000 $60 ...
The TI class of supertankers comprises the ships TI Africa, TI Asia, TI Europe and TI Oceania (all names as of July 2004), where the "TI" refers to the ULCC tanker pool operator Tankers International. The class were the first ULCCs (ultra-large crude carriers) to be built in 25 years. [3]
The T2 tanker, or T2, was a class of oil tanker ... The first Navy commissioning was in 1942. could hold 117,400 Bbls of oil and 595,000 gal of gasoline. Crew of 23 ...
A T5-S-RM2a tanker, American Explorer was laid down in 1957, intended to be the world's first nuclear-powered tanker, but construction costs ballooned; the MSTS, using funds left over from the construction of the Maumee-class, funded her completion with a conventional steam plant. American Explorer (T-AO-165), later T-AOT-165
Commercial crude oil supertanker AbQaiq. A 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 petroleum tanker), the chemical tanker, cargo ships, and a gas carrier. Tankers also carry commodities such as vegetable oils, molasses and wine.
Seawise Giant was damaged in 1988 during the Iran–Iraq War by an Iraqi Air Force attack while anchored off Larak Island, Iran on 14 May 1988 and carrying Iranian crude oil. The ship was struck by 2 Exocet missiles. Fires ignited aboard the ship and on oil that escaped into the surrounding water, which blazed out of control. [16]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Two large oil tankers were on fire on Friday after colliding in waters near Singapore, the world's biggest refuelling port, with two crew members airlifted to hospital and ...
The T3 tanker can carry from 113,800 to 200,000 barrels (18,090 to 31,800 m 3) of oil. Some T3 tankers were used to transport other goods like black oil-crude oil and chemicals. T3s are also called liquid cargo carriers. The T3 tanker has a full load displacement of about 24,830 tons. [2] Each T3 has emergency life rafts on the boat deck. The ...