Oil tankers are ships designed for transporting bulk oil and/or its derivative products. Tanker ships can be either crude tankers that transport unrefined crude oil or product tankers that ...

Except for oil/ore and OBO-carriers (which are less frequently ordered today anyway), tankers spend half their sea time sailing in ballast with the machinery developing relatively lower power.

“Shadow tankers” from Russia are transporting oil cargo worldwide with a bulk bound for Asia, dramatically raising the risk of collisions and oil spills, an independent think tank has warne ...

A large German oil tanker caught fire off the Baltic coast today following reports of an explosion, sparking a major rescue operation. The tanker 'Annika', which is 73 metres (240ft) long ...

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AT LEAST 140 people have been killed after an oil tanker exploded following a horror crash in Nigeria. The tanker "somersaulted in the air" after the driver lost control of the vehicle resulting ...

NILAI: A tanker lorry carrying palm oil caught fire before losing control ... “Subsequently, the tanker struck the right-side road barrier, crossed into the opposite lane, and came to a halt ...

BERLIN, Oct 11 (Reuters) - An oil tanker caught fire off the Baltic Sea coast of northern Germany early on Friday, and all seven crew members on board at the time were taken ashore, maritime ...

FRANKFURT, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Maritime rescue services and firefighters in Germany's Baltic Sea have extinguished a fire on an oil tanker and brought the vessel safely into the port of Rostock ...

But by enacting sanctions at the heart of Russia’s economy — its oil and gas sector — the West hoped to achieve a relatively rapid and devastating effect, crushing Putin’s ability to raise ...

Oil Tanker Moored Safely at Northern German Port, Fire Extinguished FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Maritime rescue services and firefighters in Germany's Baltic Sea have extinguished a fire on an oil ...