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 ...

A digger (bulldozer) breaks the hull of a seemingly normal petrol tanker and out pops the head of a confused and scared cow.

The European Parliament voted on a resolution Thursday urging the European Union to impose more effective sanctions on the ...

The Coulombi egg tanker is a design that is aimed at reducing oil spills. It was approved by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as an alternative to the double hull concept. The United ...

Lindenau GmbH recently delivered the Jian She 52, the second of two double hull oil tankers designed and built by the yard and ordered by China National Machinery, Import & Export Corp.

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, Jim and Birte ...

Thousands of ships loaded with oil were sunk during the fierce sea battles of the Second World War. That means they’ve been ...

Except for oil/ore and OBO-carriers (which are less ... not an easy task when dealing with the necessarily full-bodied hull form of a large tanker. Attention paid to the afterbody and water ...

A dark-fleet oil tanker that was recently involved in a crash in Southeast Asia is now on its way to China. Ceres I, an aging very-large crude carrier that’s suspected of transporting sanctioned ...

HANOI: High freight and charter rates are benefitting oil tanker shipping companies, bolstering business performance. In the second quarter of 2024, Pacific Petroleum Transportation JSC (PV Trans ...