A tanker (or tank ship or tankship) is a ship designed to transport or store liquids or gases in bulk. Major types of tanker ship include the oil tanker (or petroleum tanker), the chemical tanker, …

The propulsion machinery, navigation deck, crew quarters, and cargo pumps of a tanker are located in the stern. The cargo space occupies almost all the rest of the ship’s length, along …

22 hours ago · The first ship had eluded the Coast Guard after being stopped on its way to pick up oil in Venezuela. U.S. forces also boarded another tanker in international waters near the …

1 day ago · The U.S. seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker that was being shadowed by a Russian submarine on Wednesday, after pursuing it for more than two weeks across the Atlantic as …

Aug 22, 2024 · Explore the world of tanker ships — from crude oil carriers to LNG, LPG, and chemical tankers. Learn how these vessels power global trade and maritime innovation.

Today, tanker ships represent some of the largest and most robust structures navigating the world’s oceans. The construction and technical specifications for these vessels are regulated …

7 hours ago · United States forces boarded and seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday following a weeks-long chase on the high seas which has escalated …

Oil and chemical tankers be recognised by their long flat decks in front of the accommodation on top of which is present the network of cargo and ballast pipelines and vents. The tanker …

Jun 10, 2024 · Tanker vessels used for oil transportation through marine channels are referred to as oil tanker ships. The term ‘oil tankers’ is a broad term that covers not only crude oil tankers …

Feb 27, 2025 · A tanker is a type of ship specifically designed to transport liquid cargo in bulk. These vessels are essential in the maritime industry for the transportation of various liquids, …