The oil cargo goes into cargo tanks, the fuel oil or bunker goes into the bunker tanks.
The lubrication oil (lube oil) goes into the lube oil tanks.
Normally a Tanker carries some liquid, mostly Oil, therefore the term "Oil Tanker".
tanker
It is a ship known generally as a tanker.
I am not sure, I wrote tanker.
It was not an oil tanker, but a drilling platform.
The worlds first successful oil tanker was built by Ludvig Nobel
The Mega Borg tanker spilled oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 1990.
Approximately how far off course was this oil tanker?
Transporting Oil.
A Oil Tanker can carry up to 550,000 DWT '' Dead Weight Tons'' DelSol_Racer.
The weight of an oil tanker can vary depending on its size and capacity. On average, an oil tanker can weigh anywhere from 50,000 to 500,000 tons when fully loaded with oil.
A tanker primarily carries liquid cargoes, which can include crude oil, refined petroleum products, chemicals, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and other bulk liquids. Depending on its design, a tanker may be specialized for specific types of cargo, such as oil tankers for crude oil or chemical tankers for hazardous liquids. The cargo is usually transported in large quantities, making tankers essential for global trade in liquid commodities.