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Tankers that carry oil for refueling ships are typically referred to as bunker tankers or bunker barges. These vessels are specifically designed to transport and deliver fuel oil, known as bunker fuel, to other ships in ports or at sea. They play a crucial role in maintaining the fuel supply for commercial and military vessels, ensuring that ships can operate efficiently during their voyages. Bunker tankers are equipped to handle various types of fuel, including heavy fuel oil and marine diesel.
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What are the ships called that carry oil?
a tanker
How is oil transported?
Pipelines, Oil tankers (Ships), Oil Drums, Road Tankers.
What do the oil tankers do with the oil that they carry?
Most large oil tankers simply carry the oil from one port to another or from an offshore installation to a depot.
What are the types of oils that are carried in tankers?
Any kind; tankers carry crude oil and oil products. Tankers that carry oil products are often called product carriers. Specialist tankers carry vegetable oils, sewage and water. Not all at once of course!
What do tankers carry?
Usually they carry crude oil. In general they are built to carry bulk liquids
How much moneys worth of oil do oil tankers carry?
4 or 5$
Is the whaler the largest ship in the world?
No. Oil tankers and container ships usually are.
What are road tankers?
Road tankers are large lorries that carry large tanks that can hold bulk liquids or powder. A milk tanker will carry milk. And an oil tanker will carry petroleum products - petrol, diesel, oil, etc.
What were tankers originally designed to carry?
designed to move oil around the world
What other options are there for transporting oil acrossed oceans?
Other options for transporting oil across oceans include pipelines, tankers, and barges. Pipelines can be used to transport oil overland to ports for shipment by tanker or barge. Tankers are large ships specifically designed to carry oil in bulk over long distances. Barges are smaller vessels that can transport oil along rivers and coastal areas.
How much oil does the US get from Saudi Arabia?
by supertankers
What are oil tankers?
Oil tankers are purpose-built ships used to move large amounts of (crude) oil over the World. Basically huge boat-shaped oil tanks with an Engine room and some crew space at the back.
