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 …

6 days ago · The Turkish maritime authority reports a tanker carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia was attacked in the Black Sea.

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.

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 5, 2025 · The different oil tanker classes, sizes, and roles in global oil transport. A clear and easy guide to tanker types!

The meaning of TANKER is a cargo ship fitted with tanks for carrying liquid in bulk.

Jan 2, 2025 · Comprehensive guide on oil tanker types, classifications, regulations, and roles of classification societies in ensuring safe operations.

Dec 1, 2025 · A tanker believed to be linked to Russia was attacked off the coast of Senegal, a day before strikes by Ukraine in the Black Sea on other Russia-connected vessels. Four …

Aug 17, 2024 · Tanker trucks haul roughly a quarter of all freight transported across the United States. With capacities ranging from 5,500 to 11,600 US gallons, these enclosed vessels …