04-09-2020· The tanker, carrying nearly 2 million barrels of crude oil, was drifting about 22 nautical miles (40 kilometers) from the coast, army chief Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva said.
05-09-2020· The fire on board oil tanker MT New Diamond has been "successfully contained" with India's help, the Sri Lankan Navy said today, adding that .
19-08-2020· Mauritius oil spill: Tanker's captain arrested as international cleanup gathers pace "After having been heard by the court, they have been denied bail and are still in detention," Inspector Siva ...
06-09-2020· Fire On Oil Tanker Off Sri Lankan Coast Extinguished The New Diamond, carrying over 270,000 tonnes of crude and diesel, was en-route from Kuwait to Paradip portwhen it .
According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), US crude oil production will decline from 12.2m barrels per day (bpd) in 2019 to 11.7m bpd in 2020 and 11m bpd in 2021.
01-08-2020· An abandoned oil tanker in the Red Sea loaded with more than 1 million barrels of crude oil may explode or rupture, causing a major environmental and humanitarian disaster.
05-09-2020· The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is continuing fire-fighting operation east of Sri Lanka on Motor Tanker New Diamond which is a Greek-owned vessel and under charter by Indian Oil Cooperation. The vessel has been ablaze since September 03 afternoon, following a major explosion in the engine room, while transiting Sri Lanka's Exclusive Economic Zone. The first information about .
A tanker (or tank ship or tankship) is a ship designed to transport or store liquids or gases in bulk.Major types of tankship include the oil tanker, the chemical tanker, and gas carrier.Tankers also carry commodities such as vegetable oils, molasses and wine. In the United States Navy and Military Sealift Command, a tanker used to refuel other ships is called an oiler (or replenishment oiler ...
05-09-2020· COLOMBO: A fire-stricken oil tanker was pushed further away from Sri Lanka's coast and into deeper waters on Saturday (Sep 5), rescuers said, after successfully containing the blaze during a .
08-09-2020· Sri Lanka has "better control" over a fresh fire on a loaded supertanker off the island nation and is looking for any signs of potential oil leaks from the ship.
The Oil tanker Cargo Ships market is analysed and market size information is provided by regions (countries). The report includes country-wise and region-wise market size for the period 2015-2026. It also includes market size and forecast by Type and by Application segment in terms of sales and revenue for the period 2015-2026.
27-08-2020· Saying the tanker posed a potential environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Paria, Aboud noted, "Reports from Venezuela and in global media have indicated that a Venezuelan oil tanker in Guiria, containing approximately of 1,300,000 (1.3 M) barrels of crude oil, is presently tilted and at risk of capsizing thus contaminating the Gulf of Paria."
01-08-2020· An abandoned oil tanker in the Red Sea loaded with more than 1 million barrels of crude oil may explode or rupture, causing a major environmental and humanitarian disaster.
17-12-2002· Crude oil and refined fuel spills from tanker ship accidents have damaged vulnerable ecosystems in Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, the Galapagos Islands, France, the Sundarbans, Ogoniland, and many other places.The quantity of oil spilled during accidents has ranged from a few hundred tons to several hundred thousand tons (e.g., Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Atlantic Empress, Amoco Cadiz), .
04-09-2020· Fire Rages Aboard Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean An explosion aboard an oil tanker off the coast of Sri Lanka on Thursday, September 3, led to a fire and at least one death, officials said.
2 d. geleden· COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- A new fire on a large oil tanker drifting off Sri Lanka's coast was extinguished on Wednesday after burning for two days, the navy said, as experts prepared to .
06-09-2020· Oil Tanker MT New Diamond towed to safety from Sri Lankan coast; fire-fighting still on, no oil slick MT New Diamond is reportedly carrying more that 2.7 lakh MT Kuwait export crude oil that was destined for Paradip, Odisha. The MT New Diamond has been ablaze since September 3, following a major explosion in the engine room.
07-09-2020· COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Ships and aircraft from Sri Lanka and India intensified efforts to extinguish a new fire on an oil tanker off Sri Lanka's coast on Tuesday, two days after the previous three ...
Oil Tankers. No matter how much traffic a port can handle, a 400,000-ton tanker will grab everyone's attention, every time. Oil tankers are the largest vessels ever built, and it was not long ago that these massive ships were not sailing on the horizon.
In het midden van de 19e eeuw werden steeds meer olievelden geëxploiteerd. Er werd gezocht naar een efficiëntere manier van vervoer dan de tot dan toe gebruikelijke vaten.Schepen met grote tanks werden sinds de jaren '60 van de 19e eeuw gebouwd. In 1872 werd de eerste zeegaande stoomaangedreven tanker gebouwd, de Vaderland, maar de in 1886 gebouwde 3000 ton dwt Gluckauf werd bekender.
06-09-2020· Chennai, Sep 5 : Oil tanker 'New Diamond', laden with about 3,00,000 tonnes of Kuwaiti crude, has been towed more than 35 nautical miles away from Sri Lankan coast to safe waters even as operation to control fire onboard continued for the third day on Saturday, the Indian Coast Guard said.
10-08-2020· JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Urgent efforts increased in Mauritius on Monday to empty a stranded Japanese ship of an estimated 2,500 tons of oil before the vessel breaks up and increases the contamination of the island's once-pristine Indian Ocean coastline. Already more than 1,000 tons of fuel has washed up on the eastern coast of Mauritius, [.]
06-09-2020· Fire On Oil Tanker Off Sri Lankan Coast Extinguished The New Diamond, carrying over 270,000 tonnes of crude and diesel, was en-route from Kuwait to Paradip portwhen it .
07-09-2020· COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Ships and aircraft from Sri Lanka and India intensified efforts to extinguish a new fire on an oil tanker off Sri Lanka's coast on Tuesday, two days after the previous three ...