An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for the bulk transport of oil or its products. There are two basic types of oil tankers: crude tankers and product tankers. Crude ta
The commercial oil tanker AbQaiq, in ballast
Falls of Clyde was the oldest surviving American tanker and was the world's last surviving sail-driven oil tanker.
Zoroaster, the world's first tanker, was built by Sven Alexander Almqvist in the Motala Verkstad and delivered to the Nobel brothers in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Glückauf grounded in heavy fog at Blue Point Beach on Fire Island.
The TI class of supertankers comprises the ships TI Africa, TI Asia, TI Europe, and TI Oceania. The prefix "TI" refers to Tankers International, the ultra-large crude carrier pool operator. The class
Oil tanker
…storage tanker). In 2009 she was sold for the last time, renamed Mont, and scrapped. As of 2011, the world's two largest working supertankers are the TI-class supertankers TI Europe and TI Oceania. These ships were built in 2002 and 2003 as Hellespont Alhambra and Hellespont Tara for the Greek Hellespont Steamship…
Hellespont Tara (later TI Europe) in the Netherlands on 24 June 2005.
Hellespont Alhambra (later TI Asia) in the United States on 16 May 2002.