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are being topped up More than 80 huge tankers each holding up to 2 million barrels are anchored off Texas
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for the facility to export the LNG it began producing in December “Ice breaking tankers are essential especially
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hinders oil tanker seaworthiness inspections Reuters; May 26 Ship assessors are resorting to virtual
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to open the taps Oil tankers line up to unload as China boosts refinery output Bloomberg; June 1 Queues
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hydrocarbons used to chill the gas into a liquid for loading aboard tankers In the right conditions a major
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tankers would shuttle oil more than 1 500 miles west from Taymyr to the new terminal where conventional
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Industries ‘Dark fleet’ of oil tankers getting younger as safety concerns grow Bloomberg; July 1 An armada
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infrastructure ” Little said Demand for ice class tankers to move Russian oil boosts their value Bloomberg; Oct
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tankers went to Asia the biggest consumer of the fuel and where sellers could get record high rates
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Even with output cut it will take a long time to draw down stockpiles S P Global Platts; April 6 Tanker
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oil tankers from northern B C coast Globe and Mail; Canada; May 12 The Canadian government May 12
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governor Farhat Bengdara The oil company said July 19 it expected five tankers to load crude from its
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2022 Amid rush for LNG world is short of tankers to move the fuel The Wall Street Journal; Aug 22
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Panama Canal that could see 550 tankers a year by 2021 As of June 26 the canal linking the Pacific
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tankers worldwide Wall Street Journal; June 26 The oil tanker market is heating up a development some
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according to tanker tracking data compiled by Bloomberg The January tally alone is likely to set a record
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tankers discharge the fuel at Asian ports as it scrambles for supplies to fuel power stations
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low with the maximum wait on Dec 17 for unreserved LNG tankers at three days northbound and five days
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of global supplies according to tanker tracking data interviews with traders and refiners and assessments
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all about tanker rates Northwest Europe has seen a boom in LNG imports this month with cargoes