SynopsisAn oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a merchant ship designed for the bulk transport of oil. There are two basic types of oil tankers: crude tankers and product tankers. Crude tankers move large quantities of unrefined crude oil from its point o.....
SynopsisA chemical tanker is a type of tanker ship designed to transport chemicals in bulk. As defined in MARPOL Annex II, chemical tanker means a ship constructed or adapted for carrying in bulk any liquid product listed in chapter 17 of the International Bulk Chemic.....
SynopsisAn LNG carrier is a tank ship designed for transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG). As the LNG market grows rapidly, the fleet of LNG carriers continues to experience tremendous growth. The global LNG Carrier Cargo Ship market was valued at US$ million .....
SynopsisAn LPG carrier or LPG tanker is a gas carrier/gas tanker ship designed for transporting liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in bulk. The global LPG Carrier Cargo Ships market was valued at US$ million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2030, wi.....
SynopsisContainer ships (sometimes spelled containerships) are cargo ships that carry all of their load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique called containerization. They are a common means of commercial intermodal freight transport and now carry most s.....
SynopsisContainer ships (sometimes spelled containerships) are cargo ships that carry all of their load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique called containerization. They are a common means of commercial intermodal freight transport and now carry most s.....
SynopsisA bulk carrier, bulk freighter, or colloquially, bulker is a merchant ship specially designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo, such as grains, coal, ore, and cement in its cargo holds. Since the first specialized bulk carrier was built in 1852, economic for.....
SynopsisPollution Control Ship is a special type of ship which is employed to absorb pollutants from oceanic water during ship accidents or any other incident which has led to pollution at the sea. The pollutants can include oil spill because of an accident, garbage l.....
SynopsisAnti-pollution vessel is a special type of ship which is employed to absorb pollutants from oceanic water during ship accidents or any other incident which has lead to pollution at the sea. The pollutants can include oil spill because of an accident, garbage l.....
SynopsisA barge is a flat-bottomed boat, built mainly for river and canal transport of heavy goods. Some barges are not self-propelled and must be towed or pushed by towboats, canal barges or towed by draft animals on an adjacent towpath. The global Work Barges .....
