How To Use Oil tanker In A Sentence
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In the narrow strait just one oil tanker sunk would halt shipping for months.
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Some are behemoths in the truest sense of the word, massive as oil tankers, others, small knock-kneed and timorous and as prone to panic attacks as barking deer.
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But there were also five German destroyers, two of which were tied up to an 'oiler' (oil tanker).
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It is also geographically near the primary shipping lanes for oil tankers that ply the route between Japan and the Middle East.
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The best oil tanker ever built in the Philippines, the fastest of its kind and size ... design and built in herma shipyard using autoship and other related design softwares ...
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A Hercules aircraft honed in on the boat's locator beacon and an oil tanker eventually launched a lifeboat to rescue the man.
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There might have been fewer oil tankers out there and fewer oil spills.
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In the narrow strait just one oil tanker sunk would halt shipping for months.
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In the narrow strait just one oil tanker sunk would halt shipping for months.
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US warships escorted Iraqi oil tankers and assisted attacks on Iranian rigs.
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In 1984 the two sides began to attack oil tankers in the Persian Gulf with modern missiles.
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People stop on the roadside to gaze at the 80 enormous oil tankers, gas carriers and container vessels that line the coast.
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MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.
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In another channel between Lewis and a major puffin colony, mariners must sail tankers above a trench which is only a mile wide and 70 feet deep - only 10 feet more than the draught of many oil tankers.
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But denigrating weblogs because they're introspective is like declaring the bicycle pointless because we have oil tankers.
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People stop on the roadside to gaze at the 80 enormous oil tankers, gas carriers and container vessels that line the coast.
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Every year, for example, oil tankers, freighters and cruise ships dump millions of litres of oil through routine exchanges of bilge water and other ship activities.
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Twickenham is like a giant oil tanker.
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The drone's pilot confirmed that the majority of vehicles were oil tankers.
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Changing the course of one of his anecdotes is like a tug boat heaving at an oil tanker.
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Or the hundreds of fishing vessels that rock in the wakes of container ships and oil tankers.
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Sardine and mackerel fishing boats, their masts bejeweled with lights, headed out from the city’s harbor for a nighttime haul; far out, an oil tanker flat against the sea, a sugar cube of lights in the inkiest part of the blackening water.
The Hundred-Foot Journey
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What about those of us who are not piloting oil tankers or fighting forest fires, but who wake up groggy after a late night on the town?
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It was when he was in his early twenties and he was running his father's shipping company that an ageing oil tanker exploded and five people died.
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They should stop offloading waste from oil tankers into the sea.
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Its activists have clung to the sides of oil tankers to make a point.
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The tugboat is truly multi purpose, as it can lead oil tankers into port, repair petroleum pipes in the sea and act as a standby rescue boat.
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It's utterly weird seeing oil tankers and container ships thousands of miles inland.
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In July it reported three attempted boardings in less than a week, with pirates firing automatic weapons at two gas tankers and an oil tanker.
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They should stop offloading waste from oil tankers into the sea.
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Earlier, an attack on an oil tanker rammed by two explosive-laden boats left five sailors and the attackers crewing the boats dead.
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Every year, for example, oil tankers, freighters and cruise ships dump millions of litres of oil through routine exchanges of bilge water and other ship activities.
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Submerged in the azure waters of the ominously named Shipwreck Bay, the rusting hulk of the oil tanker Jessica is a somber reminder of man's threat to the fragile paradise of the Galapagos Islands.
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There was also fear that terrorists might take over a large ship, perhaps even an oil tanker, in the crowded English Channel shipping lanes, and cause a lot of damage.
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MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.
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Picturesque coastal areas hit by the Prestige oil tanker spill were facing a fresh deluge of sludge yesterday, with fierce winds blowing slicks in from the Atlantic.
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Like massive oil tankers, changing direction is not easy for these lumbering firms.
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In the narrow strait just one oil tanker sunk would halt shipping for months.
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It was feared that the break-up of the oil tanker would result in further pollution.
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He recommends attacking the building with hijacked oil tankers.
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Navy might no longer be able to protect the oil tankers traveling from the Persian Gulf to fuel East Asia, a coalition of Tehran, Riyadh, and Abu Dhabi form an unexpected new Gulf alliance and affirm that China's new fleet of swift aircraft carriers will henceforth patrol the Persian Gulf from a base on the Gulf of Oman.
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The drone's pilot confirmed that the majority of vehicles were oil tankers.
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A broken man, Sheriff flees into exile on an oil tanker and declares himself a refugee when the ship reaches international waters.
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It was feared that the break-up of the oil tanker would result in further pollution.
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As the complexity and specially requiring of cargo oil handling system of the large oil tanker, and there are almost no similar studies on this field, we have no successful experience to refer to.
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Under strict secrecy, they flew to the Persian Gulf to witness the reflagging of Kuwaiti oil tankers with U.S. flags.
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The captain and crew of the oil tanker that ran aground on the Galapagos have been arrested.
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It was when he was in his early twenties and he was running his father's shipping company that an ageing oil tanker exploded and five people died.
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On 19th January 1991, crude oil from five bombed oil tankers moored off the Mina Al-Ahmadi oil terminal and nearby oil pipelines in Kuwait produced a slick extending south-eastwards over 1,500 km².
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It was feared that the break-up of the oil tanker would result in further pollution.
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A salvage operation by a local company in Scapa Flow has retrieved a massive anchor from the sea bed - three months after it was lost by a visiting oil tanker.
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In the past three weeks, pirates have also attacked another tug and an oil tanker in the same region.
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We suggest starting with Kanye's "Power" video garb -- a pair of black slacks (non-pleated, thank you), drapey black T-shirt and a gold chain with a big enough gauge to tow an oil tanker.
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It was feared that the break-up of the oil tanker would result in further pollution.
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The penniless stand at the sea wall, dangling hooks into the surf, and stare out at the oil tankers queuing up in the bay.
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In an area of heavy traffic, from massive oil tankers to tiny fishing dhows, Echo carried out detailed surveys to locate underwater hazards such as rocks and shallow banks.
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HAMBURG - One crew member on a German oil tanker was shot to death in a pirate attack Tuesday off the coast of Benin, German broadcaster NDR reported, citing the Cancale Star's Hamburg shipping company.
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There is a large model oil tanker, on show for the first time.
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MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.
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A Greek oil tanker has run aground.
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MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.
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On August 5 a boat collided with the oil tanker causing more than 85 tons of oil to spill into the river and coastal wetlands.
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The drone's pilot confirmed that the majority of vehicles were oil tankers.
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The penniless stand at the sea wall, dangling hooks into the surf, and stare out at the oil tankers queuing up in the bay.
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The oil tanker ran/went aground on a mud bank in thick fog.
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The oil tanker ran/went aground on a mud bank in thick fog.
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Twelve years ago: A US frigate fired warning shots across the bow of an Iraqi oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman -- apparently the first shots fired by the United States in the Persian Gulf crisis.
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MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.
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The penniless stand at the sea wall, dangling hooks into the surf, and stare out at the oil tankers queuing up in the bay.
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Nicholls was competing in France in 2002 when the slick from the oil tanker Prestige hit the beach.
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An Australian comedy skit from the early 1990′s, about an oil tanker that lost its bow.
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The oil tanker ran / went aground off the Spanish coast.
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Currently in the open air, and unprotected from the tropical atmosphere, are four abandoned diesel electric locomotives, an oil tanker wagon, a steam crane and a General Electric pantograph power unit from 1924.
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This grueling post-apocalyptic National Book Award winner earns its scenes of menace and the odd expletive by believably conjuring a future in which people survive by scavenging materials from the rusting hulks of oil tankers.
Darkness Too Visible
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I wonder if there's ever been a real moment in the history of the world in which the only way you could avoid getting killed by a tumbling, flaming oil tanker is by driving under it?
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The label tried releasing her first two signals, but they crashed and burned worse than that time I let my blind servant drive an oil tanker.
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The group has 400 vessels comprising oil tankers, tramps, passenger ships, container vessels and special cargo ships.
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The penniless stand at the sea wall, dangling hooks into the surf, and stare out at the oil tankers queuing up in the bay.
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The oil tanker ran / went aground off the Spanish coast.
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He began to write while earning his living as a translator, caretaker, switchboard operator, editor, and cook on an oil tanker.
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There will be a public inquiry into the sinking of the oil tanker.
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Now, change that ‘few hundred cars’ to a mile-long freight train with a few carloads of anhydrous ammonia, or an LP-gas or crude oil tanker.
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Two NATO oil tankers combusted after the vehicles were intercepted by armed men and fired upon.
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A Greek oil tanker has run aground.
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The Cargo Oil Handling Simulator for Oil Tankers is a large simulant system developed by us for training the crews on board oil tankers .
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An oil tanker spewed its cargo into the sea.
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If oil tankers spill, if we keep throwing toxic waste in the ocean, if we do everything that pollutes the waters of the seven seas, lakes and rivers, the sea animals will suffer the exact same way we are.
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Twelve years ago: A US frigate fired warning shots across the bow of an Iraqi oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman -- apparently the first shots fired by the United States in the Persian Gulf crisis.
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Changing the course of one of his anecdotes is like a tug boat heaving at an oil tanker.
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