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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
Featured terms
Very large crude carrier (VLCC)
Tankers in the 250,000 to 300,000 tonnes deadweight range were first introduced in the mid-1960s.
Intering™ Anti-heeling Systems
The air- or pump-activated inclination equalising systems operating during loading and unloading, in order to keep heel as low as possible.
Product tanker STENA PARIS
Claimed to be the safest and most efficient medium-range tanker, STENA PARIS is the first unit of a new series of P-MAX product tankers built by Brodosplit Shipyard.