crude oil tanker
1Crude oil washing — (COW) is washing out the residue from the tanks of an oil tanker using the crude oil cargo itself, after the cargo tanks have been emptied. Crude Oil is pumped back and preheated in the slop tanks, then sprayed back via high pressure nozzles in… …
2oil tanker — oil tank er n. A ship having large compartments, designed to transport crude oil over the ocean. [PJC] …
3Oil tanker — Supertanker redirects here. For the aerial firefighting aircraft, see Evergreen 747 Supertanker. The commercial oil tanker AbQaiq, in ballast Class overview Name …
4oil tanker — noun a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk • Syn: ↑oiler, ↑tanker, ↑tank ship • Derivationally related forms: ↑oil (for: ↑oiler) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
5crude oil — N UNCOUNT Crude oil is oil in its natural state before it has been processed or refined. A thousand tons of crude oil has spilled into the sea from an oil tanker …
6oil tanker — a large ship specifically designed for transporting crude oil in bulk across the oceans. [1915 20] * * * …
7Oil depot — in Kowloon Hong Kong An oil depot (sometimes called a tank farm, installation or oil terminal) is an industrial facility for the storage of oil and/or petrochemical products and from which these products are usually transported to end users or… …
8Oil spill — A squid after an oil spill Oil Sick from th …
9Oil refinery — Anacortes Refinery (Tesoro), on the north end of March Point southeast of Anacortes, Washington An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful petroleum products,… …
10Oil — For other uses, see Oil (disambiguation). An oil is any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and does not mix with water but may mix with other oils and organic solvents. This general definition includes vegetable oils, volatile… …
