Crude Oil Tanker
Coverage of Crude Oil Tanker in the Nexus archive.
- Shadowy ‘ghost fleet’ tanker hit with $6.4m cocaine bust in LA port
A crude oil tanker at the Port of Los Angeles, part of a shadowy 'ghost fleet', was seized with $6.4 million worth of cocaine discovered aboard. The vessel was being used as a drug smuggling operation disguised as a legitimate cargo ship.
- Oil Tanker Pricing Feud Embroils a Centuries-Old London Market
A pricing dispute involving oil tankers has emerged in a centuries-old London market, with a recent shipment arriving at Qingdao's oil terminal in China. The conflict highlights tensions in the global oil transportation sector.
- Rare Diesel Cargoes Head to Australia from US West Coast
Rare diesel cargoes are being transported from the US West Coast to Australia. A tugboat is escorting a crude oil tanker in Sydney, indicating increased maritime activity.
- Pakistan Oil Tanker Makes Rare Entry and Exit Through Hormuz
The Shalamar, a Pakistan-based crude oil tanker, made a rare entry and exit through the Strait of Hormuz during a US-imposed blockade, marking the first such departure under these conditions.