The merchant method generally involves Praxair delivering product
by tanker trucks to clients» storage facilities.
Unite today (Friday, 30 March) ruled out Easter strike action
by tanker drivers in a bid to focus on talks.
Plans now focus on building gas pipelines converging on Gladstone, where a series of LNG plants will compress the gas for
shipment by tanker across the environmentally - sensitive Great Barrier Reef to markets in north Asia.
However, after the disaster in Lac Megantic, which has been followed by four other explosions and derailments in recent months, it's become clear that moving massive amounts of
oil by tanker car is hardly the panacea that some in the energy industry have hoped.
The Keystone Gulf Coast Expansion, or Keystone XL, would bolster that network with the first north - south line direct from Alberta to Texas, its 500,000 - barrel - per - day capacity transporting a quarter of Canada's current oil exports to the U.S. Rivals Kinder Morgan and Enbridge have similar proposals in the works, along with interim solutions such as piping bitumen all the way to the East Coast for
transport by tanker to Texas.
Scott urged gas stations in evacuation zones to stay open as long as possible, and said that millions of gallons of fuel have been
delivered by tanker trucks to areas with shortages.
Transporting oil by rail can add $ 10 to the price of a barrel of oil, but
importing by tanker only adds $ 2 to $ 3 per barrel.
According to experts in the automobile business, it has to be followed
by a tanker of petrol.
Chocolate comes to the plant
by tanker in liquid form and then is molded and poured over cream or nut centers, a process known as enrobing.
«Poor strategic thinking militates against clear presentation, which was evident in the aftermath of the budget and in response to the possibility of industrial
action by tanker drivers.»
Then there is the challenge of shepherding all that crude safely back to the surface and to shore, a full day's
journey by tanker.
Cameron conceded that mistakes were made when ministers advised motorists before Easter to top up fuel tanks amid a threatened
strike by tanker drivers, causing long queues at petrol stations.
Marine shipping is often
done by tankers stacked with containers that get lifted off the trailer of an 18 - wheeler and stacked on the boat, typically entails international import / export business, and requires knowledge of customs regulations in general and for specific merchandise.
In addition, oil imported to the United States — with the exception of Canadian bitumen — comes from farther and farther afield, often from countries like Nigeria with dubious environmental accountability, meaning its well - to - wheels carbon footprint, including diesel burned shipping the
stuff by tanker, is increasing.
Just five days» journey
away by tanker and still the world's biggest importer, the U.S. is an obvious export market for Venezuelan crude.
He also frowned at the fact that three months after meeting with tank farm and petrol tanker owners, they have been unable to come up with a solution to the gridlock
caused by the tankers queuing up on roads and bridges to load petroleum products.
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas employees has announced the immediate halt of the nationwide industrial action embarked
upon by tanker drivers under its Petroleum Tanker Drivers arm.
The deepwater docking station known as Port Ambrose was to supply the downstate region with cheaper natural gas brought in from the
Caribbean by tankers.
«The mood among our supporters is to
stand by the tanker drivers and bring the country to a standstill,» Fuel Lobby ringleader Andrew Spence told the newspaper.
Chemical tests showed that the oil was not from Alaska — the usual type
carried by tankers passing the Californian coast — and that it matched previous mystery spills.
For customers with moderate demand, Praxair makes
deliveries by tanker truck from local plants directly to the customer sites.
Incremental barrels would come from
abroad by tankers statistically more likely to spill, or from ecologically damaging oil sands, today's marginal supplier.
The biggest development, however, is Japan's plans to begin small scale - imports to
Japan by tanker of Australian carbon capture and storage produced hydrogen.
India's domestic natural - gas reserves are small, and imports have been limited by the expense of shipping liquefied natural
gas by tanker.
This would entail using concentrating solar power generated from Australia's Outback to create synthetic energy fuels shipped to North
Asia by tanker or pipeline.
Emissions of greenhouse gasses in the midstream section are relatively small for oil projects and come mainly from the fuel
burned by the tankers and the pumps that drive the oil through the pipelines.
Ethanol is currently transported
mainly by tanker truck or rail cars because it can not be shipped in existing gasoline pipelines.
The jury found that the company that owned the tanker was negligent and should pay compensation to the surviving family members of the three victims
killed by the tanker truck.
The Trudeau cabinet has judged that Canada - wide support for increased exports from the Alberta bitumen sands overshadows B.C. opposition to shipping dilbit via pipeline to Metro Vancouver, and
by tanker through the Burrard Inlet past Stanley Park, and out the Georgia Straight to American refineries on the Gulf of Mexico.
However these locked - in reserves have to find an export route, presumably a pipeline to tidewater where an LNG plant would process the gas for
shipment by tanker.
Historically, about half of the crude oil that comes out of the Trans - Alaska Pipeline System has been
shipped by tanker to refineries in California (the other half is sent to refineries in Washington state, with a much smaller fraction sent to foreign markets).
Prime Minister Stephen Harper lent support to the 1,200 - kilometre, $ 6 - billion pipeline that would carry more than 500,000 barrels a day of crude oil from Edmonton through the Rockies to Kitimat, B.C., where it could be
transported by tanker to markets in the U.S. and Asia, including China.
Think about it: From the gasoline in our cars and trucks to the asphalt in our roads, from bicycle helmets to medical equipment, 60 percent of energy used daily by Americans is
delivered by tanker.
He envisions that arrays of the needles could be submerged several meters underwater to collect oil droplets, which could then be sucked up
by a tanker.
If approved, the almost 1200 - kilometre - long twin pipeline would carry about 525,000 barrels of petroleum per day from Alberta to the B.C. coast for shipment
by tankers.
It's hard for us to grasp how pipelining Canadian oil is worse than importing oil in much riskier tankers from unstable, unfriendly places like Venezuela and the Middle East — or how it's better for the global environment to transport Canadian oil
by tanker to China, where it will be burned under far less rigorous pollution laws and controls.
The fact that more than 4,300 people signed up to make submissions to the Joint Review Panel considering the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Project, two giant pipelines to carry petroleum from Alberta's oil sands through the British Columbia mountains to a port in Kitimat, BC., for shipment
by tanker to Asia.