Sentences with phrase «for tankers»

United States Coast Guard (Los Angeles, CA) 2001 — 2002 Sea Marshall • Served as armed escort for tankers and vessel boarding team member

«When they call for tankers we send a support pumper [truck] with it,» he said.

The law, backed by Assemblywoman Didi Barrett and Sen. Sue Serino, requires the state Department of Environmental Conservation to work with the Cost Guard, Department of State and the Board of Commissioners of Pilots to establish travel guidelines for the tankers.

The law creates minimum conditions for tankers carrying petroleum can travel on the river and guidelines for areas to avoid.

By 1990, the market for tankers was turning around... too many ships were scrapped and the volume of oil coming from the Persian Gulf was increasing.

In May of last year, PMV announced to the shipping industry changes allowing for tankers to transit Second Narrows with a draft of 13.5 metres (document available to the right).

We stopped at the closest garage for petrol and they told us they didn't have any (It was late, very late, like 10pm - ish, I guess they were waiting for the tanker to arrive).

The grounding of the tanker Braer off the Shetland Islands last January exposed flaws in Britain's emergency plans for tanker accidents, says the Marine Pollution Control Unit in a report published this week.

Exxon budgeted more than $ 1 million over three years for the tanker project to measure how quickly the oceans were taking in CO2.

Not exact matches

And if the tanker has high reuse capability, then you're just paying for the cost of propellant.

Jersey Standard photographers cover certain routine assignments such as official dinners and tanker launchings, but for the most part they work on «picture essays» — a detailed coverage of the Gloucester fishing fleet, for example, or lumbering in the Northwest, or river transportation.

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.

Notley achieved one of the most surprising electoral wins in Canadian history and one of the most profound for the progressive movement, but it came just as oil was reaching terminal price - drop velocity, shoaling the Alberta revenue tanker.

The Aframax tanker Tulip, chartered by Britain's BP, has been waiting since mid-May around Curacao to discharge some 500,000 barrels of U.S. light crude for which PDVSA has not paid, according to Reuters data and a company source involved in the sale.

Once you've filled your plastic cup — this affair is more backyard barbecue than society event — there's the meet and greet, an opportunity to check out the credentials of those around you: an aerospace industry executive, the economic development chief for a western U.S. state, a dean of engineering for a prestigious American university, several D.C. think tankers, lobbyists, lawyers.

After wandering the seas for a month and a half, the same tanker docked at a port on the heel of Italy's boot and offloaded what the ship's documents claimed was Greek olive oil.

The general assumption is that the U.S. is vulnerable to Iran shutting that chokepoint, but what happens if Iranian tankers bound for China get stopped?

UAF has worked extensively with both institutional and commercial partners in Alaska and in recent years, using drones to monitor sea lion populations in the Aleutian Islands, conduct ice flow and environmental surveying missions for NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, inspect pipelines for oil and gas giant BP and assist a Russian tanker during a dangerous late - season fuel delivery to the remote Alaskan outpost of Nome.

Northrop Grumman and its Franco - German partner EADS will bid against Boeing in a $ 40 billion U.S. competition for new aerial refueling tankers, Northrop announced today.

The plan is to pipe natural gas from northeast B.C. to the coast, where it will be frozen and put on tankers for export to Asia.

The ice - class tanker Christophe de Margerie picked up the first cargo for delivery to storage tanks at a U.K. terminal.

Yet the risk of a spill from the pipeline itself or from tankers offshore is overwhelmingly borne by B.C. Short of sharing royalty revenues with B.C. — note how both the B.C. Liberals and their NDP opponents support plans for liquefied natural gas terminals, which would boost gas revenues in B.C. — there's no way for Alberta or an Albertan prime minister to bring B.C. onside.

The project's main opponent, the local environmental group Douglas Channel Watch, maintains the risk from either a tanker accident or a pipeline breach is too high for the small number of jobs the pipeline would bring to the community.

Kitimat would also be the site of a proposed two - berth marine terminal and tank farm to store the thick Alberta crude before it's loaded onto tankers for shipment to Asia.

The Sixers have blatantly tanked for high draft picks the last two seasons, and don't seem any closer to competing for a playoff spot than they did two year ago when master - tanker Sam Hinkie was hired as GM.

For comparison, shipping costs for a barrel of oil by pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / For comparison, shipping costs for a barrel of oil by pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / for a barrel of oil by pipeline and tanker from Edmonton to China were estimated at less than $ 8 / barrel in the TransMountain Pipeline Expansion application — equivalent to $ 1.36 / GJ.

Obama's increases would allow for next - generation F - 35 fighter jets, for ships and submarines and for long - range Air Force tankers.

For example, Chinese investment is pouring into African floating LNG projects, import terminals, tankers and traditional land - based plants such as the $ 12 billion invested in Russia's Yamal facility, used to skirt Western sanctions.

Those that waited, however, may be waiting for a long time, as the queue for new tankers grows longer, and may face problems shipping their products.

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.

Those companies that had already made plans to buy new tankers — rather than wait for regulations — are starting to look prescient.

Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.

When Transportation Minister Lisa Raitt announced new regulations to phase out older rail tankers of the type that blew up at Lac Megantic last year, it wasn't a surprise for anyone familiar with the industrt play.

Moreover tankers bound for Asia and California, though not the most efficient and modern Very Large Crude Carriers preferred by shippers, already dock at the Westshore terminal in Burnaby, B.C..

For the 2016 fire season, the agency has «helitack» crews and 21 air tankers available in the western United States.

The Kitimat terminal would be designed for the largest and most economical Very Large Crude Carriers, as opposed to the smaller Aframax tankers that Westridge would load.

The body of water set to see a fivefold increase in oil tankers has been an industrial and transportation hub for more than a century.

The company's largest single business today is building plants that chill natural gas into a dense liquid that's then loaded on tankers for China, Japan, and Spain.

The market went up for old tankers, which were used simply to store oil in.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story of how Vancouver, the «greenest city in the world,» may quietly become the main tanker route for oil sands crude bound for China.

While allowances for larger tankers have changed, the hazardous confines of Second Narrows have not.

Kinder Morgan bears no liability for oil spills originating from a tanker that docks at its oil terminus, but this too should be changed, requiring the pipeline operator to share the liability as long as the tanker is in Canadian waters.

Are you fed up with repairing the bore, patching up the tank, getting the frogs out or waiting for the next water tanker delivery?

While it is true that small oil tankers have moved surplus oil out of Second Narrows for decades, it has never been done on this scale — or using ships that exceed the dimensions of what the Port Metro Vancouver (PMV) previously considered safe.

The news shocked conservatives and oil tanker opponents alike: Ottawa is considering a full taxpayer bailout for Kinder Morgan.

Last November, the Island Trust expressed concerns to Transport Canada about preparedness for bitumen spills associated with tankers that routinely pass through the Gulf Islands.

Site C Dam should have been cancelled for numerous reasons, environmental, financial and it's actual lack of need but can not be compared to the potential disaster that hundreds of tankers loaded with up to 500,000 barrels of bitumen would cause to the BC coastline and all the people and commercial enterprise that it supports.

After all how long can you keep a fleet of giant tankers sitting out in the ocean acting as storage for millions of barrels of oil, and there is more supply soon coming online.

That, my friends is costing more and more daily to man the crews on these super tankers parked for miles out at sea waiting for a place with room to unload.

U.S. Air Force selects Rockwell Collins for expanded avionics support on KC - 135s - Apr 10, 2018 - Rockwell Collins has been awarded multiple repair contracts by the U.S. Air Force to support Global Air Traffic Management (GATM) components on the entire KC - 135 tanker fleet.