Index used for voyage charters in the tanker market; e.g. WS120

Related Terms

SLOP TANK

A tank in a tanker into which the residue of tank washing are pumped.

ULCC

Ultra large crude carriers larger than 300,000dwt.

PRODUCTS TANKER

A tanker designed to carry refined petroleum products in bulk.

TANK CLEANING

A removal of all traces of a cargo from the tanks of a tanker normally by means of high pressure water jets.

INTERTANKO

An association of independent tanker owners whose aims are to represent the views of its members internationally.

OIL TANKER

A ship designed for transporting oil in bulk

PRODUCT CARRIER

A tanker used to carry refined oil products. Normally four different grades of oil can be handled simultaneously.

TANKER

Ship designed for transporting liquid cargo, usually petroleum products

FOUL (OF ANCHOR)

Anchor has its own cable twisted around it or has fouled an obstruction

FOAM MONITOR

A powerful foam fire extinguisher standing by aboard tankers loading or discharging oil

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