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Somali pirates attack another oil tanker (Nov 9, 2009)

Somali pirates, firing rocket-propelled grenades at a Hong Kong-flagged oil tanker, have launched their deepest attack ever into the Indian Ocean, according to the European Union Naval Force (EU Navfor).

Dredging project to improve tanker ops at Long Beach (Oct 13, 2009)

The Port of Long Beach and the US Army Corps of Engineers announced a $40 million harbor-dredging project to improve navigation for oil tankers and other ships by removing and relocating nearly 1.5 million cu yards of sediment from the sea floor.

PNSC updates oil tanker fleet (Aug 19, 2009)

Pakistan National Shipping Corp. (PNSC) has short-listed two Japanese-built oil tankers for acquisition at a cost of $60 million.

Cuban-Venezuelan oil shipping JV launches second tanker (May 15, 2009)
Petroleos de Venezuela SA said Transportes del Alba, the joint Venezuelan-Cuban oil shipping line, has received its second vessel, the 490,000-bbl capacity tanker, Sandino.
US bill would extend double hulls to nontank vessels (Mar 25, 2009)
Marking the 20th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez crude oil spill on Mar. 24, US Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced a bill that would require the use of double hulls in nontank vessels.
Maersk Tankers to transport N. Sea area CO2 (Mar 19, 2009)

Maersk Tankers said that according to its studies, more than 750 million tonnes of CO2 are emitted from large stationary power plants near the sea in the North Sea region.

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