An LNG vessel (also known as an Liquified Natural Gas tanker, carrier, or ship) is specially designed to transport LNG in large quantities. Typically, they are around 300 metres long, 43 metres wide, and have a draft of about 12 metres. LNG vessels stand out from other bulk cargo carriers

Chemical tankers, as the name suggests, are commercial cargo ships designated to carry chemical substances in bulk liquid form from one point to another. Chemicals are widely procured, distributed, supplied, processed, and consumed for various purposes, ranging from industrial to agricultural to domestic. The chemical cargo contents can vary, but

Crude oil tanker is an oil tanker engaged in the trade of crude oil. Product tanker is an oil tanker engaged in the trade of oil other than crude oil. A clean product tanker carries light petroleum products, a dirty product tanker carries heavy petroleum products. The product tanker is intended for transportation

These are vessels that have been designed and built specifically for the transportation of bulk quantities of liquefied petroleum gasses (LPG) Before the gas can be loaded in its liquified state onto the vessel, the tanks must be thoroughly emptied and cleaned to remove any components or impurities that could

A bulk carrier or bulker is a merchant ship specially designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo—such as grain, coal, ore, steel coils, and cement—in its cargo holds. Since the first specialized bulk carrier was built in 1852, economic forces have led to increased size and sophistication of these ships. Today’s

Container ships carry most of the world’s manufactured goods and products, usually on scheduled liner services. Container ships transport a combination of two standardized container sizes known as 20- or 40-feet equivalent units, abbreviated to TEUs and FEUs. The containers are carried in cellular holds and stacked on the ships

A Platform Support Vessel (PSV) is a vessel specifically designed to supply offshore oil & gas platforms. Despite having many functions, the main task of PSV vessels is the transportation of goods (bulk, liquid, or dry cargo) and personnel to and from offshore oil & gas platforms or other offshore

Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels are mainly built to handle anchors for oil rigs, tow them to location, anchor them up and – in a few cases – serve as an Emergency Rescue and Recovery Vessel (ERRV). AHTS vessels differ from Platform supply vessels (PSVs) in being fitted with