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Ultralarge crude carrier

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003967

A class of supertankers designed to transport crude oil, with a deadweight tonnage (DWT) ranging from 320,000 to 550,000 metric tons. These vessels are among the largest ships in the world and are used for long-haul transportation of crude oil between major production and consumption regions. They typically carry over 2 million barrels of oil.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003967
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction Facilities
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003967",
  "term": "Ultralarge crude carrier",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A class of supertankers designed to transport crude oil, with a deadweight tonnage (DWT) ranging from 320,000 to 550,000 metric tons. These vessels are among the largest ships in the world and are used for long-haul transportation of crude oil between major production and consumption regions. They typically carry over 2 million barrels of oil.",
  "subject": "Production Facilities",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/ultralarge-crude-carrier/"
}

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