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Industry sees a big year for energy development

...of the oil is moved straight from the pipeline to an oil tanker ship docked at the Christy Lee Platform two miles offshore...wooden buffers each weighing about 200 tons that brace an oil tanker to the dock when it is loading. One of the fenders dropped...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/trends/2013-02-28/industry-sees-a-big-year-for-energ
Trends
Time to wake up to threat of non-indigenous species

...brought into Prince William Sound by oil tankers for navigational stability on the...United States-where Alaska-bound oil tankers take on ballast water-and British...Valdez Marine Terminal and the oil tankers that use it. The council's work...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2013-03-06/time-to-wake-up-to-threat-of-non-
Opinion
With Kulluk grounding, we've been warned

...technology on the tugs that escort loaded oil tankers through Prince William Sound.Specifically...Corner".It's also why loaded oil tankers are not allowed to pass through...if the Kulluk had been a loaded oil tanker experiencing a loss of power in...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/opinion/2013-01-15/with-kulluk-grounding-weve-been-w
Opinion

...of the oil is moved straight from the pipeline to an oil tanker ship docked at the Christy Lee Platform two miles offshore...wooden buffers each weighing about 200 tons that brace an oil tanker to the dock when it is loading. One of the fenders dropped...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-02-17-2
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Study: Columbia Glacier calving to slow

...considerably."It's lost a huge volume of ice," he said.The glacier became a footnote to history in 1989 when the crude oil tanker Exxon Valdez changed course to avoid one of its icebergs and ran aground on Bligh Reef, spilling crude oil into Prince...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-11-26/study-columbia-glacier-calving-to-sl
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Hilcorp hopes to reopen Drift River

...operation," which allows only for a finite amount of storage. Most of the oil is moved straight from the pipeline to an oil tanker ship docked at the Christy Lee Platform two miles offshore from the Drift River tank farm. Bringing the two Drift River...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-05-25/hilcorp-hopes-to-reopen-drift-river
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Drift River work moves ahead

...located is the best to accommodate deep draft vessels -- oil tankers -- coming in close to shore to load. "The tides are...wooden buffers each weighing about 200 tons that brace an oil tanker to the dock when it is loading. One of the fenders dropped...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-06-20/drift-river-work-moves-ahead
News

...2000, they bombed the USS Cole destroyer in Aden harbor, killing 17 sailors. Two years later, they struck a French oil tanker, also off Yemen.U.S. drone strikes have intensified in Yemen in recent months, killing several key al-Qaida...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/ahmed-al-haj/2012-09-10
State decision on Drift River plan expected soon

...most oil is moved straight from the pipeline to an oil tanker docked at the Christy Lee Platform two miles offshore...farm.The tightlining operation increases the amount of oil tanker traffic in Cook Inlet, which was recently identified...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-11-01/state-decision-on-drift-river-plan-e
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Exxon Valdez headed for India scrap heap

...salvageable material and discard the rest. India has one of the world's largest industries for breaking down old ships and oil tankers in the town of Alang, and workers in the coastal town are expected to process the ship to salvage scraps of metal and...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-03-24/exxon-valdez-headed-for-india-scrap-
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