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approximately 15% of flights and partial tankering on a further 15% of flights. According to Eurocontrol, tankering on a typical 300-nautical-mile (560 km;
Tankering
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up tanker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tanker may refer to: Tanker, a tank crewman (US) Tanker (ship), a ship designed to carry bulk liquids
Tanker
Ship that carries petroleum
tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for the bulk transport of oil or its products. There are two basic types of oil tankers:
Oil_tanker
1981–88 naval attacks of the Iran–Iraq War
The tanker war, part of the larger Iran–Iraq War, was a series of military attacks by Iran and Iraq against merchant vessels in the Persian Gulf and Strait
Tanker_war
Ship designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk
of tanker ship include the oil tanker (or petroleum tanker), the chemical tanker, cargo ships, and a gas carrier. Tankers also carry commodities such as
Tanker_(ship)
Type of tanker ship designed to transport chemicals in bulk
A chemical tanker is a type of tanker ship designed to transport chemicals in bulk. As defined in MARPOL Annex II, chemical tanker means a ship constructed
Chemical_tanker
Ship type
T2 tanker, or T2, was a class of oil tanker constructed and produced in large numbers in the United States during World War II. Only the T3 tankers were
T2_tanker
Jo Tankers' vessels named after trees. In the 1930s the first tanker was built and in the 1950s they entered the chemical tanker trade. Jo Tankers have
JO_Tankers
2009 firefighting aircraft modification
was based on a 747-200 (N470EV, tanker/tail number 947), but never entered service. The second Supertanker (N479EV, tanker/tail number 979) was based on
747_Supertanker
Naval auxiliary ship
A replenishment oiler or replenishment tanker is a naval auxiliary ship with fuel tanks and dry cargo holds which can supply both fuel and dry stores during
Replenishment_oiler
Trinidad and Tobago musician (1941–2003)
Michael Tanker (25 September 1941 – 28 February 2003) was a Trinidad and Tobago musician and composer. Born in Woodbrook, Port of Spain, Tanker was considered
André_Tanker
Motor vehicle designed to carry liquefied loads, dry bulk cargo or gases on roads
A tank truck, gas truck, fuel truck, or tanker truck (American English) or tanker (British English) is a motor vehicle designed to carry liquids or gases
Tank_truck
Procedure in which flying aircraft receive fuel from another aircraft
tanking, is the process of transferring aviation fuel from one aircraft (the tanker) to another (the receiver) while both aircraft are in flight. The two main
Aerial_refueling
2018 film by Konstantin Maksimov
directed by Konstantin Maksimov. It was developed under the working title Tankers (Russian: Танкисты, romanized: Tankisty). The film is based on the real
Tankers_(film)
Aerial firefighting unit in the US
The DC-10 Air Tanker is a series of five air tankers converted by American joint technical venture 10 Tanker Air Carrier, which have been in service as
DC-10_Air_Tanker
Vandal was a river tanker designed by Karl Hagelin and Johny Johnson for Branobel. Russian Vandal and French Petite-Pierre, launched in 1903, were the
Vandal_(tanker)
Type of trailer truck
A bowser is a tanker of various kinds, named after Sylvanus Bowser who is credited with inventing the automobile fuel pump. The term bowser is used by
Bowser_(tanker)
This is a list of tankers. The list includes merchant tankers as well as naval tankers that do not fall into more specialized lists such as List of replenishment
List_of_tankers
the Truck Tanker Explosion in Ecatepec] Castillo, Mariano (7 May 2013). "20 dead in Mexico tanker blast". CNN. Retrieved 7 May 2013. "Gas tanker truck explodes
List of tank truck fires and explosions
List_of_tank_truck_fires_and_explosions
British airline and aircraft leasing company
AirTanker Services Limited, incorporated in England and Wales in 2007, is a private limited company in the United Kingdom (UK), which operates a British
AirTanker_Services
Use of aircraft to combat wildfires
aircraft (and methods) used in aerial firefighting. The terms airtanker or air tanker generally refer to fixed-wing aircraft based in the United States; "airtanker"
Aerial_firefighting
Oil tanker that sank in the North Atlantic
Odyssey, which previously went by the name Oriental Phoenix, was an oil tanker in operation from 1971 to November 10, 1988, when an explosion caused it
Odyssey_(tanker)
Fuel used to power aircraft
explored. A worry is that a local aviation fuel tax would cause increased tankering, where airlines carry extra fuel from low tax jurisdictions. This extra
Aviation_fuel
Ship hull design and construction method
breached, the ship would remain afloat due to the second hull. Coulombi Egg Tanker Naval architecture Bulkhead Submarine Multihull Whipple shield "Chapter
Double_hull
The Ukrainian Navy and SBU naval drones sunk two tankers, the Louise 1 and Banda. A total of six tankers and two tug boats were sunk in the Black Sea and
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 June 2026 – present)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_June_2026_–_present)
Human settlement in Scotland
Tankerness is a district in the St Andrews parish in Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-east of
Tankerness
Military boots for soldiers on tanks
Tanker boots are military boots closely associated with soldiers who serve on tanks. The tanker boot was "designed by Dehner's own H. E. Ketzler and General
Tanker_boot
Estonian brewery
Tanker Brewery is an Estonian brewery founded in Tallinn in 2014. The brewery's best-selling product is Sauna Session, a beer flavoured with birch whisks
Tanker_Brewery
Children's book series by Richard Scarry
Tinker and Tanker is a children's book series written and illustrated by Richard Scarry, and published in the U.S. by Doubleday from 1960 to 1963. The
Tinker_and_Tanker
Aerial refuelling tanker aircraft
The Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is a European aerial refueling and military transport aircraft based on the civilian Airbus A330. A
Airbus_A330_MRTT
Geopolitical and economic crisis
through the strait. Soon after the start of the conflict, the number of tankers trafficking the strait dropped near zero. On 27 March, the IRGC announced
2026_Strait_of_Hormuz_crisis
A shuttle tanker is a ship designed for oil transport from an off-shore oil field as an alternative to constructing oil pipelines. It is equipped with
Shuttle_tanker
Greek shipping company
Delta Tankers is a Greek shipping company, highly active in the suezmax and VLCC sectors. Delta Tankers ltd is the manager of the crude oil tanker Bouboulina
Delta_Tankers
against its gas tanker, describing it as a clear violation of international law. On the same day, the UK military said that another tanker in the Hormuz
Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
Tanker surfing uses water-displacement caused by large cargo and tanker ships passing through a ship channel, which in turn causes waves to form and break
Tanker_surfing
Civilian boat or ship that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire
transport, thus special types of tankers have been built, such as chemical tankers, oil tankers, and gas carriers. Among oil tankers, supertankers were designed
Merchant_ship
This is a list of tanker aircraft used for aerial refuelling of another aircraft while in powered flight. Looped hose The first commercial method employed
List_of_tanker_aircraft
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
the spacecraft is planned to be able to be refueled by another Starship tanker variant. Musk has estimated that 8 launches would be needed to refuel a
SpaceX_Starship
Calendar year
Revolutionary Guard Corps captures British tanker Stena Impero and temporarily seizes British-operated and Liberian-flagged tanker Mesdar in the Persian Gulf. The
2019
Tank ship designed for transporting liquefied hydrogen
A hydrogen tanker or liquid hydrogen tanker is a tank ship designed for transporting liquefied hydrogen. The World Energy Network research program of the
Hydrogen_tanker
Class of large tanker ships
The T3 tanker, or T3, are a class of seaworthy large tanker ships produced in the United States and used to transport fuel oil, gasoline or diesel before
T3_tanker
American semi-automatic rifle
dusk, but were often removed as potentially detrimental to accuracy. The Tanker name was invented after the war as a marketing gimmick for commercial Garands
M1_Garand
Tanker shipping company
tankers: 42 LR2 tankers 12 LR1 tankers 56 MR tankers (including 4 newbuilds and 14 Handymax tankers) 3 MR tankers 7 Handymax tankers "Scorpio Tankers
Scorpio_Tankers
Topics referred to by the same term
Ol-class tanker may refer to: Ol-class tanker (1918) a class of six Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment oilers in service 1918–1952 Ol-class tanker (1946)
Ol-class_tanker
Road accident
The Ibadan petrol tanker explosion was a major accident on the road from Ibadan to Ifẹ in Nigeria on 5 November 2000. A petrol tanker failed to brake in
Ibadan petrol tanker explosion
Ibadan_petrol_tanker_explosion
Oil tanker causing the oil spill outside of Australia on 21 July 1991
Kirki was a 210-metre-long (690 ft) Greek-registered oil tanker which caught fire in the early morning of 21 July 1991, 30 km (19 mi; 16 nmi) west of the
Kirki_(tanker)
US aerial refueling tanker aircraft
The McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender is an American tanker and cargo aircraft that was operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1981 to 2024
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender
McDonnell_Douglas_KC-10_Extender
Strait between the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Iraq broadened the tanker war by attacking the oil terminal and oil tankers at Kharg Island. In response, Iran began attacking tankers traveling to and
Strait_of_Hormuz
expanded from initial tanker acquisitions into a broader newbuilding programme covering MR product tankers, LR2 tankers, suezmax tankers and feeder container
Vyron_Vasileiadis
Small shallow-draft tanker ship
Lake tankers were small (up to 5,000 ton) specially designed shallow-draft tanker ships that carried the crude oil, pumped from beneath Lake Maracaibo
Lake_tanker
Train car for holding liquids and gases
A tank car (International Union of Railways (UIC): tank wagon) or tanker is a type of railroad car (UIC: railway car) or rolling stock designed to transport
Tank_car
Southern Spear, the United States enacted a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers traveling in and out of Venezuela on 17 December 2025, after placing additional
2025–2026 United States oil blockade of Venezuela
2025–2026_United_States_oil_blockade_of_Venezuela
Type of firefighting apparatus that specializes in the transport of water
A water tender, sometimes known as a water tanker, is a type of firefighting apparatus that specializes in the transport of water from a water source to
Water_tender
Attacks on vessels circumventing sanctions
Ukrainian attacks on Russian vessels, including oil tankers from the "Russian shadow fleet", are actions conducted by the Security Service of Ukraine
Ukrainian attacks on the Russian shadow fleet
Ukrainian_attacks_on_the_Russian_shadow_fleet
2026 Ukrainian drone campaign against Russian shadow fleet vessels
Vessels struck include shadow-fleet oil tankers, gas tankers, cargo ships, ferries, tugboats, at least one LNG tanker. The drone strike campaign was meant
Operation_MoLoChKa
Singapore-based shipping company
Tanker Pacific is the largest privately owned tanking fleet globally. Founded in 1989, it is headquartered in Singapore and owned by London-based Israeli
Tanker_Pacific
2000s American military tanker/transport aircraft
KC-767 is a military aerial refueling tanker and transport aircraft developed from the Boeing 767-200ER. The tanker received the designation KC-767A, after
Boeing_KC-767
Houthi piracy in the Red Sea
from the ship. They then targeted the tanker with missiles, which missed. USS Mason responded to the tanker's distress call and shot down a UAV launched
Houthi attacks on commercial vessels
Houthi_attacks_on_commercial_vessels
American military transport aircraft
USAF aerial refueling tanker and combat search and rescue HC-130J Combat King II – Next generation combat search and rescue tanker HC-130H/J – USCG long-range
Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
American military aerial refueling and transport aircraft
airliner. In February 2011, the tanker was selected by the United States Air Force (USAF) as the winner in the KC-X tanker competition to replace older Boeing
Boeing_KC-46_Pegasus
Freshwater loch in Mainland Orkney, Scotland
Loch of Tankerness is a large, lowland, freshwater loch on the Orkney mainland in Scotland. The loch is roughly triangular in shape and is shallow with
Loch_of_Tankerness
US military aerial refueling and transport aircraft
The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is an American military aerial refueling tanker aircraft that was developed from the Boeing 367-80 prototype, alongside
Boeing_KC-135_Stratotanker
British shipping company
Formed in 1915 with an initial fleet of seven oil tankers, the British Tanker Company became the BP Tanker Company in 1955. From the moment oil was discovered
British_Tanker_Company
Current calendar year
officially leaves the World Health Organization. France seizes one shadow fleet tanker, under a Russian flag, in the Mediterranean. January 23 Tô Lâm is re-elected
2026
Class of four fast fleet tankers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
The Tide-class tanker is a class of four fast fleet tankers that entered service with the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary from 2017. The 37,000 t ships provide
Tide-class_tanker
Pacific island administered by the United States
Eniwetok. On September 6, 1967, Standard Oil of California's 18,000-ton tanker SS R.C. Stoner was driven onto the reef at Wake Island by a strong southwesterly
Wake_Island
2009 American film
runaway fugitive Dominic Toretto (Diesel) sets up the hijacking of a fuel tanker in the Dominican Republic. Development for this short film began following
Los_Bandoleros_(film)
Twin-aisle airliner family
KC-767As in January 2011. KC-767 Advanced Tanker – the 767-200ER-based aerial tanker developed for the USAF KC-X tanker competition. It is an updated version
Boeing_767
Throughout the history of armored warfare, tankers have been known to give nicknames to their tanks. This is a list of named tanks. Churchill Oke Bull
List_of_named_tanks
Hijacking of ships by Somali pirates
were on a NATO mission. After an attack on Handytankers Magic, a petroleum tanker, the Dutch frigate De Zeven Provinciën tracked the pirates back to a pirate
Piracy off the coast of Somalia
Piracy_off_the_coast_of_Somalia
North American tank car for rail transport
In rail transport, the U.S. DOT-111 tank car, also known as the TC-111 in Canada, is a type of unpressurized general service tank car in common use in
DOT-111_tank_car
(SOC-R) Steam boat Submarine Surf boat Surfboard Swift boat Top of page Tanker Tarai Bune Tartane Tjotter Torpedo boat Tour boat Towboat Trabaccolo Trailer
List_of_boat_types
Crude oil carrier that sank off the coast of Genoa, Italy in 1991
that she exploded. According to news items it is also alleged that the tanker was due to be scrapped after being hit by an Exocet missile during the Iran–Iraq
MT_Haven
Former US shipping company
efforts. Pacific Tankers, Inc. operated Mission Buenaventura-class oiler, a T2 tanker (T2-SE-A2). Each Pacific Tankers, Inc. tanker had a merchant crew
Pacific_Tankers_Inc.
Cypriot shipping magnate (1927–2008)
building one of the world’s largest privately owned tanker fleets. Widely referred to as the "Tanker King," he controlled more than 50 vessels by the 1980s
Loucas_Haji-Ioannou
The Airlift/Tanker Association (A/TA), formerly the Airlift Association, is an American non-profit organization that supports the United States Air Force's
Airlift/Tanker_Association
Class of tanker ships
The T1 tanker or T1 are a class of sea worthy small tanker ships used to transport fuel oil before and during World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War
T1_tanker
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
attack Kharg Island and the oil tankers and facilities as well. Iran created a tanker shuttle service of 20 tankers to move oil from Kharg to Larak Island
Iran–Iraq_War
Japanese atomic bombing survivor
Heavy Industries in the 1930s and worked as a draftsman designing oil tankers. Yamaguchi said he "never thought Japan should start a war". He continued
Tsutomu_Yamaguchi
Wide-body three-engine airliner
200 nmi (9,600 km; 6,000 mi). The KC-10 Extender (based on the DC-10-30) is a tanker aircraft that was primarily operated by the United States Air Force. Early
McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10
Zhdanov shipyard in Leningrad, USSR. They were small tankers, similar in size to US Navy gasoline tankers (AOG). The Project 437N could refuel one ship at
Khobi-class_tanker
2002 environmental disaster off the coast of Galicia, Spain
2002, caused by the sinking of the 26-year-old, structurally deficient oil tanker MV Prestige, carrying 77,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil. During a storm, it
Prestige_oil_spill
1987–89 US operation of the Iran–Iraq War
Special Operations Command operation intended to protect U.S.-flagged oil tankers from Iranian attack during the Iran–Iraq War. The operation took place
Operation_Prime_Chance
Aircraft designed or utilized for use in or support of military operations
procured only by military forces. Non-combat aircraft, such as transports and tankers, are not designed for combat as their primary function but may carry weapons
Military_aircraft
Soviet/Russian aerial refueling tanker
four-engined aerial refueling tanker based on the Il-76 strategic airlifter. The Soviet Union's first dedicated tanker aircraft were variants of preexisting
Ilyushin_Il-78
Brazilian Navy oiler Marajó
NT Marajó is a tanker of the Brazilian Navy. The Marajó was ordered by the Brazilian Navy on 23 November 1965 to be built by Ishikawajimado do Brasil Estaleiros
Brazilian_tanker_Marajó
Russian vessels evading sanctions
135 oil tankers, along with the Russian companies Intershipping Services LLC and Litasco Middle East DMCC. Finnish Customs declared the tanker Eagle S
Russian_shadow_fleet
US heavy bomber aircraft, 1942
the Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser. In 1948, Boeing introduced the KB-29 tanker, followed in 1950 by the Model 377 derivative KC-97. A line of outsized-cargo
Boeing_B-29_Superfortress
Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) is a Kuwaiti state-owned maritime company specializing in the transportation of crude oil, petroleum products, and liquefied
Kuwait_Oil_Tanker_Company
2026 Indian maritime security operation
included two LPG tankers (Jag Vikram and Green Asha; one empty), six crude oil tankers (one empty), one LNG tanker, one chemical products tanker, three container
Operation_Urja_Suraksha
Aerial refueling tanker based on Lockheed Martin C-130
Lockheed Martin (previously Lockheed) KC-130 is a family of the extended-range tanker version of the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. The KC-130J is the latest
Lockheed_Martin_KC-130
Dutch tanker sunk by a German U-boat in 1939
Sliedrecht was a Dutch motor tanker that was built in 1924. A U-boat sank her in the North Atlantic in November 1939, violating the Netherlands' neutrality
Sliedrecht_(tanker)
Road accident in India
The Chala LPG tanker disaster was a road transport accident that occurred on August 27, 2012, on Indian National Highway 17 (now NH 66) at Chala in the
Chala_LPG_tanker_disaster
The history of the oil tanker is part of the evolution of the technology of oil transportation alongside the oil industry. The technology of oil transportation
History_of_the_oil_tanker
Military firefighting equipment
Embraer C-390 Millennium, which then allows the aircraft to be used as an air tanker against wildfires. This allows the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to use military
Modular Airborne FireFighting System
Modular_Airborne_FireFighting_System
Dubai. Hand, Marcus (1 March 2026). "Ships avoid the Strait of Hormuz, tanker hit off Oman". SeatradeMaritime. Retrieved 1 March 2026. Bhattacherjee,
List of ships attacked during the 2026 Iran war
List_of_ships_attacked_during_the_2026_Iran_war
Class of American steam oil tankers (1916–1959)
The Arrow class consisted of twelve steam-powered oil tankers constructed for the Standard Oil Company of New York (Socony) between 1916 and 1921. They
Arrow-class_oil_tanker
Topics referred to by the same term
completed in 1891 and renamed Georgia in 1894 SS Georgia (1908), an oil tanker completed in 1908 and renamed Georgia in 1917 USS Georgia (BB-15), a battleship
Georgia
Carrier-based multirole aircraft family
platform, tactical reconnaissance aircraft, and high-capacity aerial refueling tanker. It was among the longest serving carrier-based aircraft in history, having
Douglas_A-3_Skywarrior
Urban legend based on a region in North Atlantic
authors. In one such incident involving the 1972 explosion and sinking of the tanker V. A. Fogg, the Coast Guard photographed the wreck and recovered several
Bermuda_Triangle
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