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Teekay Tankers slumped 12% after the oil-tanker company said it was planning a public offering of 15 million common shares.
Banks Lift Stocks Jonathan Cheng 2012
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Philadelphia's historic shipyard will soon be the construction site for two huge oil-tanker transport ships, each weighing more than 115,000 tons.
Where the Jobs Are Harold Ford Jr. 2011
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A federal judge has ordered Exxon Mobil Corp., the U.S. Justice Department and the state of Alaska to expedite talks on a 2006 claim by the federal and state governments for $92 million to restore coastal areas damaged by the Exxon Valdez oil-tanker spill in 1989.
Judge Orders Exxon, Governments to Resolve Valdez Spill Claim Cassandra Sweet 2011
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Some did very well out of George, and rub their greedy little fingers every time an oil-tanker leaves Iraq .
George Bush: no escaping torture charges | Katherine Gallagher 2011
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The tone was bullish in options for Frontline , a Bermuda oil-tanker company that was the target of optimistic analyst commentary this week.
Shipping Bears Wade After Genco Brendan Conway 2011
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Oman is ruled by a powerful family dynasty and shares control with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf — the route for about 40% of the world's oil-tanker traffic.
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In 1996, he owned seven tankers; today, Frontline is the world's largest independent oil-tanker company, with 81 vessels.
At Center of U.S. Oil Suit Is Norway Shipping Tycoon Guy Chazan 2011
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The strategic Strait of Hormuz has long been the subject of terrorist threats and piracy worries, but has operated free of oil-tanker sabotage since the 1980s.
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Estimates from tanker companies show the global oil-tanker fleet grew by a record 6.6% last year, but Norway-based Frontline Ltd. sees the fleet of very large crude carriers moderating this year.
Oil-Tanker Market Expected to Rebound With Economy Claire Rangel 2010
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Estimates from tanker companies show the global oil-tanker fleet grew by a record 6.6% last year, but Norway-based Frontline Ltd. sees the fleet of very large crude carriers moderating this year.
Oil-Tanker Market Expected to Rebound With Economy Claire Rangel 2010
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