Aluminum fuel tanks can corrode in a marine environment, though much depends on how well they are protected belowdecks from salt water. Shielded from briny water, tanks can last forever, but on some ...

The French engineering company GTT has received an order from the Chinese shipyard Yangzijiang, to design the cryogenic fuel tanks of ten ultra large container vessels fueled with liquefied natural ...

French firm GTT has secured an order from the South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to design fuel tanks for five very large LNG-fuelled container vessels, to be built by SHI for the ...

U.S. Marines at a forward command post in the city of Huế, during the Battle of Huế, Vietnam War, February 1968. (Terry Fincher/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) In the 1920s a small company ...

The final trial for Marine tankers in World War II began with a titanic amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Okinawa on L-Day—April 1, 1945. Amongst the 180,000-strong initial landing force of ...