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MV M. Star, the Glossary

Index MV M. Star

The M. Star is a VLCC oil tanker operated by the Japanese company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Deadweight tonnage, Gross tonnage, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Oil tanker, Rogue wave, United States Maritime Administration.

  2. Ship bombings
  3. Tankers of Japan
  4. Terrorist incidents against shipping
  5. Terrorist incidents in Asia in 2010

Deadweight tonnage

Deadweight tonnage (also known as deadweight; abbreviated to DWT, D.W.T., d.w.t., or dwt) or tons deadweight (DWT) is a measure of how much weight a ship can carry.

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Gross tonnage

Gross tonnage (GT, G.T. or gt) is a nonlinear measure of a ship's overall internal volume.

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (Kabushiki-gaisha Shōsen Mitsui; abbreviated MOL) is a Japanese transport company headquartered in Toranomon, Minato, Tokyo, Japan.

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Oil tanker

An oil tanker, also known as a petroleum tanker, is a ship designed for the bulk transport of oil or its products. MV M. Star and oil tanker are oil tankers.

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Rogue wave

Rogue waves (also known as freak waves, monster waves, episodic waves, killer waves, extreme waves, and abnormal waves) are huge and unpredictable surface waves that can be extremely dangerous to ships and isolated structures such as lighthouses.

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United States Maritime Administration

The United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) is an agency of the United States Department of Transportation.

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See also

Ship bombings

Tankers of Japan

Terrorist incidents against shipping

Terrorist incidents in Asia in 2010

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_M._Star

Also known as M. STAR, M/V M. STAR.