Qingdao welcomes arrival of supertanker
( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2013-02-20
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A Chinese marine patrol fleet escorts Raphael, a Marshall Islands-registered oil tanker, on Feb 19. The oil tanker Raphael loaded with 300,000 tons of crude oil sailed into the anchorage area at Qingdao port on Feb 19. The Marshall Islands-registered ship has an overall length of 334.59 meters and a draft of 22 meters, exceeding the draft record of 21.68 meters set by oil tanker Athenian Glory.[Photo/Xinhua] |
