Moving Fuel 9

It’s a 24/365 proposition for a petroleum hub.  Here Potomac stands by while 

DoubleSkin 58 lighters Kuwaiti crude from Odori.

Tanker Boxer settles in with assistance from JRT Moran and 

Jonathan C Moran to hold her in place while dock lines get set out.  More on the line boats doing their part in a future post.  I’m intrigued by Boxer as a name for a tanker. 

Meaghan Marie assists as Philadelphia eases

DoubleSkin 503 into a west end dock at IMTT.

For a time, I thought Genesis Vigilant and Justine McAllister were drifting

randomly in proximity to each other, but when the Genesis tug moved into the notch to make up to GM 8001, it was clear there were an assistance plan.

All photos, any errors, WVD.

Coincidental, here’s what I found when I looked up the term “odori.”

Here are previous “moving fuel” posts.