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Bunker barges/tankers are standard everwhere, although not underway but docked or at anchor. Docking at a certain place simply to bunker just doesn't happen on
by Gwypaas 3y ago
Bunker barges/tankers are standard everwhere, although not underway but docked or at anchor.
Docking at a certain place simply to bunker just doesn't happen on larger vessels where utilization factor is everything.
https://www.marineinsight.com/guidelines/bunkering-is-dangerous-procedure-for-bunkering-operation-on-a-ship/ https://www.marineinsight.com/guidelines/bunkering-is-danger...
- closewith 3y agoBunkering at anchor is nearly equivalent to bunkering in port, but requires a suitable anchorage. I presume if that was available, this wouldn't be an issue at all.