This is a list of tankers. The list includes merchant tankers as well as naval tankers that do not fall into more specialized lists such as List of replenishment ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and List of Type T2 Tanker names.
Operators | Origins | Class or name | Builder | Type | Year Entered Service | Year of Retirement | Fate |
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Euronav NV | Belgium | TI class supertankers/TI Asia, formerly Hellespont Alhambra | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering | supertanker | 2002 | still active | |
Euronav NV | Belgium | TI class supertankers/TI Europe, formerly Hellespont Tara | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering | supertanker | 2002 | still active | |
Overseas Shipping Group | United States | TI class supertankers/TI Oceania, formerly Hellespont Fairfax | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering | supertanker | 2002 | still active | |
United States | TI class supertankers/TI Africa, formerly Hellespont Metropolis | Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering | supertanker | 2002 | still active | ||
Exxon | Panama | Exxon Valdez | National Steel and Shipbuilding Company | supertanker | 1986 | Converted to ore carrier and renamed Dong Fang Ocean | |
BP | United Kingdom | P-Class | Samsung Heavy Industries | Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) | 1999-2000 | still active - 4 vessels in class | |
BP | United Kingdom | Tree Class | Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. | Aframax | 2002-2004 | still active - 8 vessels in class | |
BP | United Kingdom | Bird Class | Samsung Heavy Industries | Aframax | 2003-2006 | still active - 12 vessels in class | |
BP | United Kingdom | E-Class | Hyundai Mipo Dockyard | Medium Range Products Tanker | 2003-2007 | still active - 5 vessels in class | |
BP | United Kingdom | Virtue Class | Hyundai Mipo Dockyard | Large Range Product Tanker | 2004-2005 | still active - 12 vessels in class | |
BP | United Kingdom | C- Class | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Carrier | 2006-2007 | still active - 4 vessels in class | |
BP | United Kingdom | Trader Class | Samsung Heavy Industries | LNG carrier | 2002-2003 | still active - 3 vessels in class | |
BP | United Kingdom | GEM Class | Hyundai Heavy Industries | LNG carrier | 2007-2008 | still active - 4 vessels in class | |
OOCL | Liberia | Seawise Giant; later Knock Nevis, Jahre Viking, Happy Giant | Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. | supertanker | 1981 | 2009 | Scrapped in Alang, India |
France | Prairial; renamed Hellas Fos, renamed Sea Giant | Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine | supertanker | 1979 | 2003 | scrapped in Pakistan | |
France | Batillus class supertankers/Pierre Guillaumat; renamed Ulsan Master | Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine | supertanker | 1977 | 1983 | scrapped in Ulsan, South Korea | |
Esso International Shipping (Bahamas) Co Ltd, Nassau | Bahamas Greece |
Esso Atlantic; renamed Kapetan Giannis | Hitachi Zosen | supertanker | 1977 | 1990 | scrapped in Pakistan 2002 |
Esso Eastern Marine Ltd., Bermuda and Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises Inc | Bermuda, Greece | Esso Pacific; renamed Kapetan Michalis | Hitachi Zosen | supertanker | 1977 | 1990 | scrapped in Pakistan 2002 |
Société Maritime Shell France | France | Batillus class supertankers/Batillus | Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine | supertanker | 1976 | 1985 | scrapped in Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
Société Maritime Shell France | France | Batillus class supertankers/Bellamya | Chantiers de l'Atlantique/Alstom Marine | supertanker | 1976 | 1986 | scrapped in Ulsan, South Korea |
Barracuda Tanker Corporation | United States/ United Kingdom | Torrey Canyon | supertanker - first supertanker | 1960? | 1967 | wrecked |