Sentence examples for tanker off from inspiring English sources
One of the biggest marine-insurance pay-outs in recent years about $70m stemmed from the 2002 attack on the Limberg, a French tanker, off Yemen.
Among them are black and white images of Iranians cheering as they see the tanker off in Abadan and beaming Japanese greeting its arrival with great fanfare in Japan.
More than a month ago these eiders were among an esti mated 1,000 waterfowl caught in an oil slick, probably from a tanker, off the south shore of Martha's Vineyard Island.
Archives|SPANISH CREW RESCUED.; Villasandino's Seamen Are Picked Up by British Tanker Off Cornwall.
SPANISH CREW RESCUED.; Villasandino's Seamen Are Picked Up by British Tanker Off Cornwall.
On the same day, terrorists struck a French tanker off the coast of Yemen.
Two disastrous oil spills, the Deepwater Horizon off Louisiana in 2010 and the Exxon Valdez oil tanker wreck off Alaska in 1989 accounted for 97percentt of the fines.
WAS it merely coincidence that a French oil tanker exploded off the coast of Yemen within hours of a threat, apparently by Osama bin Laden, to cut off the West's "economic lifeline"?
Today oil is pouring from the sunken tanker Prestige off Spain.
A similar attack was made on a French oil tanker just off the Yemeni coast last month and one crew member was killed.
A would-be pirate was spotted on the forecastle of a tanker anchored off Vietnam, attempting to lower a rope to fellow raiders.
