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Weaver's Cove has established that the smaller tankers will be feasible from a design and navigational standpoint.

Marcia Macclary
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The U.S. Army burned 12 times more fuel per soldier in Iraq than it did in France in 1944 -- nine gallons of fuel per soldier per day in 2004. Another problem is that truck fuel tankers are easy to identify and destroy by enemy guerrillas.

Carlton Meyer
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We are talking about activity 100 miles or more offshore that will not be seen, heard or smelled. No tankers, no barges, no spills. I live in a coastal state and I appreciate the need to protect our beaches, but this is no threat.

Thomas Skains
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Most tankers carrying crude from our installations have stopped plying due to the protests and this is hampering our normal operations.

Nripen Bharali
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Right now, it's just unsafe for the tankers to travel there.

Mark Rigsby
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We have sent most of our ships to sea and are refueling in only very selected ports and with the use of tankers at sea because we are still not confident that we have complete ability to protect those ships in situations like this, ... By moving them out to sea, we do achieve that higher degree of the protection.

Richard Danzig
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There's a lot of nervousness in the markets already, but what do you get nervous about now. The fact that tankers aren't being used as much as last year implies that supplies are getting through.

Jason Kenney
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Tankers would pass right over the area where the ferry now sits.

Bruce Hill
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By declaring pre-emptive bushfire emergencies, all local areas will be in the highest state of readiness and will be able to deploy firefighters, tankers and aircraft immediately.

Phil Koperberg
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It's very useful. We have never had to deal with an extreme situation - we don't have a railroad, but we do have lots of tankers come through our area. But it's good to refresh our information and learn new techniques, in case something does come up.

Gary Cannon
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The need for tankers is still there. It's a critical need, ... This hiccup we've had will cause us to have to do a lot of reassuring with the government.

Harry Stonecipher
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There is something Canada can do because the ships would have to travel through internal Canadian waters and if the government of Canada says 'no' to the transport of those tankers through those waters, the project would not go ahead.

Greg Thompson
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We're prepared to offer a full range of potential tankers that will meet the Air Force requirements, whether it's big or medium or whatever size they are looking for.

Bill Barksdale
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This fire up here in Ringgold is kicking up on us pretty good. We're flying heavy air tankers on it.

Traci Weaver
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Given the timing and changing requirements for new USAF tankers, the prospects for the current 767 production program to extend uninterrupted into a USAF tanker contract (are) becoming less likely.

Boeing Co
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It's not like there's five tankers on the Mississippi River with the old stuff.

Dave Sykuta
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Two tankers we wanted to use from Oklahoma were busy so we're having to move helicopters from (a fire near Childress) to fight it.

Warren Bielenberg
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Bombings on some of the gas pipelines have affected operations in one of our oilfields leading to disruption of crude oil supply. We are now transporting oil to the refineries using tankers.

Nripen Bharali
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We have 20 fire ground crew and 16 National Park volunteers assisting at various places to put the fire out. About 16 fire appliances including tankers and four helicopters and six water tankers are also being used.

Piet Smith
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That's just the everyday stuff, largely caused by tankers dumping their oily bilge water. Yet, it's as many birds as were affected by the Exxon-Valdez spill in 1989.

Tom Dunbar
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