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Ocean Shipholdings, Inc. (OSI) managed tanker in ice transit, Antarctica. OSI employs extra deck officer for safe ice navigation.
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OSI managed tanker safely moored. OSI delivers petroleum fuel to the National Science Foundation station at McMurdo Station, Antarctica.
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USNS Richard G. Matthiesen in ice transit, Antarctica. OSI has re-supplied the National Science Foundation at McMurdo Station for 18 years.
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OSI crew re-fueling a U.S. Coast Guard ice breaker at Antarctica. Safety procedures are closely followed to protect the crew and the environment.
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OSI crew building shore mooring – Antarctica. Ice mooring is required using wooden timbers shown in foreground.
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OSI managed tanker at ice mooring – McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Note re-fueling at sea stations for underway cargo transfer.
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Protection of environment is “job-one” in pristine Antarctica. OSI has special procedures for tankers in ice.
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OSI managed tanker at McMurdo Station, Antarctica , December 2003. “Interested locals”
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OSI delivers petroleum product fuel to the pristine environment of Antarctica. We are fully aware of the responsibility we have to preserve this environment and habitat for future generations.
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OSI makes every effort not to disturb the marine environment. Here is a lounging Antarctic seal.
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OSI tanker showing re-fueling at sea stations.
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An OSI crew cadet enjoys the company of a whale in Antarctica. Our crews are trained to understand and protect the marine environment.
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