Pipes feeding oil to railway tankers C016 / 2766
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Pipes feeding oil to railway tankers C016 / 2766
Oil. Pipework at a filling point for oil tankers on a railway. The oil here is being loaded onto trains for transport to a transhipment port. There the oil is loaded onto ships for distribution around the world. Photographed in the Khanty-Mansi region of Russia
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Media ID 9202497
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Carbon Cargo Carriage Crude Distribution Economy Energy Fossil Fuel Loading Petroleum Rail Railway Russia Russian Shipping Tanker Terminal Terminus
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate network of pipes feeding oil to railway tankers in the Khanty-Mansi region of Russia. At this filling point, a vital process takes place as oil is loaded onto trains destined for a transhipment port. The significance of this operation lies in the subsequent distribution of the precious cargo around the world. The image captures an essential aspect of Russia's thriving economy, highlighting its role as a major player in global oil production and trade. As these pipelines connect with railway tankers, they symbolize the seamless integration between different modes of transportation that facilitate efficient movement and delivery of resources. Amidst towering tanks and complex pipework, one can't help but marvel at how this system enables crude oil to be transported from its source to ships waiting at transhipment ports. These vessels then embark on journeys across vast oceans, carrying their valuable cargo to various destinations worldwide. Beyond its economic implications, this photograph also prompts reflection on our reliance on fossil fuels for energy generation and transportation. It serves as a reminder that behind every drop of petroleum lies an intricate web connecting countries and continents through trade routes. Captured by RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this visually striking image invites us into the heartland where rail meets oil – a convergence point representing both progress and challenges associated with our modern-day energy needs.
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