030629-N-4790M-001 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Jun. 29, 2003) -- Commercial oil tanker AbQaiq readies itself to receive oil at Mina-Al-Bkar Oil terminal (MABOT) an off shore Iraqi oil installation. AbQaiq is the first commercial vessel to receive a post-war shipment of crude oil for export at Mabot. AbQaiq is scheduled to take on an estimated 2 million barrels of crude oil. Navy and coalition forces are helping to provide security, enforcing an exclusionary perimeter around the terminal. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Andrew M. Meyers. (RELEASED) Oil tank


030629-N-4790M-001 Central Command Area of Responsibility (Jun. 29, 2003) -- Commercial oil tanker AbQaiq readies itself to receive oil at Mina-Al-Bkar Oil terminal (MABOT) an off shore Iraqi oil installation. AbQaiq is the first commercial vessel to receive a post-war shipment of crude oil for export at Mabot. AbQaiq is scheduled to take on an estimated 2 million barrels of crude oil. Navy and coalition forces are helping to provide security, enforcing an exclusionary perimeter around the terminal. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Andrew M. Meyers. (RELEASED) Oil tanker Abqaiq in 2003


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