SUNY Maritime grad Jill Davenport sent us this photo of the Polar Enterprise, a 2006-built, 141,000 deadweight ton crude oil tanker owned by ConocoPhillips. This vessel is one of ConocoPhillips’ five Endeavour-class tankers operating in the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline System (TAPS) trade, lifting crude oil in Valdez, Alaska, and discharging at ports along the West Coast of the United States and Hawaii.
Image shot at Richmond Long Wharf, in Richmond California in December 2014.
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