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Deadweight Tons(DWT) - Trade and Freight Deadweight Tons are the measure, in long tons, of a tanker’s total capacity to carry cargo, bunkers, water, stores and people. A tanker’s capacity to carry crude or product cargo, in metric tonnes, is slightly less than its deadweight. Related Links if available: © OECD/IEA 2009. All rights reserved. |