High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! MV Transpacific also known as MT Transpacific is an oil tanker under long-term charter to the United States Military Sealift Command (MSC). As part of MSC`s Sealift Program, the Transpacific transports fuel for the U.S. Department of Defense. Small and having shallow-draft, the Transpacific is known as a T-1 equivalent tanker, and moves petroleum products intra-theater in between Japan, Korea and The Marshall Islands.