Oil is the lifeblood of modern industry. Without oil the modern economic system would collapse. Taiwan relies on imports for over 90 % of its crude oil needs, and this oil is brought to Taiwan across the sea, tanker by tanker.
石油是現代工業的血液，沒有了它，現代經濟體系就會崩潰；而台灣 9 成以上的原油都仰賴進口，這些石油就是這樣一船一船地輸進台灣。