Spills & pollution incidents in 2008

Oil and chemical spills, groundings and vessel casualties with a pollution threat: NOAA IncidentNews responses since 1957, and spill-response areas broadcast as navigational warnings.

issued in 2008
188
still in force
0
vs 2007
+49%
first · last
01-03 · 12-12

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By NAVAREA series

  • NOAA IncidentNews186
  • NAVAREA IV2

Where · top seas

Gulf of Mexico10557%
North Atlantic Ocean3117%
North Pacific Ocean2916%
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia74%
Bering Sea53%
Philippine Sea32%
Gulf of Alaska21%
Caribbean Sea11%
South Pacific Ocean11%

All spills & pollution incidents issued in 2008 · 188

  1. NOAAORR-77802008-02-22 → 2008-03-07
    Chemical release port of seattle; terminal 5, seattle, wa
  2. NOAAORR-77792008-02-21 → 2008-03-06
    Central coast, ca
    S/V Sadie; Central Coast, Ca
  3. NOAAORR-77782008-02-20 → 2008-03-05
    Resurrection bay, seward, alaska
    F/V Isabelle; Resurrection Bay, Seward, Alaska
  4. NOAAORR-77822008-02-19 → 2008-03-04
    Sscs supporting D14 (hawaii) and D7 (florida) were requested to provide scientific support for the declining…
    US Satellite; Pacific Ocean · Pacific Ocean
  5. NOAAORR-77772008-02-18 → 2008-03-03
    Prince of wales isl., se alaska
    F/V Westward; Prince of Wales Isl., Se Alaska
  6. NOAAORR-77762008-02-16 → 2008-03-01
    Gom, south of fgbnms
    Osv Grady Fagan Allision; Gom, South of Fgbnms
  7. NOAAORR-77752008-02-15 → 2008-02-29
    South pelto, la
    Well Blowout; South Pelto, la
  8. NOAAORR-77732008-02-13 → 2008-02-27
    Nanticoke river, maryland
    Gold Coast; Nanticoke River, Maryland
  9. NOAAORR-77722008-02-13 → 2008-02-27
    The roll-on, roll-off container vessel centaurus leader ran aground 13Feb2008 while inbound to brunswick, ga
    M/V Centaurus Leader; Brunswick, Ga · Brunswick, Ga
  10. NOAAORR-77702008-02-12 → 2008-02-26
    Lake raccourci well #2; terrebone parish, la
  11. NOAAORR-77692008-02-11 → 2008-02-25
    Lng catalunya spirit; 37 nm east of provincetown, ma
  12. NOAAORR-77682008-02-10 → 2008-02-24
    Judith anhydrous ammonia release; pt
    Pt
  13. NOAAORR-77672008-02-05 → 2008-02-19
    The evening of february 5 uscg sector honolulu called the noaa ssc for an assessment of risk from a…
    Lost Container; Hawaii · Hawaii
  14. NOAAORR-77652008-02-04 → 2008-02-18
    Off jupiter inlet florida
    F/V Allegura; Off Jupiter Inlet Florida
  15. NOAAORR-77662008-02-03 → 2008-02-17
    Seattle police department and uscg sector seattle contacted the hdo on sunday morning february 3 to report…
    Sea Lion Cage Adrift; Seattle, Wa · Seattle, Wa
  16. NOAAORR-77632008-02-01 → 2008-02-15
    Off zorritos, peru
    M/V Supe; Off Zorritos, Peru
  17. NOAAORR-77622008-01-29 → 2008-02-12
    On january 28, 2008, tarballs began washing ashore on numerous beaches between mussel rocks and carmel, ca…
    Mystery Tarball Incident; Pacifica, Ca · Pacifica, Ca
  18. NOAAORR-77602008-01-28 → 2008-02-11
    Potential towboat sinking, cause unknown
    Tug Accue IV ; Calcasieu, la · Calcasieu, la
  19. NOAAORR-77612008-01-28 → 2008-02-11
    Chesapeake bay, maryland
    MV Msc Japan; Chesapeake Bay, Maryland
  20. NOAAORR-77572008-01-24 → 2008-02-07
    Newark bay, nj
    Vessel Collision; Newark Bay, Nj
  21. NOAAORR-77582008-01-24 → 2008-02-07
    Off oahu, hi
    Usns Flint; Off Oahu, Hi
  22. NOAAORR-77592008-01-24 → 2008-02-07
    Off oahu, hi
    Usns Flint; Off Oahu, Hi
  23. NOAAORR-77562008-01-23 → 2008-02-06
    Copalis beach, wa
    F/V Anna Marie; Copalis Beach, Wa
  24. NOAAORR-77552008-01-23 → 2008-02-06
    Cape meares, or
    Tug Joseph Foss; Cape Meares, Or
  25. NOAAORR-77542008-01-21 → 2008-02-04
    Gray's harbor, wa
    F/V Haeshin; Gray's Harbor, Wa
  26. NOAAORR-77532008-01-19 → 2008-02-02
    Breton sound 53 well incident; gulf of mexico
  27. NOAAORR-77522008-01-17 → 2008-01-31
    Barge 10356 incident; mississippi river near plaquemine, la
  28. NOAAORR-77512008-01-16 → 2008-01-30
    Savannah river, ga
    M/V Ever Radiant; Savannah River, Ga
  29. NOAAORR-77492008-01-14 → 2008-01-28
    Terrebonne parish, la
    Deer Island Oil Spill; Terrebonne Parish, la
  30. NOAAORR-77502008-01-14 → 2008-01-28
    Baton rouge, la
    Calcium Chloride Barge; Baton Rouge, la
  31. NOAAORR-77472008-01-12 → 2008-01-26
    Ocean shores, wa
    Tarballs Ashore; Ocean Shores, Wa
  32. NOAAORR-77482008-01-11 → 2008-01-25
    West cote blanche bay, la
    Oil Well Allision and Release; West Cote Blanche Bay, la
  33. NOAAORR-77452008-01-09 → 2008-01-23
    On january 9, 2008, noaa erd was contacted by the uscg regarding an estimated 150 gallon diesel spill in a…
    Marina Diesel Spill; Westport, Wa · Westport, Wa
  34. NOAAORR-77462008-01-09 → 2008-01-23
    Dauphin island, al
    Missing Body Search; Dauphin Island, Al
  35. NOAAORR-77442008-01-07 → 2008-01-21
    Port beinville, ms
    Epichlorhydrin Rail Car Incident; Port Beinville, Ms
  36. NOAAORR-77422008-01-03 → 2008-01-17
    On january 3, 2008, the noaa ssc was notified of a disabled freighter adrift 120 nm sw of oahu, hi
    M/V Sun Venus; Offshore, Hi · Offshore, Hi
  37. NOAAORR-77432008-01-03 → 2008-01-17
    North charleston, sc
    Leaking Container; North Charleston, Sc
  38. NOAAORR-77412008-01-03 → 2008-01-17
    Vermilion block 16; offshore, la

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