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Port neches, tx
Loading Arm Discharge; Port Neches, Tx · 2 messages · 2015-05-26 to 2015-06-23
- status
- closed 2015-06-23 00:00Z
- opened
- 2015-05-26 00:00Z
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.992, -93.937
- joined by
- proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
- key
- pollution:NOAAORR-8938
Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first
- 1NOAAORR-89382015-05-26 00:00Z → cancelled 2015-06-09 00:00ZPort arthur, txgrounding
MV Jian Quang vessel grounding; Port Arthur, TX. Port Arthur, TX. 1. On May 26, 2015, the USCG MSU Port Arthur notified the NOAA SSC that M/V Jian Quang, a 615-foot bulk carrier loaded with sulfur, was grounded outside the jetties of Sabine Pass. No pollution is anticipated. PORTS information from the station at Buoy 34 was requested and provided. 2. THREAT: OTHER. COMMODITY: NONE. TAGS: GROUNDING. 3. POSITION 29.634N 093.833W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8938: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8938
- 2NOAAORR-89472015-06-09 00:00Z → cancelled 2015-06-23 00:00ZPort neches, txoil
Loading Arm Discharge; Port Neches, TX. Port Neches, TX. 1. On June 9, 2015, MSU Port Arthur notified the NOAA SSC of a discharge of 10 gallons of sweet Louisiana crude oil from a loading arm at the Oil Tanking terminal on the Neches River. The USCG requested a trajectory analysis for the spilled oil. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: SWEET LOUISIANA CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 10 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 29.992N 093.937W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8947: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8947
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