Spills & pollution incidents in the Bering Sea
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.
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Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.
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Other hazards in the Bering Sea
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- NOAAORR-111902026-07-23 → 2026-08-06On july 20, 2026, the canadian ice service (cis), using a radar satellite constellation, detected an anomaly…Anomaly In Norton Sound; Stebbins, Alaska · Stebbins, Ak
- NOAAORR-111892026-07-22 → 2026-08-05Adak, ak, USATarballs On Palisades Beach; Adak Island, Alaska
- NOAAORR-110972026-01-05 → 2026-01-19George island, alaskaF/V Arctic Sea Grounding; St
- NOAAORR-110732025-10-13 → 2025-10-27Kuskokwim delta, ak, USAPost-typhoon Halong Impacts; Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska
- NOAAORR-109992025-06-30 → 2025-07-14Pilot point, ak, USAGrounding of F/V Happy Hooker; Pilot Point, Alaska
- NOAAORR-109112025-02-07 → 2025-02-21Nome, ak 99762, USAMissing Aircraft In Norton Sound Region; Nome, Alaska
- NOAAORR-108952025-01-08 → 2025-01-22Adak, ak, USAVessel Sinking, Adak Small Boat Harbor; Adak, Ak
- NOAAORR-108612024-10-12 → 2024-10-26Dutch harbor, unalaska bay, ak, USAM/V Pan Viva; Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Bay, Ak
- NOAAORR-108532024-09-17 → 2024-10-01Waste oil tank on eroded banks of the tagayarak river; tuntutuliak, ak
- NOAAORR-108352024-08-12 → 2024-08-26F/V sky grounding in izembek national wildlife refuge; near cold bay, ak
- NOAAORR-108242024-07-25 → 2024-08-08Matthew island, akF/V All Star Grounding; St
- NOAAORR-107962024-06-05 → 2024-06-19Bering strait, alaskaM/V Norseman II Stuck In Ice; Bering Strait, Alaska
- NOAAORR-107392024-02-09 → 2024-02-23Kwigillingok, ak 99622, USADiesel Discharge; Kwigillingok, Ak
- NOAAORR-107122023-12-28 → 2024-01-11West aleutians, ak, USAFire Onboard M/V Genius Star XI Near Dutch Harbor, Ak
- NOAAORR-106972023-11-27 → 2023-12-11Diomede, ak 99762, USALittle Diomede Building Collapse; Diomede, Ak
- NOAAORR-106882023-11-07 → 2023-11-21Nunapitchuk, ak, USAIced-in Barges In Lake Johnson; Nunapitchuk, Ak
- NOAAORR-106872023-11-02 → 2023-11-16Diesel release from sunk tug vessel; steamboat slough, bethel, ak
- NOAAORR-106142023-06-02 → 2023-06-16Damaged/leaking 55-gallon drum, shishmaref, ak
- NOAAORR-106132023-05-26 → 2023-06-09Teller, ak, USADiesel Storage Tank Release, Teller, Ak
- NOAAORR-105212022-09-18 → 2022-10-02Remnants of typhoon merbok damage towns and villages along bering sea coastline, alaska
- NOAAORR-104852022-06-27 → 2022-07-11White mystery substance on saint george island, pribilof islands, ak
- NOAAORR-104782022-06-18 → 2022-07-02Sennett point, unimak island, akFishing Vessel Aground, West End of Unimak Island, Ak
- NOAAORR-104472022-04-21 → 2022-05-05Leak of heating fuel from storage tank into secondary containment, savoonga, ak
- NOAAORR-104272022-03-12 → 2022-03-26On 12-Mar-2022, the uscg sector anchorage notified the noaa ssc regarding a pipeline leak in unalakleetPipeline Leak Adjacent To Slough, Unalakleet, Ak · Unalakleet, Ak
- NOAAORR-103752021-10-26 → 2021-11-09Bering sea, alaskaFV Arctic Ram; Bering Sea, Alaska
- NOAAORR-103472021-08-27 → 2021-09-10On august 27, 2021, a citizen reported a full oil drum on the beach north of nomeOil Drum On Beach; Nome, Alaska · Nome, Alaska
- NOAAORR-103262021-07-22 → 2021-08-05On 22-Jul-2021, uscg was notified that the FV tyrant experienced engine failure while underway and 25-30…FV Tyrant; Egegik, Ak · Egegik, Ak
- NOAAORR-103022021-06-24 → 2021-07-08On 24-Jun-2021, sector anchorage reported that sheen was discovered while digging a hole in a gravel pad at…Savoonga Fuel Sheen; Savoonga, Ak · Savoonga, Ak
- NOAAORR-102512021-03-16 → 2021-03-30Bering sea, alaskaFV Pacific Prince; Bering Sea, Alaska
- NOAAORR-102432021-03-01 → 2021-03-15Lawrence island, akSavoonga Avec Tank Farm; Savoonga, St
- NOAAORR-102352021-02-18 → 2021-03-04On 18-Feb-2021, noaa ssc was notified by uscg sector anchorage of a fuel spill from the school fuel storage…Wales School Fuel Spill; Wales, Ak · Wales, Ak
- NOAAORR-101652020-08-31 → 2020-09-14On 31-Aug-2020, sector anchorage received notification of a potential release of diesel into nushagak bay…Barge Grounded At Ekuk, Ak; Potential Release of Diesel · Ekuk, Ak
- NOAAORR-101372020-08-05 → 2020-08-19False pass, akGunslinger Vessel Aground; False Pass, Ak
- NOAAORR-101402020-08-04 → 2020-08-18Nome and savoonga, alaskaNome and Savoonga Trash Events; Nome and Savoonga, Alaska
- NOAAORR-101062020-06-19 → 2020-07-03On june 19, 2020, the noaa ssc was notified by the alaska sea grant marine advisor in nome that the village…Savoonga Mystery Substance; Savoonga, Ak · Savoonga, Ak
- NOAAORR-100662020-04-07 → 2020-04-21Unalaska island, akFV Freyja Salvage; Unalaska Island, Ak
- NOAAORR-100302020-01-16 → 2020-01-30On january 16, 2020, the uscg msd dutch harbor reported than a lifemed airplane crashed into the water off…Lifemed Airplane Crash; Unalaska, Ak · Unalaska, Ak
- NOAAORR-99532019-08-12 → 2019-08-26On 12-Aug-2019, uscg sector anchorage reported that the napakiak school fuel tank farm is at risk from bank…Napakiak School Tank Farm; Napakiak, Ak · Napakiak, Ak
- NOAAORR-98712019-03-22 → 2019-04-05Bering sea, alaskaCma Cgm Aquila Adrift; Bering Sea, Alaska
- NOAAORR-98592019-02-27 → 2019-03-13Bering sea, alaskaFV Arctic Storm; Bering Sea, Alaska
- NOAAORR-98552019-02-23 → 2019-03-09Unimak island, alaskaFV Kaia; Unimak Island, Alaska
- NOAAORR-98522019-02-15 → 2019-03-01FV pacific 1; unalaska island, alaska
- NOAAORR-98132018-10-24 → 2018-11-07On october 6,2018, the newtok, alaska, tank farm reported a home heating oil leak into secondary containmentNewtok Tank Farm; Newtok, Ak · Newtok, Ak
- NOAAORR-97612018-07-26 → 2018-08-09Clark's point, akFV Pacific Knight; Clark's Point, Ak
- NOAAORR-97542018-07-13 → 2018-07-27On 13 july 2018, uscg sector anchorage received a report of a fuel (diesel or home heating oil) spill in…Gambell Fuel Release; Gambell, Ak · Gambell, Ak
- NOAAORR-97082018-04-24 → 2018-05-08Scammon bay, akAskinuk Tank Farm Gasoline Release; Scammon Bay, Ak
- NOAAORR-95952017-10-07 → 2017-10-21The FV akutan was placed at anchor at the head of captain's bay on unalaska island and abandonedAkutan Abandoned Vessel; Unalaska, Ak · Unalaska, Ak
- NOAAORR-95482017-08-13 → 2017-08-27On august 5, 2017, the FV akutan left dillingham, ak, reportedly on its way to seattleFV Akutan; Unalaska, Ak · Unalaska, Ak
- NOAAORR-95262017-07-03 → 2017-07-17Dillingham, ak, USAFV Ketok; Dillingham, Ak, USA
- NOAAORR-95252017-07-03 → 2017-07-17Dillingham, ak, USAFV Bunchie; Dillingham, Ak, USA
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.