Spills & pollution incidents in the Persian Gulf

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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Other hazards in the Persian Gulf

Archive · 5 cancelled

  1. NOAAORR-79972009-03-20 → 2009-04-03
    Strait of hormuz
    USS New Orleans; Strait of Hormuz
  2. NOAAORR-11742004-05-14 → 2004-05-28
    Tap pictures and interpretation were provided for a briefing regarding the persian gulf
    Briefing; Persian Gulf · Persian Gulf
  3. NOAAORR-67861991-01-19 → 1991-02-02
    Persian gulf, kuwait
    Arabian Gulf Spills; Persian Gulf, Kuwait
  4. NOAAORR-90951985-12-12 → 1985-12-26
    Two tankers collided in the arabian guld on 12/6. potential realease was 70,000 ton in 4 tanks
    T/v Collision Arabian Gulf; Arabian Gulf · Arabian Gulf
  5. NOAAORR-62621983-02-10 → 1983-02-24
    Persian gulf, iran
    Nowruz Oil Field; Persian Gulf, Iran

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