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Oil spill and sheen from an uncontrolled well in area bound by 29-42-43.6N 089-01-23.5W, 29-03-04.1N…

Gulf of Mexico · Louisiana · NAVAREA IV 192/10

issued
2010-05-11 20:03Z
status
cancelled 2010-05-14 13:50Z (archive)
self-cancels
2010-05-14 13:50Z
authority
CCGD 8 69/10 111140Z MAY 10.
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
29.099, -89.378
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

GULF OF MEXICO.
LOUISIANA.
1. OIL SPILL AND SHEEN FROM AN UNCONTROLLED WELL
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   29-42-43.6N 089-01-23.5W, 29-03-04.1N 090-41-24.9W,
   28-34-59.5N 090-40-00.7W, 28-59-12.4N 087-45-34.9W.
   MARINERS ARE STRONGLY URGED TO AVOID THIS AREA.
   VESSELS TRANSITING WITHIN THIS AREA MAY REQUIRE OIL
   DECONTAMINATION OF THEIR HULL PRIOR TO ENTERING U.S.
   PORTS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT AREA COMMAND
   AT ROBERTS, LA, PHONE: 985 493 7810, 985 493 7812.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 141350Z MAY.

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