Spills · oil
Osv botruc 22 spill; off sabine pass, tx
NOAAORR-10009
- issued
- 2019-11-14 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2019-11-28 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2019-11-28 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Gulf of Mexico
- position
- 29.675, -93.835
- vessel
- BARGE COLLIDING · 2 messages
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
OSV BOTRUC 22 spill; off Sabine Pass, TX. off Sabine Pass, TX. 1. ON November 14, 2019, the USCG Marine Safety Detachment Port Arthur received a report of a tug & barge colliding with the Offshore Vessel BOTRUC 22 outside of Sabine Pass, TX. No spill was reported from the tug & barge, but the OSV reportedly spilled 700 gallons diesel from a tank with the maximum capacity of 6,000 gallons. USCG requested oil fate & general direction information. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 700 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 29.675N 093.835W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10009: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10009
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Timeline · 4 messages since 2019-10-01 · closed 2019-12-11
- On october 1, 2019, a tender sank in calcasieu channel, carrying an estimated 100 gallons of diesel and 30…2019-10-01 → 2019-10-15
- Lake charles, la2019-11-07 → 2019-11-21
- Osv botruc 22 spill; off sabine pass, tx this message2019-11-14 → 2019-11-28
- On november 27, 2019, a tank at the tpc facility in port neches, tx exploded2019-11-27 → 2019-12-11
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