Spills · oil
Container ship leaking shc lubricating oil en route to anchorage, ak
NOAAORR-10501
- issued
- 2022-08-05 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2022-08-19 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2022-08-19 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 53.872, -137.680
- vessels
- CONTAINER SHIP LEAKING SHC LUBRICATING OIL ENMV MAUNALEI · 2 messages
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Container Ship Leaking SHC Lubricating Oil En Route to Anchorage, AK. Anchorage, AK. 1. On 5-Aug-2022, the USCG Sector Anchorage reported that the MV Maunalei, a 600' container ship was traveling north to Anchorage while leaking lubricating oil at an estimated rate of 6 gallons per hour. The USCG requested information on the fate and effects of the oil in the marine environment. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: SHC LUBRICATING OIL. 3. POSITION 53.872N 137.680W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10501: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10501
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