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Spill of #6 oil at imtt pier; bayonne , nj

NOAAORR-10696

issued
2023-11-23 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2023-12-07 00:00Z
self-cancels
2023-12-07 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
40.650, -74.095
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Spill of #6 Oil at IMTT Pier; Bayonne , NJ.
11675 Commerce St, Bayonne, NJ 07002, USA.
1. On November 23, 2023, the NOAA SSC was notified by USCG Sector New York that a double-skinned Barge 315 had a tank that overflowed while taking on bunkers at IMTT Bayonne Pier 7. USCG estimates that between 200-400 gallons of No. 6 oil was released into the Kill Van Kull waterway. Release secured. OSRO on-scene. USCG requested trajectory, fate and effect, resources at risk description.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #6 FUEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 400 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 40.650N 074.095W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10696: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10696

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