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San juan, puerto rico

M/V Dubai Green/puerto Rico Energy; San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico · NOAAORR-10877

issued
2024-11-30 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-12-14 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-12-14 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
18.461, -66.097
vessel
M/V DUBAI GREEN
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

M/V Dubai Green/Puerto Rico Energy; San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico.
San Juan, Puerto Rico.
1. On November 27, 2024, the Puerto Rico Energy Facility in San Juan Harbor had a release of an estimated 25 Bbls of fuel oil #6. MSRC is onscene and conducting recovery and cleanup operations. They estimate that they quickly recovered 2 to 3 Bbls of oil from the water after the release. 17-19 Bbls entered San Juan Harbor and under and around adjacent dock structures, and along the mostly rocky shoreline. Oil also coated the MV Dubai Green, a public boat ramp, and another adjacent vessel, the Mel Grace. The USCG will coordinate RRT coordination for review of cleanup plans, use of chemicals, and cleanup endpoints.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: #6 OIL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1050 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 18.461N 066.097W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10877: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10877

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