Spills · grounding
At the time the vessel grounded it was loaded with bauxite and 280 metric tons of a heavy fuel oil and 14.34…
M/V Eastwind; Ft · Lauderdale, Fl · Ft · Lauderdale, Fl · NOAAORR-1163
- issued
- 2004-03-26 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2004-04-09 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2004-04-09 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 26.118, -80.093
- vessel
- M/V EASTWIND
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
M/V Eastwind; Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 1. At the time the vessel grounded it was loaded with bauxite and 280 metric tons of a heavy fuel oil and 14.34 metric tons of diesel. The vessel was refloated with no pollution released. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: BAUXITE, HEAVY FUEL OIL, DIESEL. TAGS: GROUNDING. 3. POSITION 26.118N 080.093W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1163: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1163
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