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W and t pipeline; main pass, block 69, la

NOAAORR-1267

issued: 2005-03-14 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2005-03-28 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2005-03-28 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: Gulf of Mexico
position: 29.274, -89.024
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

W and T Pipeline; Main Pass, Block 69, LA.
Main Pass, Block 69, LA.
1. W and T Pipeline
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: LA CRUDE. TAGS: PIPELINE.
3. POSITION 29.274N 089.024W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 1267: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/1267

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