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San juan, puerto rico

M/V Horizon Producer; San Juan, Puerto Rico · NOAAORR-6083

issued: 2006-05-02 00:00Z
status: cancelled 2006-05-16 00:00Z
self-cancels: 2006-05-16 00:00Z
authority: NOAA OR&R
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 19.415, -65.757
vessel: M/V HORIZON PRODUCER
source: incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

M/V Horizon Producer; San Juan, Puerto Rico.
San Juan, Puerto Rico.
1. Container vessel 80 miles from San Juan, Puerto Rico enroute reported leaking container of fungicide chemical. Crew members reporting ill effects.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: FUNGICIDE: COMMERCIAL NAME FUNGITROL; UN# 3082. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 165 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 19.415N 065.757W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 6083: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/6083

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