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On october 2, 2015, the uscg sector columbia river contacted noaa erd to report the bulk carrier global gold…

M/V Global Gold; Astoria, Or · Astoria, Or · NOAAORR-9183

issued
2015-10-02 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2015-10-16 00:00Z
self-cancels
2015-10-16 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
46.190, -123.360
vessel
M/V GLOBAL GOLD
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

M/V Global Gold; Astoria, OR.
Astoria, OR.
1. On October 2, 2015, the USCG Sector Columbia River contacted NOAA ERD to report the bulk carrier Global Gold struck the dock while coming into the pier resulting in a rupture in the hull 3-4 feet long on the port side of the vessel. The vessel reportedly lost up to 1100 gallons of diesel. A trajectory forecast was requested.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 1100 GALLONS. TAGS: GROUNDING.
3. POSITION 46.190N 123.360W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9183: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9183

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