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On february 12, 2017, the msu morgan city contacted noaa in order to request a trajectory of and estimated…

Fieldwood Energy Pipeline; Ship Shoal · Ship Shoal · NOAAORR-9434

issued
2017-02-12 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2017-02-26 00:00Z
self-cancels
2017-02-26 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Mexico
position
28.582, -91.206
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Fieldwood Energy Pipeline; Ship Shoal.
Ship Shoal.
1. On February 12, 2017, the MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA in order to request a trajectory of and estimated 56 gallon discharge of crude oil from an offshore pipeline that was reported to have occurred @ 0700CST on 12FEB2017 creating a 2.5mi x .5mi. Sheen. The cause is unknown at this time.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: OIL, CRUDE. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 56 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 28.582N 091.206W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9434: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9434

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