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The Lobitos oil spill occurred on December 21, 2024, during pre-shipment maneuvers for oil on the Polyaigos vessel at the Talara Refinery underwater terminal, managed by Petroperú in the district of Lobitos, located in the province of Talara in Piura, Peru. The presence of hydrocarbons was detected during certification for loading procedures.
For the record: 11:46 a.m. Jan. 21, 2024: An earlier version of this article incorrectly reported that the spill took place at a Valero refinery.It occurred at the Warren Resources facility on ...
August 2024 oil spill caused by attacks on the tanker Sounion; Location: Red Sea, "77 nautical miles to the West of Al Hudaydah": Coordinates: 1]: Date: 22 August 2024: Cause; Cause: Destruction of the oil tanker Sounion by Houthi militants: Operator: Delta Tankers: Spill characteristics; Volume: Up to 150,000 tons (~1 million barrels) of petroleum: The attacks on the MT Sounion refers to ...
By July 30, the PSA estimated that the oil spill covered an area of around 93.74 square kilometers in Manila Bay. [18] Transportation secretary Jaime Bautista reported that the tanker was carrying roughly 1,494 metric tons of industrial fuel at the time of its sinking. The oil spill spread quickly due to strong waves extending the area of the ...
An oil spill, which appeared to originate from Venezuela's El Palito refinery several days ago, has contaminated a bay off the country's north-central coast in the Caribbean Sea, five sources told ...
When the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in 2010 and spewed many millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, the disastrous spill damaged the economy, devastated the environment ...
2024 Baltic Sea submarine cable disruptions; 2024 Bangui river disaster; 2024 Estlink 2 incident; 2024 in piracy; 2024 Kerch Strait oil spill; 2024 Manila Bay oil spill; 2024 Mumbai boat accident; 2024 Nouakchott migrant boat disaster; 2024 Red Sea tourist boat disaster; 2024 Singapore oil spill
Plans to restart a pipeline in Santa Barbara County have angered residents worried about an oil spill similar to the massive one near Refugio State Beach in 2015.