• Sat 2024-05-18

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More than a million gallons of oil were collected from the longest running oil spill in US history

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MC-20 platform of Taylor Energy was destroyed in 2004 by an underwater mudslide triggered by a storm surge from Hurricane Ivan. Since nearly two decades have passed, response crews have collected one million gallons of oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill.

  • 2022-07-21

Flashback in maritime history: Explosion, sinking and fatalities on chemical tanker Bow Mariner 28 Feb 2004

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On 28 February 2004, the chemical tanker Bow Mariner caught fire and exploded while the crew was engaged in cleaning residual methyl tert Butyl ether (MTBE) from cargo tank number eight starboard. The "Bow Mariner" was a 570-foot, Singapore-flagged chemical tanker built in 1982, and was managed by a Greek company, Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises Ltd. The tanker was owned by Odfjell USA, headquartered in Houston.

  • 2023-02-27

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