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...responders could have waited until summer when costs are cheaper to perform the work, but one of the vessels was shedding an oil sheen, posing an environmental risk.The problem isn't endemic to Alaska; over a 10-month period that started in 2011...
...If that doesn't work, he said, additional tugs will be used to keep it in place. Four more tugs were on scene Monday.A tug trailing the drill vessel used infrared equipment to watch for oil sheens and reported no petroleum discharge.
...she needed to talk about the dead dolphins, the oil still on the beaches, the fish carcasses littering the shore, the oil sheen surrounding the Macondo well, and the broken hearts of the people. It was hard to hear. We bore witness to the raw...
...abandoned undersea pipeline, a process that could leave an oil sheen in Cook Inlet, company officials said. The pipeline...at Nikiski. Workers determined last summer that small oil sheens appearing near the pipeline were because of residual...
...dive team and three boats from Search and Rescue to help, according to the Sitka Sentinel. The helicopter spotted an oil sheen and debris a quarter-mile offshore Point Amelia, north of Shelikof Bay, said Search and Rescue Capt. Don Kluting...
...the end." The Dry Heat contained about 150 gallons of diesel fuel, and the Coast Guard crew reported seeing a small oil sheen about 50-by-50-yards in area. Ann Chandonnet can be reached at achandonnet@juneauempire.com .
...retrieving life jackets), but otherwise there were only bruises. It was a good story in the end." The Dry Heat carried about 150 gallons of diesel fuel, and the Coast Guard crew reported seeing an oil sheen of about 50-by-50 yards.
...a line to the Cougar Ace to keep it from tilting further. Near the vessel, Coast Guard officers could see a 2-mile oil sheen, though officials said it was difficult to say how much of the ship's 430 metric tons of fuel oil or 112 metric tons...
...near Gambier Bay on the southeastern side of the island, according to the Coast Guard. On Monday searchers found an oil sheen in Mitchell Bay, on the western side of Admiralty directly across from Gambier Bay, the Coast Guard said. Today the...
...and became very disruptive to school routine. To minimize such incidents, "We want to keep it low key," he said. Oil sheen traced to Unocal pipeline NIKISKI - Oil detected in Cook Inlet starting on Friday apparently came from an underwater pipeline...