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Ship and barge collision causes oil spill in Houston Ship Channel

2014-03-24 01:00:00| Ship Technology

A 585ft bulk carrier Summer Wind and a barge carrying 924,000gal of fuel oil collided near Texas City, in the Houston Ship Channel on 22 March, resulting in the release of approximately 168,000gal of fuel oil into the water.

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