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Vol. 17, No. 18 Week of April 29, 2012
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Study examines Cook Inlet marine mishaps

Oil tankers have ‘lowest baseline spill rate’ of vessels plying inlet, but they pose top spill risk, says citizens council report

Wesley Loy

For Petroleum News

The Cook Inlet Regional Citizens Advisory Council has released a new analysis of vessel accidents and spills as part of an ongoing maritime risk assessment project. Not surprisingly, the study found that crude oil and petroleum product tankers pose the greatest risk in Cook Inlet. “Tank ship risk is....

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