8-inch hole punched in oil tanker hullNo spill reported from double-hull ship, which carries Alaska North Slope crude for BP; precise cause of breach remains unclear Wesley Loy For Petroleum News
A tanker carrying Alaska North Slope crude oil sustained a hole in the bottom of its hull while in California waters.
Exactly what caused the breach remains something of a mystery.
The double-hull tanker Alaskan Navigator was traveling from Long Beach, Calif., to Washington’s Puget Sound when seawa....
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