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Tug Neptune - Dann Ocean Towing; Government Cut, Port of Miami

Government Cut, Port of Miami | 2014-Apr-16

Initial Notification: On April 16, 2014, the USCG District 7 notified the NOAA SSC of a pollution incident 0.6NMi east of Government Cut near the port of Miami. The evening of April 15, the Tug Neptune reported that an on-board diesel tank had been punctured and up to 2000 gal of diesel had been discharged into the water.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Tags:Collision
Products of concern:Diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 4000 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 25° 45.37′ North
Longitude (approximate): 80° 6.87′ West