Loss of Pressure in Crescent Mainstream Pipeline, Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico | 2023-Mar-10
Initial Notification: On March 10, 2023, the USCG received notification that a 16-inch and 20-mile-long section of the Crescent Mainstream pipeline lost pressure. The line was shut in and an overflight observed a possible 1 mile by 300ft slick in the vicinity of the pipeline. The USCG requested fate and trajectory.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Latitude (approximate): | 29° 11.48′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 89° 5.43′ West |