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Derelict Vessel Sinking/Sheening; San Juan, Puerto Rico

Calle Lindbergh despues Blev. Saint Thomas, San Juan, Puerto Rico | 2025-Apr-08

Initial Notification: On April 8, 2025, the USCG Sector San Juan reported that a derelict vessel (name unknown) was partially sunken at the dock at PAN AM pier near airport in San Juan. Light rainbow sheening around vessel. Unknown amount inside the vessel. Clean Harbors enroute to assess vessel contents and remove potential ETA 1230. NOAA SSC provided diesel spill fact sheet. Standing by for additional support if requested. SSC Bradford Benggio

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Latitude (approximate): 18° 27.49′ North
Longitude (approximate): 66° 5.39′ West