M/V Maunalei; Port of Alaska, Anchorage, AK, USA

Port of Alaska, Anchorage, AK, USA | 2025-Apr-24

Initial Notification: USFWS notified the SSC on 4/22/2024 regarding the M/V Maunalei, en route to the Anchorage and Kodiak, AK. The vessel is leaking Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant (synthetic oil/ester oil) from the hub area around the pitch propeller. The EAL dissipates before reaching the surface. (Estimated to be 1 L per hour). QI reported to ADEC they plan to deploy boom containment around the vessel upon arrival in Anchorage (ETA 4/26/2025) and in Kodiak, AK as a precautionary measure. SSC forwarded the email to USCG Sector Western Alaska and US Arctic. No requests for support.