T/V Mega Sun; Big Stone Anchorage, Delaware

Big Stone Anchorage, Delaware | 1991-Sep-05

Initial Notification: The tank vessel MEGA SUN began leaking its cargo of crude oil into Delaware Bay during lightering operations. The pumping operation caused a sheen and some dark oil around the vessel. The source of the leak was pump room sea valves in the piping system and only occurred during active pumping. USCG district 1.