T/V Suhail Star; Offshore Galveston, TX
Offshore Galveston, TX | 2009-Dec-14
Initial Notification: AT 1500 local time on 14 December, 2009, the USCG MSU Galveston notified the NOAA SSC of the T/V Suhail Star sheening in an offshore lightering area. The vessel still contains 500,000 bbls of Arabian Crude. The USCG has requested a worst case trajectory.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | Arabic Crude |
| Latitude (approximate): | 27° 36.30′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 94° 2.30′ West |