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MS SUSANNE Diesel Spill; Gulf of Mexico off LA Coast

Gulf of Mexico off LA Coast | 2010-Apr-13

Initial Notification: At approximately 1:30 AM on 13 April 2010, USCG MSU Morgan City requested a trajectory analysis for a spill of 2500 gallons of diesel fuel during an offshore refueling operation. The time of the event was reported as 2245 hrs on 12 April.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 2500 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 29° 21.65′ North
Longitude (approximate): 92° 20.38′ West