Barge YON268; Apra Harbor, Guam
Apra Harbor, Guam | 2013-Feb-12
Initial Notification: USCG Sector Guam contacted the SSC for the Pacific Islands to request oil spill trajectories in the event of a release of 112,000 gallons of heavy oil aboard a derelict barge in Apra Harbor, Guam. The barge is currently stable, but USCG is concerned that there might be a release during storm conditions. USCG currently has boom deployed around the barge.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Tags: | Derelict |
Products of concern: | Heavy (waste) oil |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 112000 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 13° 26.53′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 144° 39.84′ East |