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MV Jian Quang vessel grounding; Port Arthur, TX

Port Arthur, TX | 2015-May-26

Initial Notification: On May 26, 2015, the USCG MSU Port Arthur notified the NOAA SSC that M/V Jian Quang, a 615-foot bulk carrier loaded with sulfur, was grounded outside the jetties of Sabine Pass. No pollution is anticipated. PORTS information from the station at Buoy 34 was requested and provided.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Other
Tags:Grounding
Products of concern:None
Latitude (approximate): 29° 38.07′ North
Longitude (approximate): 93° 50.00′ West