Mississippi Canyon 736 Platform Discharge; Offshore Louisiana
Offshore Louisiana | 2017-Jul-16
Initial Notification: On July 15, 2017, an offshore platform operated by Noble Energy on behalf of Murphy Energy discharged between 200 and 2,000 gallons of South Louisiana crude (NRC#11842190. Source is secure. The USCG MSU Morgan City contacted NOAA SSC and requested trajectory and resources at risk.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Oil |
| Products of concern: | South Louisiana crude |
| Total amount at risk of spill: | 2,000 gallons |
| Latitude (approximate): | 28° 16.04′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 88° 23.94′ West |