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M/V SUN OF MAN 30 gallon diesel fuel discharge; Venice Marina, Pier 9

Venice Marina, Pier 9 | 2019-Jun-04

Initial Notification: On June 4, 2019, the USCG IMD notified of a galley fire aboard the M/V SUN OF MAN while moored at pier 9 in Venice Marina. The Plaquemines Parish fire department responded and extinguished the fire. As a result of the fire, an estimated 30 gallons of diesel fuel were discharged overboard.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel Fuel
Total amount at risk of spill: 30 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 29° 14.42′ North
Longitude (approximate): 89° 21.82′ West