Publication Summary

Title

Prevention Bulletin 06-02: The Noho Hele

Month-Year PublishedNovember 2006
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Summary of the 1/17/05 incident that occurred at ConocoPhillips Refinery pier involving the tank barge NOHO HELE while it was under tow with the tug boat NA HOKU. The tug's fendering system had punched a hole in the barge when the tug came along side it on approach to the pier. Shortly after the NOHO HELE began loading diesel fuel, diesel began leaking into the water. An estimated 416 gallons of diesel fuel entered the waters.

Publication Number06-08-037
Author(s)Mike Lynch
ContactMary Ellen Voss, (360) 407-7211
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Number of pages 7
Keywords lessons learned, prevention bulletin, spills, vessel
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