US EditionVeracruz Governor Blames Private Vessel for 200-Kilometer Gulf Coast Oil Spill
19 Articles
19 Articles
Veracruz governor blames private vessel for 200-kilometer Gulf Coast oil spill
As local, state and federal authorities scramble to contain a mysterious oil spill along Mexico’s Gulf Coast, officials says the source of the spill has now been identified. Veracruz Governor Rocío Nahle said the spill originated not from natural seepage as earlier hinted, but rather from a private oil tanker off the coast of Tabasco. Nadie hace caso del daño Derrame petrolero cubre costas de Veracruz y Tabasco mientras Pemex (@Pemex ) niega re…
Veracruz, Ver., Gov. Rocío Nahle García said that the hydrocarbon spill that has contaminated tens of kilometers of the entity's coast comes from an oil ship located in the waters of the neighboring state of Tabasco.
Beaches, mangroves, fish, turtles and manatees. Little by little, oil has covered everything. About two weeks have been enough for the sticky black substance to impregnate everything in its path. Its advance is far from being silent. Since the first fishermen of the Gulf of Mexico denounced the finding of chapopote in their nets, when they went fishing on Monday, March 2, the progression has not stopped being documented by the affected communiti…
The parastatal Pemex announced that they will assist in cleaning up the oil spill on the beaches of Veracruz, on behalf of a ship, in support of coastal communities.On Thursday, March 12, the governor of Veracruz, Rocío Nahle, confirmed Pemex's notification of the origin of the oil leak, an oil vessel that is already under investigation.Pemex will support in cleaning up the oil spill in Veracruz By communication, Pemex reported that it will take…
Nahle García said it will be the Agency for Safety, Energy and Environment that will have to verify the issue of sanctions.
Fuel stains in several municipalities in southern Veracruz were detected by authorities of the Marine Secretariat, which forced the activation of an extraordinary meeting of the Local Coordinating Committee of the National Contingencies Plan for Hydrocarbon Spills at the headquarters of the First Naval Region. The Marine Secretariat reported that the emergency covers areas of Veracruz, Alvarado, San Andrés Tuxtla and Catemaco, where air, sea and…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
