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Thailand rushes to avert spill after accident on oil storage ship

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One crew member was killed after seawater entered the hull of The Benchamas 2. The 25-year-old vessel has a storage capacity of 650,000 barrels. It operates at the Benchamas field in Block B8/32 in the Gulf of Thailand. A spill from an undersea pipeline operated by Star Petroleum Refining Pcl in the same region in January 2022 leaked an estimated 50,000 litres.

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Bloomberg

Thailand Rushes Navy to Prevent Oil Spill From Damaged Vessel

Thailand ordered its navy to join efforts to rescue an oil storage vessel operated by a unit of Chevron Corp. that was damaged earlier this week during a routine maintenance in the Gulf of Thailand.

1 year ago·United States

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Bangkok Post

Navy rushes to prevent oil spill from damaged vessel

The government has ordered the Royal Thai Navy to join efforts to rescue an oil storage vessel operated by a unit of Chevron Corp that was damaged earlier this week during a routine maintenance in the Gulf of Thailand.

1 year ago·กทม, Thailand

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The Print

Thailand rushes to avert spill after accident on oil storage ship

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Authorities in Thailand on Thursday were working to avert a leak from a storage vessel carrying 400,000 barrels of crude oil. One crew member was killed after seawater entered the

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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Rappler

Thailand rushes to avert spill after accident on oil storage ship

One crew member was killed after seawater entered the hull of The Benchamas 2 when a seal malfunctioned during maintenance earlier this week

1 year ago·Philippines

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Energy Voice

Thailand rushes Navy to prevent oil spill from damaged vessel

Thailand ordered its navy to join efforts to rescue an oil storage vessel operated by a unit of Chevron that was damaged earlier this week during a routine maintenance in the Gulf of Thailand. The post Thailand rushes Navy to prevent oil spill from damaged vessel appeared first on Energy Voice.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Maritime Reporter

Thailand Rushes to Avert Spill After Fatal Accident on Oil Storage Ship

Authorities in Thailand on Thursday were working to avert a leak from a storage vessel carrying 400,000 barrels of crude oil.One crew member was killed after seawater entered the hull of the Benchamas 2 when a seal malfunctioned during maintenance…

1 year ago

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