Equinor Sends Vessels to Clean up Bahamas Oil Spill

September 9, 2019

Two vessels with clean-up equipment and personnel will arrive to the Bahamas within a few days to deal with an oil spill at the South Riding Point terminal damaged by hurricane Dorian, operator Equinor said on Monday.

The company reiterated there were no indications of ongoing leaks form tanks, as well as no indications that the oil spill was reaching nearby beaches or the ocean.

(Photo: Equinor)
(Photo: Equinor)


(Reporting by Nerijus Adomaitis, editing by Gwladys Fouche)

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