Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) has continued its intensive clean-up and assessment following the leak of 200 barrels of reservoir fluids spilling from a Perenco-operated pipeline in Dorset. OIL SIGHTINGS The leak under Ower Bay on 26 March resulted in more than 100 people involved in PHC’s operations with helicopters, drones, vessels and shore patrols gathering […]
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Perenco pipeline spillage to be investigated
Assessments have started on the major incident involving 200 barrels of reservoir fluids spilling from a Perenco-operated pipeline under Ower Bay in Poole Harbour, Dorset. OPERATIONS Pool Harbour Commissioners (PHC) announced yesterday that some of the escaped small reservoir of fluid, comprising approximately 85% water and 15% oil, had been recovered. “The pipeline was shut […]