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Sea Empress Oil Spill Investigation Report is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Sea Empress Oil Spill Investigation Report about?
The report details the grounding of the 147,273 tonne oil tanker Sea Empress off Milford Haven, Wales in February 1996. It spilled over 70 million litres of crude oil, severely contaminating coastlines. The report finds pilot error was the immediate cause, as the pilot failed to keep the vessel in the deepest waters and had inadequate training. It also cites underlying failures in the port authority
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