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After Oil Spill, Ships Start Moving But Cleanup Has Just Begun
2014-03-25 21:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: After a vast oil spill in the waters off Houston, authorities are reopening the shipping channel, hoping to ease the wait on those using it. Dave Fehling of Houston Public Media explains the cleanup.
Barge Oil Spill Unlikely To Affect Gulf Coast Refineries
2014-03-24 18:12:00| OGI
An estimated 168,000 barrels of oil may have been released near Houston, officials said.
Texas Oil Spill Could Drive Up Gasoline Prices At The Pump
2014-03-24 15:55:02| Appliances - Topix.net
The Saturday collision in heavy fog between a cargo ship and a Kirby Inland Marine barge released as much as 168,000 gallons of heavy fuel oil into Galveston Bay , at the mouth of the channel.
Vital Houston oil tanker routes shut amid spill cleanup
2014-03-24 14:55:03| Appliances - Topix.net
The closure of major Texas shipping channels that deliver crude to more than a tenth of the nation's refining capacity was set to run into a third day and could continue through the week as crews were still working on Sunday night to clean up after an oil spill.
Ship and barge collision causes oil spill in Houston Ship Channel
2014-03-24 01:00:00| Ship Technology
A 585ft bulk carrier Summer Wind and a barge carrying 924,000gal of fuel oil collided near Texas City, in the Houston Ship Channel on 22 March, resulting in the release of approximately 168,000gal of fuel oil into the water.
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