Transpetro Reports Oil Spill at Terminal Osorio in Tramandai, Brazil

Transpetro reports that an oil spill was detected yesterday at the Terminal Osorio in Tramandaí (RS) during unloading operations of a ship.

Teams and Transpetro Environmental Defense Center (ADC) were immediately triggered to begin work on the containment and removal of the product. The causes of the incident are being investigated by the Company and it is still impossible to determine the volume of oil spilled.

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World Maritime News Staff, January 27, 2012; Image: Military Police