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Bulk carrier spills several tons of heavy fuel at Brazil's Santos Port

Posted On: Aug. 3, 2016 12:00 AM CST

Bulk carrier Shao Shan 5 spilled several tons of heavy fuel during bunkering operation at Brazil's Santos Port, Maritime Herald reported.

The carrier is owned and operated by China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co.

The spill occurred after the vessel's hose disconnected while it was taking fuel from the terminal.

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