Sunday, January 20, 2013

Salvage company reports oil spill in The Bahamas

The owner of a salvage company in the Bahamas says crews are trying to contain roughly 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) of oil that spilled into the Atlantic off the northernmost island in the archipelago.

Raymond Darville of Overseas Marine Group Ltd. says the spill occurred early Sunday near an oil and gas storage facility in Freeport Harbor on Grand Bahama island.

Darville says he does not know exactly how the spill occurred. But he says a ship was trying to refuel alongside a barge at

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