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Oil Spill Due to Pipeline Leak Near Progreso Has Been Contained, Governor Says
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According to Pemex, the care work began on April 17.
Oil spill due to pipeline leak near Progreso has been contained, governor says
A new hydrocarbon leak off the coast of Progreso, Yucatán, was quickly contained and is unrelated to the massive Pemex oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that fouled over 600 kilometers of shoreline in recent weeks, state and federal officials said Monday. During a live broadcast, Yucatán Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena said authorities traced the latest slicks near the iconic arch pier in Puerto Progreso to “a leak … in a disused underwater pipeline.” …
Pemex confirmed a leak in a pipeline located in Progreso, Yucatán, which has already been permanently repaired. “Mexican Petroleos (Pemex) informs that specialized personnel repaired and permanently sealed a marine pipeline out of operation that presented a leak of residual product at the height of pillars 35 south and 35 north of the ancient viaduct in Progreso, Yucatán”PemexThe company assured that the leak was contained in its entirety and ru…
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