
US, Washington State – pre-booming for oil transfers
Holland & Knight LLP has provided us with the following information
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The Washington State Department of Ecology issued a news release reminding the maritime community that, starting October 26, all vessels and the 18 largest land-based facilities that deliver oil over water at rates of 500 gallons per minute or more must deploy containment boom equipment prior to commencement of the transfer.
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