Leak in Flowline Detected by Satellite Imagery; Triumph, Louisiana
Triumph, LA, USA | 2025-Apr-09
Initial Notification: On April 9, 2025, a NESDIS Marine Pollution Surveillance Report (image taken 08 APR 1657 UTC) identified a leaking TPIC asset. 10 APR USCG contacted TPIC regarding the report. TPIC had not previously reported the leak. TPIC confirmed with USCG that a pinhole leak on a riser from a 4in flowline was the source of the spill. TPIC estimated a release of 5bbl crude oil. TPIC secured the release at 1620. SSC provided phone support.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | crude |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 210 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 29° 27.33′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 89° 23.82′ West |