Oil tankers collide in North Sea, causing 5-mile slick
- Title
- Oil tankers collide in North Sea, causing 5-mile slick
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 18 Sep 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:01:46
- Description
- Nick Hull reports from Humberside, on the aftermath of a collision between two oil tankers â the Phillips Oklahoma and the Fiona - that’s left a five mile slick off the Humber Estuary in the North Sea, threatening the environment and wildlife. Broadcast on Viking Radio. Includes interviews with Mike Dabbar, operations manager for Phillips of America; Mark Tasker, Nature Conservancy Coun cil.
- Contributors
- Nick Hull; Viking Radio; Mike Dabbar; Mark Tasker
- Keywords
- Accidents; Shipwrecks; Petroleum; Seals (animals); Environment; Seaborne disasters; North Sea; Oil pollution; Marine pollution; Phillips Oklahoma; Fiona; Humber Estuary; Phillips of America; Nature Conservancy Council
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