PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Agencies respond to oil discharge near Venice, LA

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PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Agencies respond to oil discharge near Venice, LA

01/13/2024 12:56 PM EST

NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard and Texas Petroleum Investment Company (TPIC) are responding to an oil spill near Venice, Louisiana.
A skimmer vessel operates off the coast of Louisiana on January 11, 2024.

A skimmer vessel operates off the coast of Louisiana on January 11, 2024.

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Sector Mobile, Alabama Port Directory page.
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Sector Houston-Galveston Port Directory page.
Sector Corpus Christi, Texas Port Directory page.
Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur, Texas Port Directory page.
Marine Safety Unit Houma, Louisiana Port Directory page.

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