MODEC Reports Oil Spill In Espadarte Field Offshore Brazil

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MODEC, Inc. (“MODEC”) informed Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (“PETROBRAS”) that, after inspection at the external tanks, cracks were identified at the hull of FPSO Cidade do Rio de Janeiro, at the Espadarte field, in the Campos Basin, 130 km off the coast of Brazil. During the weekend, 1.2 cubic meter of residual oil leaked from the unit, which was identified and recovered. This Monday, August 26, 2019, in a new overflight, the presence of oil at sea was perceived, in an estimated amount of 6.6...

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