US investigators focus on ship anchor striking the pipeline as possible cause of an oil spill that killed wildlife and fouled the coast of southern California, while an approaching storm threatens cleanup efforts
Ship's anchor striking the pipeline is"one of the distinct possibilities" for the cause of a major leak of crude into waters off southern California, says Martyn Willsher, chief of Amplify Energy that operates the pipeline.
Officials are looking into whether a ship's anchor may have struck an oil pipeline on the ocean floor, causing a major leak of crude into waters off Southern California. Amplify Energy CEO Martyn Willsher said during a news conference that a ship's anchor striking the pipeline is "one of the distinct possibilities" for the cause of the leak.
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