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    The Rena oil spill occurred off the coast of Tauranga, New Zealand in October 2011. The spill was caused by the grounding of MV Rena on the Astrolabe Reef...
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    navigation errors near the Astrolabe Reef, the Rena ran aground near Tauranga, New Zealand, resulting in an oil spill. Over the span of several months, she had...
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    An oil dispersant is a mixture of emulsifiers and solvents that helps break oil into small droplets following an oil spill. Small droplets are easier...
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  • list of oil spills that have occurred throughout the world and spill(s) that are currently ongoing. Quantities are measured in tonnes of crude oil with one...
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    The worst of these was the Iron Baron oil spill at Low Head, Tasmania in 1995, followed by the Rena oil spill in New Zealand in 2011. Citizens have raised...
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  • metals, and other volatile organic compounds found within fossil fuels. Oil spills happen frequently at varying degrees along with all aspects of the petroleum...
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  • Marcelo; AP, ez / (2008-06-12). "Oil spill kills migrating penguins in Uruguay". msnbc.com. Retrieved 2020-08-16. "Rena: Oil clean-up chemical worries Greenpeace"...
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    Penguin sweater (category Oil spill remediation technologies)
    are sweaters knitted for penguins that have been caught in oil slicks. When an oil spill affects penguins they have in the past been sometimes dressed...
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  • an oil spill Rena (snake), a genus of blind snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae Rena (film) Reina (disambiguation) Reyna (disambiguation) Rena Albanian...
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    after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill saw large applications of sand cleaners to the area. Similarly, the Rena oil spill in New Zealand also saw beach...
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  • million for the period 1 September to 23 October. Rena oil spill in New Zealand after the MV Rena ran aground. The 2011 United Nations Climate Change...
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    report significant oil spills to regulatory authorities. The Exxon Valdez oil spill is the best-known accident involving Alaska oil, but it did not involve...
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  • Costamare (section MV Rena)
    chartered to COSCO In October 2011 the MV Rena, carrying 1,368 containers, as well as 1,700 tonnes of heavy fuel oil and 200 tonnes of marine diesel, ran aground...
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  • breeding success of oil-rehabilitated and non-rehabilitated little blue penguins, Eudyptula minor, following the M/V Rena oil spill, New Zealand". Marine...
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    populations have been significantly affected by a major oil spill with the grounding of the Rena off New Zealand in 2011, which killed 2,000 seabirds (including...
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    Costa Concordia disaster Exxon Valdez oil spill MS Riverdance MV World Discoverer Rena grounding and oil spill Spectacle Reef Light SS American Star SS...
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    the container ship MV Rena ran aground on Astrolabe Reef, seven kilometers north of Mōtītī Island. Oil from the resulting spill, as well as shipping containers...
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  • hometown of Champaign, Illinois, United States, included Pauli Carman and Rena Jones (later Day) on vocals; Michael Day and Dana Walden on keyboards; Leon...
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  • Jelani finds his sea legs; and the keepers rescue wild birds after the Rena oil spill disaster. 598,290 3 12 Aug 2012 There's a cheeky new kid on the block;...
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  • 000 tonnes of other marine life every year. After the Bay of Plenty Rena oil spill Greenpeace volunteers assisted in cleaning up. Greenpeace and Eastern...
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  • the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, he revealed the fact that oil rig blowout preventers, used as a fail-safe by the oil drilling...
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    first in a series of accidents (which culminated in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill) that seriously tarnished BP's reputation, especially in the U.S. The...
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  • International Bird Rescue (category Oil spill remediation technologies)
    rehabilitates injured aquatic birds, most notably seabirds affected by oil spills. Founded by Alice Berkner and members of the Ecology Action, including...
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    did later. On 5 October 2011, the MV Rena ran aground on the Astrolabe Reef in the bay causing a large oil spill, described as New Zealand's worst ever...
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  • Russian Far East oil rig search". RIA Novosti. 2011-12-22. Retrieved 2011-12-23. Pettersen, Trude (2011-12-27). "Largest accident in Russian oil sector". Safety4Sea...
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    the Bay of Plenty coast affected by the grounding of the MV Rena and the subsequent oil spill. The Waihi Estuary Wildlife Management Reserve is near Maketu...
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    health was monitored for four time periods via RENA and GPS imagery spanning 1986 to 2007. In 1986 (pre-spill), both locations contained a Normalized Difference...
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    2012. Retrieved May 29, 2010. Weigel, David (April 30, 2010). "Palin on oil spill: 'No human endeavor is ever without risk'". Right Now. The Washington...
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  • of our pheasant's is missing". Birdguides. Retrieved 1 November 2011. "Rena spill: Tomorrow much worse". The New Zealand Herald. 11 October 2011. Retrieved...
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  • Yamanashi Prefecture: Ken Amano January 2 – Oil spill in Sea of Japan near the Oki Islands from the Russian crude oil tanker, Nakhodka. February 1 – 1997 Aisin...
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