Tanker runs aground on Hudson River

Friday, December 21, 2012

The Coast Guard said Thursday that it had responded to the grounding of the tanker Stena Primorsk near Stuyvesant, N.Y., on the Hudson River, but that no oil spilled. The 65,000-deadweight-ton tanker is double-hulled. It was carrying light crude when it reportedly lost steering. Bloomberg reported the ship was carrying Bakken crude to an Irving Oil Corp. dock on the first of what's expected to be many voyages. Irving's refinery in St. John, New Bruns...

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