OIL SPILL DISASTER FROM OIL SPILL DISASTER FROM
SUNKEN SHIP AT PARADEEPSUNKEN SHIP AT PARADEEP
DR. D. K. BEHERADR. D. K. BEHERA
N. R. SAHOON. R. SAHOO
STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARDSTATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARDOCTOBER-2009OCTOBER-2009
OUT LINEOUT LINE
THE SINKING OF MV BLACK ROSETHE SINKING OF MV BLACK ROSE
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
INITIAL RESPONSEINITIAL RESPONSE
POTENTIAL RISKPOTENTIAL RISK
UNLUCKY MV BLACK ROSEUNLUCKY MV BLACK ROSE
NAME NAME : MV BLACK ROSE : MV BLACK ROSE
LENGTHLENGTH : 187.7m : 187.7m
BREADTHBREADTH : 28.4m : 28.4m
DRAFT-FORWARDDRAFT-FORWARD : 7.53m : 7.53m AFTAFT : 8.60m : 8.60m
THE INCIDENTTHE INCIDENT
The ship sank on The ship sank on 09/09/09, 17:40hrs09/09/09, 17:40hrs
5 km from Paradeep 5 km from Paradeep portport
26 crew members 26 crew members rescued except the chief rescued except the chief engineerengineer
THE SUNKEN BLACK ROSE A CLOSER THE SUNKEN BLACK ROSE A CLOSER VIEWVIEW
THE SHIP CONTAINEDTHE SHIP CONTAINED
Iron oreIron ore : 23847 ton : 23847 ton
Furnace oilFurnace oil : 924 ton : 924 ton
Diesel oilDiesel oil : 48 ton : 48 ton
Lubricating oilLubricating oil : Unknown : Unknown
PROPERTY OF DIESELPROPERTY OF DIESEL
Kinematic viscosityKinematic viscosity : 2.0-5.0 cSt, at : 2.0-5.0 cSt, at 40deg40deg
Flash pointFlash point : 66 deg Celsius (Pensky) : 66 deg Celsius (Pensky)
DensityDensity : 820-860 kg per cum, at 40 deg : 820-860 kg per cum, at 40 deg
PAHPAH : 11% by mass (max) : 11% by mass (max)
PROPERTY OF FURNACE OILPROPERTY OF FURNACE OIL
Kinematic viscosityKinematic viscosity : 370 cSt, at : 370 cSt, at 50deg50deg
Flash pointFlash point : 66deg (Pensky) : 66deg (Pensky)
DensityDensity : 990 kg per cum, at 15deg : 990 kg per cum, at 15deg
Sulphur Sulphur : 4.5%: 4.5%
PROPERTY OF LUBRICANTSPROPERTY OF LUBRICANTS
Kinematic viscosityKinematic viscosity : 105-191 cSt at 40deg : 105-191 cSt at 40deg
Flash pointFlash point 220-230 deg 220-230 deg
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
Destroys the marine ecologyDestroys the marine ecology
On reaching shore contaminates the soilOn reaching shore contaminates the soil
Damages shoreline vegetationDamages shoreline vegetation
Affects mangrove forestAffects mangrove forest
Threatens fishery and marine wildlifeThreatens fishery and marine wildlife
SPCB’s INITIAL RESPONSESPCB’s INITIAL RESPONSE
1010thth September September : Got the message from ICG about : Got the message from ICG about
sinking of shipsinking of ship
1010thth September September : Board directed PPT to take : Board directed PPT to take
appropriate measure to prevent spillappropriate measure to prevent spill
1414thth September September : No spill observed : No spill observed
1414thth September September : Coordinated with PPT and ICG : Coordinated with PPT and ICG
2222ndnd September September : Spilled oil observed on shore : Spilled oil observed on shore
2222ndnd September September : MoEF, MoD, MoS and CPCB : MoEF, MoD, MoS and CPCB
sensitisedsensitised
OIL FOAMS COMING TO THE SHOREOIL FOAMS COMING TO THE SHORE
OIL ON THE SHORE, 22-SEPOIL ON THE SHORE, 22-SEP
A THICK PIECE OF SLICKA THICK PIECE OF SLICK
OIL SLICK IN LOW LYING AREAOIL SLICK IN LOW LYING AREA
OIL SLICK AT 5km FROM PORTOIL SLICK AT 5km FROM PORT
OIL SPILL AFFECTED STRECHOIL SPILL AFFECTED STRECH
FLOATING OIL IN THE SEAFLOATING OIL IN THE SEA
SAE WATER SAMPLINGSAE WATER SAMPLING
SAMPLING OF BEACH SANDSAMPLING OF BEACH SAND
SAMPLE ANALYSIS INDICATEDSAMPLE ANALYSIS INDICATED
Oil and grease in the sea water near the Oil and grease in the sea water near the shore range between 10 to 250 mg/lshore range between 10 to 250 mg/l
Oil and grease in the beach sand range Oil and grease in the beach sand range between 30 to 60 g/kgbetween 30 to 60 g/kg
SPCB DIRCTED PPT TO …SPCB DIRCTED PPT TO …
To take action for plugging the leakTo take action for plugging the leak
To evacuate oil from the sunken shipTo evacuate oil from the sunken ship
To clean-up the contaminated shoreTo clean-up the contaminated shore
To contain the oil close to the sunken shipTo contain the oil close to the sunken ship
ACTION TAKEN BY PPTACTION TAKEN BY PPT
Cleaned up the shore by scrappingCleaned up the shore by scrapping
Deployed booms to contain the oil spillDeployed booms to contain the oil spill
Engaged agency to plug the leakage points with Engaged agency to plug the leakage points with wooden plugs till oil is evacuatedwooden plugs till oil is evacuated
Engaged agency to evacuate stored oil on board Engaged agency to evacuate stored oil on board
THE SHORE AFTER SCRAPING THE SHORE AFTER SCRAPING
BOOM READY FOR DEPLOYMENTBOOM READY FOR DEPLOYMENT
BOOMS AROUND THE SLICKBOOMS AROUND THE SLICK
BOOMS AROUND THE SPILL AREABOOMS AROUND THE SPILL AREA
OBSERVATION ON 6OBSERVATION ON 6THTH OCTOBEROCTOBER
DEPOSITED OIL AFTER 3 WEEKSDEPOSITED OIL AFTER 3 WEEKS
OIL SLICK ON 6-OCTOIL SLICK ON 6-OCT
POTENTIAL RISKPOTENTIAL RISK
Oil slick reaching shore during land-ward windOil slick reaching shore during land-ward wind
Sea-ward moving slick may endanger movement of olive Sea-ward moving slick may endanger movement of olive
ridley turtlesridley turtles
Bhitarkanika and Gahirmatha may be affected in case of larger Bhitarkanika and Gahirmatha may be affected in case of larger
spillspill
Contamination of creek waterContamination of creek water
Larger spill may occur during evacuation, if adequate Larger spill may occur during evacuation, if adequate
precaution is not takenprecaution is not taken
Large scale fish kill Large scale fish kill
ACTION IMPLEMENTEDACTION IMPLEMENTED
Pipelines were plugged by diversPipelines were plugged by divers
The furnace oil and diesel oil extracted with steam injectionThe furnace oil and diesel oil extracted with steam injection
The storage tanks were cleaned with diesel oilThe storage tanks were cleaned with diesel oil
Collected oil sold to authorised waste oil reprocessorsCollected oil sold to authorised waste oil reprocessors
Shore has been cleanedShore has been cleaned
COORDINATED EFFORT OFCOORDINATED EFFORT OF
MediaMedia
Env. ActivistsEnv. Activists
RegulatorsRegulators
Paradeep Port AuthoritiesParadeep Port Authorities
Indian Coast GuardIndian Coast Guard
District AdministrationDistrict Administration
Thank you for Kind Thank you for Kind
AttentionAttention