Newfoundland Oil Spill

• Husky working to retrieve subsea connector linked to larges oil spill in N.L. history

  Once retrieved, the connector will be inspected for insight into the November incident that saw 250,000 litres of oil leaked into the ocean.

  Environment

  Mar 17, 2019
  
• Husky resumes production off N.L. following province’s largest-ever oil spill

  The Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board gave Husky Energy's plan to plug the failed flowline connector its seal of approval this week, along with several conditions.

  Environment

  Jan 30, 2019
  
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• Husky Energy says it is ‘deeply’ sorry for largest oil spill in N.L. history

  Husky Energy has confirmed that the leak, which sent an estimated 250,000 litres of crude oil into the Atlantic Ocean, was caused when a flowline connector failed.

  Environment

  Dec 10, 2018
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• Few updates, fewer answers two weeks after Newfoundland’s largest-ever oil spill

  Friday will mark the second full week since an estimated 250,000 litres of crude oil spilled into the Atlantic Ocean from Husky Energy's SeaRose platform, located 350 kilometres southeast of St. John's.

  Environment

  Nov 28, 2018
• Environment advocates critical of secrecy over Newfoundland’s largest-ever oil spill

  Almost a full week since an estimated 250,000 litres of crude oil spilled into the Atlantic Ocean, only one photo from the scene has been released publicly.

  Environment

  Nov 22, 2018