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OfReg blames COVID for dragging heels on fuel spill

OfReg blames COVID for dragging heels on fuel spill

| 17/05/2021 | 19 Comments

(CNS): The Utility Regulation and Competition Office (OfReg) claims it is taking “appropriate actions regarding a tank leak” at the Rubis Terminal in late 2019. Following a report on CNS last week about a review of the spill, which blamed the fuel supplier for not dealing with a corroded tank, the regulator said it had […]

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Rusted Rubis tank leaked over 3,686 gallons of diesel

Rusted Rubis tank leaked over 3,686 gallons of diesel

| 10/05/2021 | 72 Comments

(CNS): A rusty storage tank at Jackson Point suffered a “bottom plate failure resulting from severe rust and degradation due to corrosion”, which was preventable, according to an independent investigation report into a spill at the Rubis terminal in South Sound in November 2019. The report, which has been acquired by CNS, shows that the […]

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OfReg reveals fuel tank leak at Rubis

OfReg reveals fuel tank leak at Rubis

| 11/03/2020 | 44 Comments

(CNS): The utilities regulator issued a press release Tuesday, in which it revealed for the first time that a fuel spill had occurred in November last year at one of the tanks at the Jackson Point Terminal, which holds fuel for the retailer Rubis. OfReg said that it was investigating this leak at the South […]

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