The massive vessel called the A Whale Skimmer that was dispatched to the Gulf of Mexico to assist in the oil spill clean up process was relieved of duty yesterday by the Coast Guard stating that the vessel was ineffective at capturing and processing spilled oiled. The A Whale Skimmer was unable to capture large amounts ...
After testing the Gulf waters over a week ago, the massive oil skimming vessel call A Whale Skimmer has been given one more week to test the effectiveness of it's oil skimming capabilities. Previous tests of the A Whale Skimmer were proven to be "inconclusive" after the ship was unable to take in and process the ...
BP Oil Spill Update - A Whale Skimmer Test Results "Inconclusive" (Video) The massive oil skimming vessel called A Whale has just completed a 2 day testing period where officials are monitoring the effectiveness of it's oil skimming capabilities. After 2 days of testing, the results so far have been "inclusive". Primarily due to rough seas and high ...
BP Oil Spill Update - A Whale Skimmer Begins Open Water Testing Today might be a big day in advancing the cleanup efforts of the BP oil spill. The massive container called A Whale arrived earlier this week in the Gulf of Mexico. The A Whale skimmer was originally designed to be a cargo ship, however once ...
BP Oil Spill, A Whale Skimmer Ship Waits For Government Approval The Taiwanese vessel known as the A Whale Skimmer has been deployed to the Gulf of Mexico and is currently docked at Boothville, Louisiana, about an hour south of New Orleans. The A Whale Skimmer is said to be the world's largest oil skimming vessel in ...