The Ship Report, Friday, May 24, 2024
An episode of the The Ship Report podcast, hosted by The Ship Report, titled "The Ship Report, Friday, May 24, 2024" was published on May 24, 2024 and runs 8 minutes.
May 24, 2024 ·8m · The Ship Report
Summary
Oil spill hits Oregon and Washington beaches Today, a few things: We'll talk about two maritime related holidays that happened this week: International Turtle Day and National Maritime Day. And a note of concern as this holiday weekend arrives: mysterious tar balls have been showing up on beaches in SW Washington and Oregon, along with oil soaked wildlife. So far authorities have not been able to determine the cause. If you see a bird or other creature covered in oil, call 1-800-22-BIRDS. (1-800-222-4737). This hotline is good in both Oregon and Washington. Show transcript here: http://shipreport.nfshost.com/audio/SRTranscript052424.pdf
Episode Description
Oil spill hits Oregon and Washington beaches
Today, a few things: We'll talk about two maritime related holidays that happened this week: International Turtle Day and National Maritime Day.
And a note of concern as this holiday weekend arrives: mysterious tar balls have been showing up on beaches in SW Washington and Oregon, along with oil soaked wildlife. So far authorities have not been able to determine the cause.
If you see a bird or other creature covered in oil, call 1-800-22-BIRDS. (1-800-222-4737). This hotline is good in both Oregon and Washington.
Show transcript here: http://shipreport.nfshost.com/audio/SRTranscript052424.pdf
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