What were the first actions taken?
Once the leak was reported, Petroperú immediately activated its emergency plan, executing the following actions:
Day 112/20/24
23:28 h
Hydrocarbon iridescence was identified during operational maneuvers prior to the loading of light residual to the vessel.
23:30 h
An inspection with boats and divers began to determine the origin. The N1 Emergency Plan was activated.
Day 212/21/24
0:40 h
Drying of submarine terminal lines was initiated in a preventive manner.
1:26 h
The Port Authority of Talara was notified.
8:40 h
Hydrocarbon stains were detected on the Las Capullanas beach.
9:30 h
- The N2 Emergency Plan was activated.
- Deployment of resources and cleaning of the Las Capullanas beach began.
- An inspection was carried out on adjacent beaches.
- The event was reported to the appropriate authorities.
Day 312/22/24
Recovery and clean-up activities continued at the affected sea and beaches.
Specialized support (Ambipar) was provided for beach patrols and attention to marine biodiversity.
Environmental monitoring was initiated in water and land together with OEFA.
Day 412/23/24
Concluded containment and recovery activities at sea.
The main cleaning work on Las Capullanas beach was completed.
Tours and cleaning culminated on adjacent beaches and rocks.
Day 612/25/24
Ambipar concluded its verification in the area between San Pedro and El Ñuro beaches, confirming that no areas requiring cleaning work at sea were identified.
Monitoring continued as a preventive measure to ensure environmental conservation.
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