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Brazil: Up to 2,600 barrels of oil leaked (AP)

18.11.2011 23:22   21 views   0 comments
Tags: Police, Federal, Ocean, Frays, Atlantic, Brazilian

A Greenpeace activist holds a sign that reads in Portuguese 'Chevron, your mess, our loss' as she protests an oil spill in an offshore field operated by Chevron Corp, outside Chevron's offices in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday Nov. 18, 2011. The Brazilian Federal Police on Thursday began investigating an oil spill in an offshore field operated by Chevron Corp., a leak that an environmental group alleges is far bigger than the company has stated.  The leaking well is part of the Chevron-operated Frade project, located underwater off the northeastern coast of Rio de Janeiro state. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)AP - Nearly 110,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into the Atlantic Ocean because of a leak at an offshore Chevron drilling site, Brazil's environmental protection agency said Friday.




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