BP Oil Spill Live Feed Update: A Whale Skimmer and New Orleans Launched
Written by Trisha Patternitti on Thursday, July 8th, 2010
BP Oil Spill Live Feed Update: A Whale Skimmer Already Arrives – Still a big problem, the BP Oil Spill recovery still create a big effort and about to get a big helping hand among private sectors and government. Now on the latest news, an oil skimmer ship call the “A Whale” has been deployed from a Taiwanese Company.
It was reported that this A Whale ship was originally designed to become one of the world’s largest cargo vessels ship to transport crude oil and iron ore. But to the sensationalize BP oil spill problem, the owner of the A Whale (TMT) has changed the ship to become what is now known as the world’s first large scale oil skimmer.
Apparently, as the oil spill continues to gush into the Gulf of Mexico, there is now the first hurricane of the season – Hurricane Alex – to deal with. And the weather from the hurricane is now directly impacting the relief and recovery efforts of everyone involved, barred one.