Yes, it was renamed "Sea River Shipping Company"
The vessel was towed away from the pollution site and repaired in San Diego, California. It was renamed the Exxon Mediterranean, then SeaRiver Mediterranean in the early 1990s. It served in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia before being removed from service in 2002. In 2005 it returned to service as the Mediterranean and then in 2008 was renamed the Dong Fang Ocean when it was purchased by a Hong Kong-based shipping company and refitted as an ore carrier.
ExXon
The Exxon Valdez ran aground on the Bligh Reef. The ships collision radar was broken and not turned on at the time (had it been on the ship would not have hit the reef). The ship was also outside normal shipping lanes to avoid icebergs that were thought to be in the area.
Exxon is owned by Exxon Mobil which is a publicly traded company.
In 1998 Exxon and Mobil agreed to merge into a new company called Exxon Mobil.
In 1998 Exxon and Mobil agreed to merge into a new company called Exxon Mobil.
Exxon is the company, also known as exxon and mobil...exxon valdex is the oil tanker that spilled millions of barrels of oil off the Alaskan coast.
Exxon Mobil was founded in 1870. The company was formerly known as Exxon Corporation and changed its name to Exxon Mobil Corporation in 1999. Exxon Mobil is based in Irving, Texas.
The oil slick created buy the oil company Exxon . And ship was called Exxon Valdez, so Exxon oil company paid as well as cleared up the oil slick .
Exxon Mobile
Exxon Corporation and Mobil Oil Company merged in November of 1999.
The Exxon Valdez was outside of the shipping channel when it grounded.