The ship ran aground on to the Bligh Reef. The third mate was piloting the ship at the time outside of the normal shipping lanes due to the presence of icebergs in the area. At the time of the accident the ship collison avoidance radar was not working and turned off, had it been on it would have detected the upcoming reef.
the Exxon Valdez spill happened before the BP oil spill. and the they are the same because they are both an oil spill
After the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Exxon should have paid for all the cleanup and also provided preventative measures!
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The Exxon Valdez oil spill was on midnight on March 24, 1989. It was considered as the second worst oil spill in US history.
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The Exxon Valdez oil spill did not occur near the polar bear's habitat so none were affected.
The latest Exxon spill took place in Nigeria in 2010. (Exxon-Mobil).The Exxon-Valdez spill occurred off the shores of Alaskain 1989.
the effect for the Exxon Valdez was on the animals, mostly otters. Some humans even died or got very sick because if the cause of the oil spill.
He caused the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
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The name is Exxon Valdez
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 .