CNOOC's new oil spill in Bohai Bay
By Zhou Yan and Wang Qian | China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-13 07:34
Control system failure at oilfield blamed for third leak since June
BEIJING - A new oil leak was reported in northern China's Bohai Bay, the third since June.
The leak occurred at the Suizhong 36-1 oilfield at 1:30 am on Tuesday due to a malfunction at the central control system, China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) Ltd, the field's operator, said in a statement.
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