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Cleanup efforts underway at PortMiami after fuel spill involving cargo ship

MIAMI – The U.S. Coast Guard is helping crews with a fuel spill at PortMiami.

Coast Guard officials on Saturday said the crew of the container ship AS Sabrina activated their fuel response plan after they reported a discharge into the water during fueling operations, at around 6 p.m., Friday.

Local responders and the facility responsible for the spill continue cleanup efforts. It remains unclear how much fuel spilled into the water.

Alfred Duncan

Alfred Duncan is a senior editor at The South Florida Daily, where he oversees our coverage of politics, misinformation, health and economics. Alfred is a former reporter and editor for BuzzFeed News, National Geographic and USA Today.

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