Taean Oil Spill (2007)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:oil
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Yellow_Sea
coastline of Taean County
gptkbp:cause collision between Hebei Spirit and Samsung No. 1 crane barge
gptkbp:cleanup_effort over 1 million volunteers participated
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:date December 7, 2007
gptkbp:economicImportance losses to fishing industry
losses to tourism industry
gptkbp:environmentalImpact damage to local fisheries
damage to marine life
damage to beaches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Taean Oil Spill (2007)
gptkbp:legalOutcome court cases against ship owners and operators
gptkbp:location gptkb:Taean_County
gptkbp:notable_for largest oil spill in Korean history
gptkbp:oil_type gptkb:oil
gptkbp:response government and civilian cleanup operations
gptkbp:shipsInvolved Hebei Spirit
Samsung No. 1 crane barge
gptkbp:volume_of_oil_spilled approximately 10,800 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taean
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6