• In September 2013, 1,400 tons of molasses spilled into Honolulu Harbor. (wikipedia.org)
  • More than 1,400 tons of molasses spilled from a Matson faulty pipe causing the death of fish at Honolulu Harbor. (go-scuba.net)
  • The September 2013 spill occurred when a Matson ship, bound for the West coast, was being loaded with 1,600 tons of molasses. (env-econ.net)
  • Today, Senator Brian Schatz announced that he is in contact with federal agencies to aid the State response to the spill of an estimated 224,000 gallons of molasses on Sunday, September 8, 2013. (hawaiireporter.com)
  • A shipping company will pay Hawaii more than $15 million to settle a spill that put 233,000 gallons of molasses into Honolulu Harbor in 2013. (env-econ.net)
  • To put the spill in some perspective, the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill was about 180,000,000 gallons. (env-econ.net)
  • The molasses spill was 230,000 gallons with a settlement of $15.4m. (env-econ.net)
  • In September of 2013 a pipeline owned by shipping magnate Matson carrying molasses from Hawaii to cargo ships leaked an estimated 233,000 gallons of dense, sticky molasses into Honolulu Harbor. (purewatergazette.net)
  • The worst molasses spill in history, by the way, was the so-called Boston Molasses Disaster of 1919, when a huge storage tank exploded on an unusually warm January day, flooding the streets of Boston with 2.3 million gallons of molasses. (purewatergazette.net)
  • On September 9th 233,000 gallons of Molasses leaked into Honolulu Harbor. (treestoseas.org)
  • A federal grand jury subpoenaed Matson in October 2013 seeking documents about the release of thousands of gallons of molasses into Honolulu Harbor. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • In September 2013, Matson released more than 220,000 gallons of molasses into the harbor and nearby Ke'ehi Lagoon, killing 26,000 fish, swamping recreational swimmers and stalling fishermen and boating operations in the harbor. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • Nearly 2 ½ million gallons of molasses were unleashed. (onceuponawheat.com)
  • Matson had been transporting molasses from Honolulu Harbor for 30 years and at the time was shipping it about once a week. (wikipedia.org)
  • When a massive spill in Honolulu Harbor wiped out nearly all marine life, Chris helped lead the effort to ensure negligent regulators and shipping companies cleaned up the mess, restored marine life, and took action to prevent it from happening again. (chrisleehawaii.com)
  • It was caused by a faulty pipe that malfunctioned while the molasses was being loaded onto a ship, for which the shipping company Matson Navigation Co. took responsibility. (wikipedia.org)
  • Molasses is an unregulated product, and neither Matson nor government officials had a contingency plan to respond to a molasses spill. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2015 in response to the spill the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and Matson Navigation Co reached a $15.4 Million settlement. (wikipedia.org)
  • The $15.4 million settlement -- a combination of cash, restoration and funding of environmental programs -- from Matson Navigation Company will reimburse Hawaii for costs related to cleaning up the harbor, regrow a coral nursery to replace coral damaged or destroyed by the spill, remove a molasses tank facility and support an upcoming international environmental conference. (env-econ.net)
  • Matson Shipping company is assuming the blame for the spill. (treestoseas.org)
  • Matson also has received written requests for information regarding the spill from the state Department of Health, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. (hawaiifreepress.com)
  • Natural currents and weather were expected to eventually dilute and flush the molasses out of the harbor and a nearby lagoon. (wikipedia.org)
  • Divers in the harbor area reported that all sea life in the area were killed by the molasses, which instantly sank to the bottom of the harbor and caused widespread deoxygenation. (wikipedia.org)
  • One diver named Roger White was sent down into the harbor to investigate the extent of the damage caused by the molasses, and his findings were as follows: "It was shocking because the entire bottom is covered with dead fish. (wikipedia.org)
  • If the crates tip or go sideways for any reason - a sudden stop, for instance - they may spill or leak contents, either because corks and screwcaps aren't secured or because they're defective. (blogspot.com)
  • Molasses, oil cans, feathers. (theecologist.org)
  • No Spill cans have changed my gas can department from nothing but complaints to nothing but compliments. (adverts.ie)
  • Before I found your product, I was having a real hard time with the plastic gas cans spilling gas and emitting fumes. (adverts.ie)
  • On 20 September 2013, the Hawaii Department of Transportation issued an order that all businesses which pump products through port pipelines must provide the state with documentation about pipeline inspections and spill response plans. (wikipedia.org)
  • The other $9.5 Million was to cover the costs to remove the Molasses tank farm and pier risers, to safely dispose of said tank farm and pipelines, and to convert the remaining portions of pipeline for other uses rather than transporting liquids. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1 of 9 - Whistle-blower John Bolenbaugh wades through thick mud in the Kalamazoo River looking for leftover traces of oil from the July 2010 Enbridge tar sands pipeline spill. (kcur.org)
  • But it has been difficult for him to get straight answers about the tar sands oil the pipeline will carry, and what happens when it spills. (kcur.org)
  • It was a call I've been dreading…though the area has not yet been impacted by the massive spill, the impending possibility of the muck reaching the pristine waters makes me sick. (thatpetplace.com)
  • Some compare this molasses spill to the likes of an oil spill due to the devastation to marine life and the ecosystems that both induce. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since the molasses spill, hundreds of fish have died, and its long term impacts on fish and other marine life are uncertain. (hawaiireporter.com)
  • Massive Molasses Spill Devastates Honolulu Marine Life - "Everything down there is dead. (fisherynation.com)
  • By nature, molasses is able to mix with water, and due to this fact, the bacteria that essentially do all the clean up are able to access the molasses more readily than in the circumstances of an oil spill where there are big clumps of oil. (wikipedia.org)
  • The other factor that aids in molasses clean up is the number of bacteria that are able to breakdown sugar, compared to the number of bacteria that are capable of breaking down oil. (wikipedia.org)
  • Part of the tea preparation includes adding molasses which feeds bokashi's beneficial bacteria. (adoseofhealth.com)
  • After carrying a few other "no spill" container brands, finding your product line was a revelation. (adverts.ie)
  • The settlement included $5.9 Million to regrow a coral nursery, reimburse the state for all costs of the response to the spill, and a contribution to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's World Conservation Congress. (wikipedia.org)
  • Peru said 11,900 barrels were spilled on Jan. 15 in front of a Repsol refinery and that the spill was its "worst ecological disaster. (staradvertiser.com)
  • The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana, has now been determined to be the largest oil spill in US history, topping the disaster in Alaska in 1989 by Exxon. (thatpetplace.com)
  • The Enduramaxx 25000 litre molasses tank is a heavy duty tank suitable for commercial and agricultural use. (kingfisherdirect.co.uk)
  • This no spill flexible spout is very suitable for filling on-road vehicles or hard to reach tank openings. (adverts.ie)
  • So she created a product in her kitchen that included natural ingredients like beeswax, molasses and soothing agents that would be gentle on her daughter's sensitive skin. (nads.com)
  • Milk and molasses enemas are a natural remedy that can help to relieve digestive discomfort, aid in digestion, and reduce inflammation. (hungarianchef.com)
  • Additionally, some sources suggest that milk and molasses have natural healing properties that can help reduce inflammation and provide relief from pain. (hungarianchef.com)
  • I'm now a big fan of milk and molasses enemas, and I highly recommend them to others who are looking for a natural way to help with digestive issues. (hungarianchef.com)
  • Last summer Platform launched the License to Spill campaign following performance demonstrations by the group Liberate Tate , who gathered black-clad, masked demonstrators outside the Tate Modern to pour buckets of molasses in a symbolic tar and feathering protest against BP's 20 years of sponsorship. (theecologist.org)
  • Fisherman who are affected Repsol's oil spill protest outside Spain's embassy in Lima, Peru, on Tuesday. (staradvertiser.com)
  • SPILL NEWS strives to keep our readers up to date with news and events in the music industry. (spillmagazine.com)
  • However, the clean up process for a molasses spill is quicker and more efficient than that of oil spills. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since such spills are almost impossible to clean up, the plan focuses on prevention and early detection, with regular inspections of pipelines and hourly monitoring of transmission operations. (wikipedia.org)
  • If it rains crazy, you'll get it, like, seeping through, and I had to clean up molasses before off the floor. (wunc.org)
  • The danger of the Honolulu Molasses spill was caused by the effects of the molasses present in the water as it drastically increased the amount of bacterial growth due to the new abundance of sugar in the water. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is because while oil and water don't mix, oil and molasses do. (purewatergazette.net)
  • Once spilled into the water or stranded on a coast, oil begins to change, which has implications for the use of dispersants. (amsa.gov.au)
  • I sometimes add water to an old molasses bottle to get the last remnants of the thick viscous substance. (adoseofhealth.com)
  • I was more concerned with adding the appropriate amount of water and not spilling the bokashi tea all over me. (adoseofhealth.com)
  • Peruvian prosecutors said Tuesday that they had requested the extradition of the Italian captain of a vessel as part of their investigation into the spill of thousands of barrels of oil off the coast of Peru. (staradvertiser.com)
  • Although thousands of fish were killed, a molasses spill in no way approaches the severity of an oil spill. (purewatergazette.net)
  • Emergency response to septic spills and overflows in environmentally sensitive critical situations. (petestakeaways.co.nz)
  • Survivors were left sucking for air like beached fish from an oil spill. (onceuponawheat.com)
  • The first time it was an accident, I spilled too much cloves in the batch - lucky mistake! (blogspot.com)
  • The diagram below represents the weathering fate of a typical crude oil spill, showing changes in the relative importance of weathering process with time (from hours to years). (amsa.gov.au)
  • After the first time, I continued using milk and molasses enemas regularly, as they became a part of my regular health routine. (hungarianchef.com)
  • This time, however, I had allowed the watered down molasses to sit for too long (a couple of weeks or so) and it developed a film over the top. (adoseofhealth.com)
  • hundreds of spills happen each year in the U.S. (kcur.org)
  • The primary purpose of a milk and molasses enema is to administer an enema solution directly into the rectum and large intestine. (hungarianchef.com)
  • The year I started this website, and everything good that spill forward from it. (blogspot.com)
  • Today I have contacted state officials and federal officials at NOAA, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Army Corps of Engineers to get briefed on the situation and to ensure that all appropriate federal resources and expertise are focused on this spill," said Senator Brian Schatz . (hawaiireporter.com)
  • 3 of 9 - Bolenbaugh holds up a hand coated with oil sludge he has found in the Kalamazoo River two years after the spill, and two weeks after the state and EPA reopened the river to recreational use. (kcur.org)
  • Enbridge offered to buy up most of the property along the river immediately after the spill, and most residents sold at deflated prices to escape the area. (kcur.org)
  • These children were not aware of the oil spill and were not area residents. (kcur.org)
  • After resting, they decided to continue their journey, however, they found that one of their molasses pots was not able to move. (templesinindiainfo.com)
  • When I packaged them in the cookie box, I placed them in small white ice cream cups with plastic domed lids so the pieces wouldn't accidentally spill out. (bakerella.com)
  • The Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar on Maui produces molasses from fresh sugar cane, and ships it to the mainland to be processed and sold. (wikipedia.org)
  • the primordial thickness of their sound oozes from the speakers like spilled molasses, while its deceptive hooks wheedle their way into your brain and simply refuse to leave. (imposemagazine.com)
  • In this article, we'll show you how to make your own milk and molasses enema with a few simple ingredients. (hungarianchef.com)
  • 4 of 9 - A culvert carries Talmadge Creek under a road in Marshall, Mich. After the spill, this small creek was flooded with oil, carrying it to the Kalamazoo River in the distance. (kcur.org)
  • Removal of sand relating to a major oil spill involving 6 kilometres of high-density road with minimal disruption to traffic over a 24 hour period. (petestakeaways.co.nz)
  • They decided to rest for a while in a shelter by the side of the road and put their belongings and containers of molasses there. (templesinindiainfo.com)
  • With this one you don't spill a drop. (adverts.ie)
  • The spill in the Pacific occurred during an unloading of oil from the Italian ship, owned by the company Fratelli d'Amico Armatori S.p.A., that was destined for the refinery. (staradvertiser.com)
  • Well look no further we have the solution in the No-Spill petrol can. (adverts.ie)