{"id":680,"date":"2013-10-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/new-zealand\/press-release\/new-zealand-oil-spill-report\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T15:49:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T03:49:55","slug":"new-zealand-oil-spill-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/publication\/new-zealand-oil-spill-report\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand Oil Spill Report: Trajectory Analysis Of Deep Sea Oil Spill Scenarios In New Zealand Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Greenpeace-Oil-Spill-Model-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/10\/ec717232-oil-spill-trajector-model-report-430x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/10\/ec717232-oil-spill-trajector-model-report-430x600.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/10\/ec717232-oil-spill-trajector-model-report-243x340.jpg 243w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2013\/10\/ec717232-oil-spill-trajector-model-report.jpg 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>In April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico highlighted the wide-scale impacts that can be caused by a catastrophic deep sea well failure.<\/p>\n<p>Greenpeace New Zealand has raised concerns about exploratory drilling operations for deep sea oil that are planned for the summer of 2013\/2014 offshore off the west coast of the North Island in the Taranaki Basin, and the east coast of the South Island in the Canterbury Basin.<\/p>\n<p>This report provides an evaluation of the likely dispersal trajectory of a deep water oil spill at the two proposed exploration sites. 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