One Headline from the San Francisco Examiner Contains Three Errors.
TweetThe headline? “Oil spill captain headed for brig/Feds charge man at helm of Cosco Busan.” So let’s see here. 1. The captain of the oil spill ship Cosco Busan was actually Mao Cai Sun. The person...
View ArticleCosco Busan Update: The NTSB Spanks the U.S. Coast Guard Hard
TweetThe United States Coast Guard has a bit of work to do per the National Transportation Safety Board‘s news release today regarding the Cosco Busan oil spill of 2007. Sure, the pilot and the...
View ArticleCosco Busan Oil Spill Endgame: Chinese-Based Fleet Management Ltd. to pay $10...
TweetHere’s the news from the boys and girls at Justice, below. Patched up and riding high – the last time we saw the Cosco Busan back in 2007. Will it ever come back? She’s called the MSC Venezia...
View ArticleRemembering the Cosco Busan Oil Spill Three Years Later – Turns Out That...
TweetHas it been only three years since the Cosco Busan, the leakiest 2001 Hyundai ever, spilled 58,000 gallons of bunker fuel* into the bay? Seems longer. Anyway, turns out that a dude who supposed to...
View ArticleHurray, That COSCO Company is Back in Town, Just Three and a Half Years After...
TweetAnd just look what the China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company has for us. As seen on Market Street. It’s hard to tell at first, but the iPad2 logo is from an SFMTA ad. (I fooled myself for a moment...
View Article“National Strike Force? Pacific Strike Team?” When WMDs Strike the West...
TweetWell, this is news to me. Check it, the biggest military shoulder patch in the world is worn by members of the Novato-based “Pacific Strike Team,” which is part of the National Strike Force, which...
View ArticleGavin Newsom’s Oil Industry Connections – Pantomiming the Deepwater Horizon...
TweetApparently Gavin Newsom is back in town today to talk about “green” taxicabs, which is sort of funny since his whole life has revolved* around the oil industry. [Cough, PlumpJack, cough.] But...
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