{"id":417307,"date":"2026-04-25T18:42:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T18:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/417307\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T18:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T18:42:35","slug":"clean-up-operation-ongoing-after-oil-spill-at-dublin-port-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/417307\/","title":{"rendered":"Clean-up operation ongoing after oil spill at Dublin Port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A clean-up is underway after a significant oil spill at Dublin Port.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place at an operational berth on the east side of the site at 8:05pm on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The fuel oil leak was stopped at the source, and the spill is contained within a confined area, according to a statement from Dublin Port.<\/p>\n<p>The port\u2019s shipping channel is largely unaffected and containment booms have been deployed, with specialist contractors on site to manage and recover the material.<\/p>\n<p>The port\u2019s response teams are actively assessing and managing the situation in co-ordination with relevant authorities, including the Irish Coast Guard.<\/p>\n<p>Port customers, drivers and passengers are advised to follow advice from terminal operators.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Transport has been contacted for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A clean-up is underway after a significant oil spill at Dublin Port. The incident took place at an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[246,61,60,82],"class_list":["post-417307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}