Unions say pipeline operator risks spill in Prince William Sound

Crowley Marine Services currently holds the contract to provide oil tanker escorts and spill response and prevention in Prince William Sound. Photo: Eric Keto/APRNTwo unions representing workers on tugboats and barges in Prince William Sound are calling out the operator of the trans-Alaska pipeline.
They say the plan to bring in a Louisiana-based company to take over oil spill prevention and response in the Sound risks another spill, 27 years after the Exxon Valdez.
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