Authorities investigate possible spill off Trinidad’s coast

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOMJournalist at Guardian

June 12, 2026

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Authorities investigate possible spill off Trinidad’s coast

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KEJAN HAYNES

Authorities are investigating a possible spill off Trinidad’s coast after reports and video footage emerged from the waterfront area on Friday.

Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal said the Ministry of Energy, Heritage Petroleum and the Air Guard were conducting a joint operation to determine the source and nature of the substance.

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