On this episode of What's Going on with Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science, former merchant mariner, and instructor in courses in Maritime History, Security, and Industry Policy - examines the possibility and potential for a ship's anchor causing the California Oil Spill. 00:00-06:30 Intro 06:30-11:18 Past anchor strikes 11:18-22:21 Did A Ship Hook the Pipeline? 22:21-34:45 Who Is In Charge of the LA/LB Anchorage? 34:45-39:53 Conclusion Wolficorn: Flying over the Huntington Beach oil spill https://youtu.be/2la4zWWGHqs blancolirio https://www.youtube.com/user/blancolirio/featured It Certainly Sounds Like It Was a Ship’s Anchor That Caused the California Oil Spill https://gcaptain.com/it-certainly-sounds-like-it-was-a-ships-anchor/ Officials Looking Into Whether A Ship’s Anchor May Have Caused Pipeline Leak Off Southern California https://gcaptain.com/officials-looking-into-whether-a-ships-anchor-may-have-caused-pipeline-leak-off-southern-california/ Southern California Spill Response https://socalspillresponse.com/category/news-releases/ Amplify Energy https://www.amplifyenergy.com/home/default.aspx Submarine Cable Map https://www.submarinecablemap.com/ Could You Last 11 Days Without the Internet? Tonga Finds Out the Hard Way https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/world/asia/tonga-internet-blackout.html A third underwater cable is cut in Middle East https://www.computerworld.com/article/2536897/a-third-underwater-cable-is-cut-in-middle-east.html The KMZ Fire-Eye in the Gulf of Mexico vs Deepwater Horizon | What's Going On With Shipping? 7/3/21 https://youtu.be/mHDy3--J3fs Ever Judger Captain jailed for 10 years: reports https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/ever-judger-captain-jailed-for-10-years-reports/