Marsden Point: Fuel leaks dramatically lowered but closure would largely stop it

By New Zealand Blog News Service Jun 28, 2021

The Marsden Point oil refinery says it is sucking a lot less leaked fuel out of the ground and that the amount will fall further if it stops processing entirely.

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