Tag: oil spill

Ecology
UN says 'imminent' Yemen oil spill would cost $20 bn to clean up

UN says 'imminent' Yemen oil spill would cost $20 bn to...

The 45-year-old FSO Safer, long used as a floating oil storage platform with 1.1...

Ecology
Weather, cleanup keep oil slick away from Thai resort island

Weather, cleanup keep oil slick away from Thai resort island

Some 20-50 tons of oil are estimated to have leaked Tuesday night in the Gulf of...

Maritime Accidents
Neighbouring countries cannot obtain data from Russia on oil spill in Novorossiysk

Neighbouring countries cannot obtain data from Russia on...

Earlier, Ukraine could analyze and monitor such an environmental catastrophe as...

Maritime Accidents
Russian investigators probe big Black Sea oil spill

Russian investigators probe big Black Sea oil spill

Russian prosecutors have opened a criminal probe into an oil spill off the country's...

News
Marine bacteria in Canadian Arctic capable of biodegrading diesel and oil

Marine bacteria in Canadian Arctic capable of biodegrading...

These permanently cold waters are seeing increasing industrial activity related...

Maritime Accidents
Disaster in Novorossiysk: The area of ​​oil spill is 400 thousand times higher than declared

Disaster in Novorossiysk: The area of ​​oil spill is 400...

If this information is true, the spill will jeopardize fish, birds and marine ecosystems...

Maritime Accidents
Novorossiysk named the cause of the oil spill in the port

Novorossiysk named the cause of the oil spill in the port

The spill area was about 200 sq. m, and the volume of the spilt oil is about 12...

Ecology
Oil in the ocean photooxides within hours to days, new study finds

Oil in the ocean photooxides within hours to days, new...

This is the first model results to support the new paradigm of photooxidation that...

Maritime Accidents
IMO regional pollution centre assists with oil spill incident in Israel

IMO regional pollution centre assists with oil spill incident...

The cause of the pollution is yet to be identified.

NewBuilds
Cathelco MGPS fitted on oil spill vessel

Cathelco MGPS fitted on oil spill vessel

Multi-purpose oil spill response vessel to be fitted with Evac´s Cathelco marine...

Ecology
Japan ship operator to pay $9M over Mauritius oil spill

Japan ship operator to pay $9M over Mauritius oil spill

MOL announces Initiatives aiming for recovery of Environmental Damage from the Wakashio...

Maritime Accidents
Mauritius oil spill puts spotlight on ship pollution

Mauritius oil spill puts spotlight on ship pollution

Small island nations face an existential and developmental threat from ship-source...

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