A fresh crude oil spill has devastated the Oshika community in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, destroying farmlands and contaminating water bodies. The incident, which occurred ...

while an ICG Dornier aircraft was flown over the area for aerial assessment and to spray Oil Spill Dispersant (OSD). Maritime advisories have been issued, warning vessels in the region to stay ...

Liberian vessel carrying 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous cargo, sank off the Kochi coast on Sunday, sparking fears of a possible oil spill. All 24 crew members were rescued after the ...

Indian authorities and coast guard were mobilized on Monday to contain an oil spill after a cargo ship sank off India’s West coast this weekend, leaking marine fuel and fuel from containers.

It flowed into the water below the Harbor East neighborhood, turning it into a wine-dark sea. “It looked like sangria,” one ...

Hinsdale Police Chief Melissa Evans said a few vehicles traveled through the oil before the road was shut down, creating a larger contamination area. Keen Haz-Mat was notified of the spill and was ...

It has been ten years since the Refugio oil spill. On May 19, 2015, an underground oil pipeline near Refugio State Beach ruptured, spilling more than 140,000 gallons of crude oil, much of which ...

Authorities in Kerala were scrambling to contain an oil spill on Monday after a container vessel sank, leaking fuel into the Arabian Sea and releasing 100 cargo containers into the water.

Hana Saif Al Suwaidi, chairperson of the Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah, confirmed to Gulf News that the spill involved a light oil of unknown origin. In a precautionary move ...

While Tamil Nadu officials say there is no immediate threat to its coastline, the state’s newly approved Tamil Nadu State Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan is being put to the test ...

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Indian agencies detected an oil spill from a container ship that capsized off the coast of the southern state of Kerala early May 25, triggering efforts to contain the environmental damage, the ...