Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...

Volunteers flooded the beaches to help with cleanup eventually prompting the federal government to step to help clean up ...

About 40km of West Coast beaches have been polluted by an oil slick which also threatens sea bird colonies and the Oilfant’s ...

The Solomon Islands government and landowners impacted by a disastrous oil spill in 2019 are expected to file civil lawsuits ...

FOUR of the country’s most important State entities — Petrojam, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management ...

Hundreds of litres of oil spilled into a canal, threatening to contaminate the largest lake in the Philippines. The fuel ...

Emeka Woke, an engineer and Director-General of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), along with a ...

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Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.