France’s Total is laying plans, including a helicopter water drop, fire-fighting vessels and spraying nitrogen, to extinguish a flare on...
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A cloud of explosive natural gas boiling out of the North Sea from a leak at Total’s abandoned Elgin platform...
A cargo ship grounded off the New Zealand coast since October has split in two, spilling sea containers and debris...
Rough weather has jostled a cargo ship stuck off New Zealand’s coast and worsened its oil leak fivefold to make...

The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled in favor of an insurance company in a closely watched legal case involving global...
China’s State Oceanic Administration (SOA) has ordered a subsidiary of ConocoPhillips to halt all operations at the Penglai 19-3 oilfield...
XL Insurance, the global insurance operations of XL Group plc, announced the appointment of Andrew Hookings as Environmental underwriter for...
London-based Aon, the risk management business of Aon Corp. in the UK, announced that it has “demonstrated its commitment to...
Some of the world’s leading clothing brands rely on Chinese suppliers that pollute rivers with toxic, hormone-disrupting chemicals banned in...
A U.S. judge Monday halted enforcement of an $18 billion award against Chevron Corp, siding with the oil company against...