Leaked Files Raise Fears About Shell Oil Production Fleet, Years After Devastating Spill April 4, 2025 By Ed Davey Off the coast of Nigeria, one of the world’s largest oil production ships, called the Bonga, was taking oil from...
Four Sailors Involved in Major Singapore Oil Spill Plead Guilty, Straits Times Reports March 14, 2025 By Nicholas Lua Four Dutch crew members involved in a ship collision in Singapore have pleaded guilty for their role in the city-state’s...
Russian Insurer Says US Sanctions Against it Increase Risk of Environmental Disaster January 14, 2025 Russian insurance company Ingosstrakh said on Friday [Jan. 10] that U.S. sanctions against it would increase the risk of environmental...
Russia Expands Response to Biggest Black Sea Fuel Spill in Decades January 14, 2025 By Ilya Arkhipov and Evgenia Pismennaya Russia has formed a new government commission to coordinate clean up of the biggest spill of oil products in the...
Russia-Appointed Officials in Crimea Declare Emergency as Oil Spill Reaches Sevastopol January 6, 2025 Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol,...
Third Tanker Sends Distress Call as Oil Washes Up on Russia’s Black Sea Coast December 18, 2024 By Vladimir Soldatkin Spilled oil has washed up along “tens of kilometers” of the Russian Black Sea coast after two tankers were badly...
Stricken Oil Tankers Show Risks of Russia’s Aging ‘Shadow Fleet’ December 16, 2024 By Gleb Stolyarov Russian authorities sought to limit the damage on Monday from oil spilled into the Kerch Strait by two aging tankers...
Explosive-Packed Drone Boat Slams Into Oil Tanker in Red Sea October 1, 2024 By Salma El Wardany An explosive-laden drone boat slammed into an oil tanker as it sailed past the coast of Yemen, a sign Israeli...
EU Navy Starts Towing Stricken Red Sea Oil Tanker Hit by Houthis September 16, 2024 By Paul Wallace The European Union’s naval force said it managed to connect tug boats to a burning oil tanker in the Red...
Burning Houthi-Hit Oil Tanker Set for Fresh Rescue Effort September 13, 2024 By Alex Longley Specialist salvage teams are set to renew efforts to remove a blazing oil tanker that’s been stuck in the Red...