Advances in nanotechnology may provide solutions to oil spill cleanups in coastal regions that are more effective, safer and work much faster than current methods, according to a new paper. The paper ...

Research from Concordia University highlights nanotechnology's potential in enhancing coastal oil spill remediation with ...

Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region’s ... However, advances ...

As ageing and deficient tankers in the "Russian shadow fleet" traffic the shallow waters of the Baltic Sea, a major oil spill ...

Sri Lanka has stepped up efforts to contribute to global marine environmental protection with the Institute of Nanotechnology ...

At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill larger in magnitude and scope than any previous spill. Deepwater Horizon — an ultra-deepwater drilling platform ...

Clean-up operations continue on West Coast beaches after an oil spill from the wreck of MV Ultra Galaxy. A local conservationist says she is impressed by the quick response from authorities. Over ...

Up to 5,000 tonnes of oil has now leaked, and media reports and official statements analysed by BBC Verify suggest the spill has spread across the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. A senior Russian ...

Industrial Absorbent Market. The industrial absorbent market is projected to grow from USD 4.5 billion in 2024 to USD 6.5 ...

An oil spill in Nigeria's delta region has caused a fire that is yet to be contained. A subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited blames the spill on oil thieves. Accidents are ...

Work to eliminate the fuel oil spill continues in the Krchensky Strait, in the Krasnodar Territory, in Crimea and Sevastopol. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 167,282 tons of ...