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

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

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

The grounding of the cargo ship MV Solomon Trader in February 2019 resulted in 300 tonnes of oil leaking into the marine ...

A popular lake for fishing and water sports in Tasmania's west has been closed to the public after an oil spill impacted up to 30km of shoreline.

“This is the most serious environmental disaster in Russia since the ... Undercurrents spread the spill and can bring oil to the surface, where it traps birds. Local environmentalists ...

Advertising Russian officials originally claimed that the spill was contained, but soon after the disaster, sightings of floating oil and tarred birds were reported all along Russia’s Black Sea ...

The Nigerian government is in talks with local communities to restart oil production in a region that’s previously suffered ...

Experts say every state gets millions in federal help — and a little more goes to Republican states and congressional ...

The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to immediately declare a national emergency programme for the ...

It is considered the biggest environmental disaster in Solomon Islands' history ... on fishing for sustenance and the water around the oil spill was heavily polluted. Heinz said the corals ...

Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's office, described the oil spill last month as a "large-scale environmental disaster" and called for additional ...