The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency ...

Global compensation body says urgent checks needed for insurance status of vessels suspected of being behind spills ...

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) revealed the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite, Etihad-SAT, developed in ...

At least 32 people were brought ashore and hospitalized after a cargo ship and oil tanker collided in water near England.

But from a satellite, you realise that you are [...] just having a nearly negligible effect on the size of the spill." In fact, a 2020 review of 30 large offshore oil spills found only 2-6% of oil ...

Now, as that jet fuel leaks into the Humber Estuary, scientists and marine pollution experts have revealed how rescue teams could tackle the growing oil spill. Experts say floating barriers ...

The direction of the wind could save the North Yorkshire coast from suffering the effects of an oil spill following a collision between two ships, an expert has said. The tanker Stena Immaculate ...

Things like the wind, waves and currents affect how an oil spill spreads in the sea. Scientists can draw up computer models to simulate how the oil could behave. Thirdly, it matters how quickly ...

A Louisiana island that provides critical nesting habitat for pelicans and other seabirds is being restored to nearly its former size after decades of erosion and a crippling 2010 oil spill.