About 40km of West Coast beaches have been polluted by an oil slick which also threatens sea bird colonies and the Oilfant's ...

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 ...

Polluting ships across South Africa’s 1.5 million square kilometres of ocean now face stricter laws with fines of up to R10 million for ships in contravention of air and sewage pollution laws. But are ...

The UK High Court will on February 13 commence hearings in the case between Shell and the Ogale and Bille communities in Rivers State, a landmark legal battle over oil pollution in Nigeria’s Niger ...

Cape Town - The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) has said that they are currently ...

SINGAPORE – The marine environment might recover after each oil spill incident, but too many of such events would compromise its ability to do so, said marine scientists. Singapore has had at ...

SaharaReporters learnt that the oil spill was reported on Monday evening and blamed on suspected equipment failure from the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria. A crude oil spill ...

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has reported a fresh oil spill at its facility in Ogale, near Port Harcourt in Rivers state. Reuters reported on Tuesday that according to Shell, the spill ...

YENAGOA, Nigeria, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab reported an oil spill on Tuesday at Ogale, near Port Harcourt, after a saver pit overflowed during flushing operations in the ...

The gesture by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration to pacify Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State with a university may have been marred by an oil spill that exploded in Ogoni just as ...

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 ...