Offshore drilling is a direct result of the growing global appetite for oil and gas. At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill larger in magnitude and scope ...

The ecological disaster involving two aging Russian tankers off Crimea is escalating, with the oil spill spreading to ... Other large-scale accidents are statistically inevitable," Mykhailo ...

An oil tanker attacked by Yemen's Houthi ... highlighting the region's fragile security and the risk to global shipping lanes. A spill of this magnitude could have rivaled the 1989 Exxon Valdez ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the oil spill an "ecological disaster." The Kerch Strait is an important global shipping route, providing passage from the inland Sea of Azov to the ...

A joint investigation by POLITICO and the non-profit group SourceMaterial has identified at least nine oil spills involving .

MOSCOW, Russia — Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, officials said, despite concerns about the toxic pollution.

“But according to global classification, it’s still a major spill that is considered ... is “the world‘s first accident involving ‘heavy’ M100 grade fuel oil.” The product reacts ...

(AP) — An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch ... The Kerch Strait is an important global shipping route, providing ...

Fuel oil spilled ... the oil spill an "ecological disaster." The Kerch Strait, which separates the Russia-occupied Crimean Peninsula from the Krasnodar region, is an important global shipping ...