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

After crews were able to contain the leak, now environmental groups are working to learn if there was any damage done.

Authorities are closely monitoring an oil spill along Long Beach in the ‘Patrysberg’ area between Swakopmund and the popular Long Beach area.While the spill appears to ...

“The incident did not impact the natural resources within the harbor, the community ... personnel used an oil skimmer, absorbent oil booms and spill pads as part of the cleanup and recovery ...

LOWER BURRELL, Pa. — Crews worked Tuesday to clean what they could of a hydraulic oil spill that happened at the Braeburn ...

Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region's ecosystem can be ...

FOUR of the country’s most important State entities — Petrojam, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management ...

(Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service via Associated Press) An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm ...

Bio-inspired vortex-anchored filter captures more than 97% of floating, underwater and emulsified oils, even under strong turbulent flow ...

MOSCOW, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Emergency workers toiling to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea have detected seven new slicks, a Russian official told the TASS state news agency on Friday ...

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 ...

(AP) — An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread a month after it ...