An oil tanker named Koala has been damaged near the Russian port of Ust-Luga in the Gulf of Finland, according to Russian media outlets Fontanka and Tass. Tass reported that the vessel is securely ...

MOSCOW, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- An explosion occurred in the engine room of an oil tanker at the Ust-Luga port in Russia's Leningrad Oblast on Sunday, but there is no threat of an oil spill, regional ...

On Jan. 10, the US Treasury sanctioned 161 oil tankers for their role in moving Russian oil. It was part of a raft of measures against Moscow imposed by the outgoing Biden administration that ...

oil tankers carry risk, as evidenced by the massive Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 that caused notable environmental harm. The Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound and released nearly ...

The Russian government has launched an extensive inspection initiative aimed at assessing the condition of the nation's tanker fleet following a catastrophic oil spill incident. A government official ...

RIGA - A fuel oil spill from a tanker that has run aground in the Russian port of Ust-Luga is unlikely to affect Latvia's waters and seacoast, Evija Smite, Deputy Director at the State Environmental ...

The heavily-laden Russian oil tanker, the Koala, ran aground in the Baltic Sea in northern Russia on Sunday, according to media reports. Stringer/dpa ...

Rescuers and the operational headquarters completed the construction of a technical structure around the grounded tanker Volganeft ... Work to eliminate the fuel oil spill continues in the ...