Environmentalists have raised the alarm after a cargo ship collided with an oil tanker off the East Yorkshire coast in the North Sea, sparking fears about a massive impact to local wildlife ...

The 36 crew members of both vessels have been evacuated to port, none have had to be hospitalized. Two ships, a tanker and a cargo ship, collided on Monday in the North Sea off the coast of East ...

The investigation was being led by US and Portuguese authorities, as the ships were flagged from their countries, housing minister Matthew Pennycook told Times Radio. "We're obviously very alive to ...

Foul play has not been ruled out in a crash between a US military tanker and a container ship in the North Sea. The MV Solong ...

The military jet fuel that has spilled into the North Sea after a cargo ship smashed into an oil tanker 'is capable of causing significant toxicity to marine life', a professor has warned.

The accident, as noted by the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council, came after the ship diverted from established shipping lanes in order to avoid icebergs. About 11 million gallons – about ...

What remains Britain's worst ever oil spill killed more than 15,000 sea birds ... the MV Stena Immaculate and Portuguese container ship the MV Solong off the Yorkshire coast, there are fears ...

The plans are designed to improve the ships' responses to oil spills and minimize their impact on the environment. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the regulations apply ...

New documents released to RNZ reveal it could cost $200m to clean up an oil spill from the ship and it would cause widespread damage over a large area. The papers show a two-part survey of the ...

When oil spills occur, the first step is to control the source, "whether that be a ship, pipeline ... "speak volumes", says Short. "You'll see a half a dozen surface skimming boats that, from ...