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

The marine environment might recover after each oil spill incident, but too many of such events would compromise its ability ...

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel to discover the methods and new technologies developed to fight oil spills in the ocean. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks.

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

A team of researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has developed an innovative technique that allows the ...

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

The Solomon Islands government and landowners impacted by a disastrous oil spill in 2019 are expected to file civil lawsuits ...

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 ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A construction vessel leaked oil at the site of a future Marine Corps airfield in northern Okinawa this week but caused no environmental damage, according to Japan’s ...

“If oil spills occur too often ... Any chemicals introduced into the ocean can have harmful and long-lasting effects on marine ecosystems such as coral reefs, said Assistant Professor Kyle ...

Advertising Russian officials originally claimed that the spill was contained ... and scoop out that black blob of oil, and it feels like just a drop in the ocean.” The air along the coast ...