Six years after the 2019 heavy fuel oil spill in Kangava Bay, Solomon Islands, local communities are now taking their bid for compensation to the courts over damage to the UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

AUCKLAND: Landowners in Solomon Islands have filed a compensation claim against international companies of an oil spill that happened in February 2019. The grounding of the cargo ship MV Solomon ...

Photo: The Australian High Commission Solomon Islands Landowners in Solomon Islands have filed a compensation claim against international companies of an oil spill that happened in February 2019. The ...

Susana Suisuiki, Pacific Waves Presenter/Producer Landowners in Solomon Islands have filed a compensation claim against international companies of an oil spill that happened in February 2019.

The Solomon Islands government and landowners impacted by a disastrous oil spill in 2019 are expected to file civil lawsuits demanding compensation of up to $60 million.

The Solomon Islands government and landowners impacted by a disastrous oil spill in 2019 are expected to file civil lawsuits demanding compensation of up to $60 million.

A detailed environmental damage assessment commissioned by the Solomon Islands Government revealed significant ecological impacts and economic losses due to the grounding of the MV Solomon Trader and ...

New Zealand joined an international effort Friday to limit damage from oil spilling out of a ship that ran aground near World Heritage-listed waters in the Solomon Islands almost a month ago.

The MT Princess Empress was one of 11 oil spill incidents in the first eight months of 2023 in the Southern Tagalog and Bicol Region alone. It is the most number of annual incidents recorded this ...

A large oil slick emanates from the the MV Solomon Trader after it ran aground near Rennell Island on Feb. 5, 2019. The oil contaminated the ecologically delicate area in the Solomon Islands.

The Solomon Islands recent accession to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage (‘Bunkers Convention’) is critical for pursuing compensation regarding the ...