Tanker hit by Houthi rebels salvaged | AP News - Associated Press News
1 day ago · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and threatening a massive oil spill has been salvaged, a security firm said Friday.. The Sounion had been a disaster-in-waiting in the waterway, with 1 million barrels of crude oil aboard that had been struck and later sabotaged with explosives by the Iranian ...
Black Sea Oil Spill Widens, Russian Authorities Say - U.S. News
21 hours ago · MOSCOW (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, as authorities ...
Tanker Hit by Houthi Rebels That Threatened a Red Sea Oil Spill …
1 day ago · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels and threatening a massive oil spill has been salvaged, a ...
New oil spill detected in Black Sea from stricken Russian tanker
21 hours ago · Fresh oil started pouring from a stricken Russian tanker in the Black Sea on Friday, said officials in Moscow, as Ukraine warned of "terrible environmental consequences" from the spill. Heavy fuel oil has been washing up on hundreds of kilometres of beaches along Russia's southern coast and on the annexed peninsula of Crimea since two ageing ...
Russia warns of severe environmental damage as oil from …
Jan 1, 2025 · Authorities in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region last week announced a region-wide emergency, as the fuel oil continued washing up on the coastline 10 days after one tanker ran aground and the other was left damaged and adrift on Dec. 15. The move came days after Russian President Vladimir Putin called the oil spill an “ecological disaster.”
Russia-appointed officials in Crimea declare emergency as oil spill ...
6 days ago · Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol, the peninsula’s largest city.. Fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers nearly three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, close to eastern Crimea — about 250 kilometers (155 miles) from Sevastopol, which lies on the southwest of the peninsula.
Dozens of dolphins and other marine mammals found dead after ... - CBS News
4 days ago · Containing the longest-running oil spill in U.S. history 13:32. Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, which ...
Oil Spill news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
May 15, 2024 · Cleanup has begun after the largest onshore oil spill in the U.S. in nearly a decade. The leak from the Keystone pipeline dumped hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil in northeastern...
Putin Says More Needs to Be Done to Clean up Black Sea Oil Spill
1 day ago · When the disaster struck, state media reported that the stricken tankers, both more than 50-years old, were carrying some 9,200 metric tons (62,000 barrels) of oil products in total.
'A new environmental catastrophe is on its way,' charity ... - Sky News
Dec 15, 2024 · Two Russian tankers in the Black Sea have been badly damaged due to stormy weather, according to the Interfax news agency. At least one person has been killed, and an emergency rescue operation is under way to evacuate both crews. Russian investigators say they have opened two criminal cases to look into possible safety violations.