Update: Sunken Tug Spills Oil off Oahu
The U.S. Coast Guard Hawaii Pacific, Department of Health and responsible party Unified Command, are continuing oil ...
read more →Oil Spill Threatens Black Sea Coastline
A leak on Tikhoretsk-Tuapse-2 pipeline caused an oil spill in the Black Sea, close to Russia’s port of ...
read more →US Ups Oil Spill Liability Cap
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has administratively increased the limit of liability for ...
read more →EU Bodies Team Up on Maritime Emergencies
The European Commission’s Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO) and the ...
read more →Gallery: Bulk Carrier Runs Aground in Sweden
A bulk carrier with 2 tons of oil onboard ran aground in the Baltic Sea on Wednesday morning spilling some of its ...
read more →Matson Pleads Guilty to Honolulu Molasses Spill Charges
Matson Inc. has agreed to pay USD 1 million in penalties for illegally discharging over 230,000 gallons of molasses ...
read more →GALLERY: Singapore Tests Oil Spill Readiness
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) conducted a multi-agency joint oil spill exercise, named JOSE ...
read more →Gulf of Mexico Restoration Plan Moves Ahead
NOAA and its fellow Natural Resource Damage Assessment trustees in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill have announced ...
read more →BP Asks for Review of Gross Negligence Ruling
Oil major BP asked on Thursday a U.S. court to review the ruling that found the company “grossly ...
read more →Oil Spill Hinders Chilean Port Operations
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) Chile has reported an oil spill at Quintero Bay, Nr Valparaiso, Chile, following ...
read more →USCG Investigating Fuel Spill in San Francisco Bay
The United States Coast Guard and California Department of Fish and Wildlife personnel are investigating a fuel ...
read more →Transocean Shakes Off Gross Negligence Charge
Transocean Ltd. has received a decision by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ...
read more →BP Found Guilty of Gross Negligence
Four years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, energy company BP was found guilty of gross ...
read more →USCG Tackling Salmon Bay Oil Spill
The U.S. Coast Guard and Washington State Department of Ecology continue to oversee the cleanup and investigate the ...
read more →Photos: Oil Spill Response in Pechora Sea
Oil spill response exercises were conducted July 17-18 at exploration well No 3 of North-Dolginskoye oil field ...
read more →Deepwater Horizon Spill under Scientific Scrutiny
A multi-disciplinary team of scientists launched the second expedition in the Gulf of Mexico to examine the effects ...
read more →Oil Spill Scare at Concordia Wreck
At about 11 pm last night, a small amount of hydrocarbons was spotted in the mid ship/aft of the Concordia wreck, ...
read more →Boston Oil Spill Contained
The US Coast Guard Sector Boston pollution response crew has responded to an oil spill from the USNS Fisher, dry ...
read more →Oil Spill Response on MMA’s Agenda
Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) held the 1st Oil Spill Response Workshop for local first responders on June ...
read more →Video: IMO, IPIECA Team Up on Oil Spill Response
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) launched its latest film at the International Oil Spill Conference ...
read more →World Offshore Accident Databank Releases Update
WOAD, the world’s leading repository of offshore accident information, has released the latest update of the ...
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