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US fires on and disables 2 more Iranian tankers as tensions rise in the Strait of HormuzU.S. forces disabled two Iranian oil tankers after exchanging fire in the Strait of Hormuz, while the UAE reported an Iranian missile and d...
Coast Guards of India, Japan hold joint exercises on responding to distress in real-timeThe Indian and Japanese Coast Guards conducted a successful joint exercise, 'Sahyog Kaijin,' off the Chennai coast. Responding to a simulat...
Slick and trending: 'oil is the new data'This catchphrase isn't just a linguistic twist - it's a nod to the evolving power dynamics of global economics. Oil - whether it's Opec, No...
Offshore oil spill threatens beaches in eastern ThailandThe Star Petroleum Refining Public Company said the leak occurred at about 9 pm. local time Tuesday at a mooring station about 20 kilometer...
Guar crop not ‘promising’, acreage likely to decreaseThe total area under guar crop is 35 lakh hectares.
Guar Gum prices down 15% in a monthThe price of the commodity has fallen to Rs 89 per kg from Rs 105 per kg a month ago.
Rising crude may not lift guar gum marketKedia said exports in the current financial year may not cross last year’s figure of 3.65 lakh tonnes.
Cheap China alternative hits Indian guar gum pricesAlternative fracking agents such as slick water and friction reducer from China are posing stiff competition to Indian guar gum.
Researchers develop eco-friendly oil spill solutionResearchers, including those of Indian-origin, have developed an eco-friendly biodegradable green "herding" agent that can be used to clean...
Researchers develop eco-friendly oil spill solutionDerived from plant-based molecule phytol abundant in marine environment, the new substance would potentially replace chemical herders.
- Hamhanded on a slick
The oil spill off Mumbai coast last week is a wake-up call for all ports.
- BP sucking up 10,000 barrels daily from US oil leak
Engineers hoped on Monday to make more headway in their bid to contain a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico after energy giant BP anno...
- Cap collecting Gulf oil, still unclear how much
A cap collected some of the oil spewing out of the blown-out Gulf well, but black crude was still leaking into the sea, and officials said ...
BP faces another setback; oil slick spreadsBP says it was about halfway done slicing through the pipe when the diamond-tipped saw snagged.
- Crude comedy
Plugging the oil spill seems about as harebrained.
- Obama eyes 'next steps' in oil spill, BP sets new method
US President Barack Obama meets with top advisers Friday to discuss the "next steps" to stem a giant sea of oil lapping the fragile Gulf Co...
US oil slick: New scale of disaster looms in Gulf of MexicoUS Gulf coast may be facing a whole new level of environmental disaster after the best short-term fix for a massive oil spill failed.
- BP scrambles to contain spill damage, California backs off drilling
British Petroleum readied to launch an unprecedented effort Tuesday to contain a widening oil leak with a giant dome, amid signs of growing...
- Oil hovers at $86 as traders eye Gulf crude spill
Oil prices hovered near $86 a barrel Monday in Asia as traders eyed whether a massive crude spill in the Gulf of Mexico would slow imports ...
- Oil spreads 120 km south of SKorea's worst spill
Oil has been found as far as 120 kilometres (75 miles) southeast of South Korea's worst spill, the Coast Guard said on Saturday, as foreign...