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Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia. Soaring fuel prices could blunt impactUkrainian drones are hitting Russian oil facilities deep inside the country. These attacks aim to cut funding for the war. While the econom...
Shipwreck: Thin oil spill found, no calcium carbide containers ashoreFollowing the sinking of a Liberian vessel off the Kerala coast carrying hazardous cargo, a thin oil spill has been detected. Rough sea con...
Cargo ship sinks near Kerala coastline: Flammable gas & oil spill threat looms as containers wash ashore; What we know so farA state of emergency has been declared in Kerala after the MSC ELSA 3, carrying hazardous materials, capsized off the coast. The Indian Coa...
Russia says oil spill 'critical' as Crimea declares emergencyOn Saturday, Russia warned of severe environmental damage from a significant oil spill in the Black Sea after two tankers collided in a sto...
Defence Ministry seals Rs 583 crore deal with Goa Shipyard to procure 2 pollution control shipsThe ships are being procured to significantly augment the capability of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) to respond to incidents of oil spills ...
Black waters: Oil spills pollute northeast Syria creeksOil pollution in Syria has been a growing concern since the 2011 onset of a civil war that has taken a toll on oil infrastructure and seen ...
Oil slick has travelled 32km south, spreading furtherThe oil slick accumulated on the Palavakkam beach is predicted to move south and reach Injambakkam, near the Cholamandal Artists' Village b...
India gives over 2k ltr of pollution dispersant to MaldivesIndia on Tuesday handed over 2,000 litres of pollution dispersant to Maldives after recent incidents of oil spills in the waters of the isl...
Seven facts about the hazardous pollutionPollution is one of the biggest global killers, affecting over 100 million people.Here are some facts about the hazard:
Government okays ratification of Bunker ConventionThe government on Wednesday approved a proposal for India's accession to an international convention which ensures compensation for damage ...
Coast Guard to conduct major pollution response exercise off KochiThe Coast Guard will conduct a major national level pollution response exercise here tomorrow to test the preparation and coordination betw...
- Jayanthi Natrajan writes to MoD to tackle oil spills
Natarajan has requested defence minister A K Antony to hold an inter-ministerial meeting along with the shipping ministry to develop a bett...
- Maharashtra wants Rs 3 cr from MSC Chitra for clean-up drive
The Maharashtra government has sought Rs 3 crore from cargo vessel MSC Chitra for clean-up operation carried out off the city coast after i...
- Polluters will have to pay for oil spill: Ramesh
Government made it clear that 'polluter must pay' for the environmental and maritime losses arising out of the collision of the two ships o...
PM asks for status report on oil spill, foreign experts called inOil spill has threatened mangroves along a coast stretched up to Alibaug.
- Mumbai oil spill continues, 300 containers tumbled into water so far
The foreign cargo ship which collided with another vessel off Mumbai coast tilted further spilling oil for the third day today.
- Mumbai oil spill: Anti-pollution operations continue
The Navy and the Coast Guard carried out anti-pollution operations for the third consecutive day today to check and neutralise the oil spil...
- BP says it has paid 104 million dollars in claims
BP said on Saturday that it had paid 104 million dollars to residents along the US Gulf Coast for claims filed as a result of the oil spill...
- Oil spill polluted South Gujarat beaches: Government
Gujarat government said the sticky black substance found near the beaches of Navasari and Valsad district was a result of crude oil spill.
- Coast guard conducts exercise to deal with oil spill
The Indian Coast guard along with other authorities conducted a two-day-long National Level Oil Pollution Response exercise off the Mumbai ...