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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany updates: Ship collision triggers oil spill at port DW 07/23/2025

Two vessels collided in Cuxhaven port, resulting in a significant oil spill of 6,000 liters.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Ocean-Cleaning Sailboat Kaisei' Sinks in Oakland Estuary at Alameda Dock

Witnesses reported seeing the Kaisei partially submerged and alerted authorities. Firefighters worked swiftly to contain the nearly 400 gallons of diesel on board.
San Francisco
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Judge: Tugboat skipper liable for Marin County oil spill

The tugboat captain's estate is liable for the $14 million cleanup from an oil spill, per federal court ruling.
NYC politics
fromsilive
3 months ago

'Some type of oil spill' discovered in Staten Island pond; residents raise alarm about polluted area

A suspected oil spill is polluting a pond near Tottenville High School, alarming residents and threatening local wildlife.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Fresh concerns for wildlife after reports of second oil spill in River Wandle in two months

There are renewed concerns about oil spills in the River Wandle, raising alarms over pollution control and infrastructure.
Environment
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Preventable Disaster, in This Week's Open Thread

The Exxon Valdez oil spill is one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history, affecting thousands of wildlife and coastal miles.
fromWIRED
4 months ago

A Tanker Collision Threatens One of the UK's Most Important Coastlines

The recent collision of an oil tanker threatens significant ecological areas off the east coast of England.
The ecological consequences of the oil spill in the Holderness region remain uncertain but potentially severe.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A Black Sea resort town is suing Russian ship companies after 10,000 people had to shovel spilled oil off its beaches

Anapa is suing tanker operators for 211 million rubles due to a devastating oil spill affecting local beaches.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Crew member remains missing after North Sea oil tanker crash as search ended

Collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship raises environmental concerns due to fuel spills.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientists reveal how oil spills are contained as tanker collision

The Humber Estuary oil spill necessitates immediate action and strategic planning to mitigate environmental damage.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

One person missing and 37 rescued as oil tanker burns following collision with cargo ship

A major maritime collision occurred, raising urgent ecological concerns due to fuel spills and resulting casualties.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Stockton man charged in 280-gallon petroleum spill

A Stockton man was arrested for illegally dumping 280 gallons of petroleum into the Smith Canal, leading to a significant cleanup operation.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago

Oil spill and crash caused severe' delays at Dartford Crossing

A crash and oil spill at the Dartford Crossing led to significant traffic delays yesterday, without reported injuries.
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