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Singapore intensifies oil spill clean up after it spreads along coast

SINGAPORE: An oil spill off southern Singapore has spread to other areas of the island's coast and is threatening a marine reserve, government agencies...

Oil spill blackens part of Venezuela’s western coast

An oil spill is sloshing tarry ooze onto beaches in the state of Carabobo along Venezuela's western  coastline, several environmental groups said on Wednesday. The...

Spanish energy giant agrees to compensate thousands over oil spill

LIMA: Peru on Friday announced an agreement with Spanish energy giant Repsol to compensate thousands of people affected by a devastating oil spill that...

Oil spill pollutes nature reserve in Ecuadoran Amazon

QUITO: An oil spill in eastern Ecuador has reached a nature reserve and polluted a river that supplies water to indigenous communities, the country's...

Dying mother dolphin struggles to save baby in Mauritius lagoon after oil spill

The footage - obtained by Reuters from a fisherman who tried to help rescue the dolphins - showed the last desperate moments of the mother and her calf before they both died.

Japanese ship involved in Mauritius oil spill breaks apart

The vessel struck a coral reef on July 25, spilling about 1,000 tonnes of fuel oil and endangering corals, fish and other marine life in what some scientists have called the country’s worst ecological disaster.

Oil spill threatens rare Bangladesh dolphin breeding zone

A tanker carrying 1,200 tonnes of diesel collided with another ship on the Karnaphuli river near Chittagong port Friday and spilled tonnes of fuel, port authority spokesman Omar Faruk said.

Tanker carrying palm oil cargo overturned near Nawabshah

Recently this month, a Sahiwal bound tanker carrying 44,000 litres of furnace oil from Karachi had overturned near Karimabad, also in Nawabshah district.

Oil tanker overturns in Daska, passerby killed

Oil was spilling from the tanker, which upturned at the road before claiming the life of a passerby woman. The incident said to be result of reckless driving.

Most oil spill at Mubarak Village cleared in ‘clean-up’, says PMSA

KARACHI: Five days after oil spill was reported at scenic Mubarak Village coast, the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) says the most of the...

Marine life at risk after oil spill: WWF

KARACHI: Environmental agencies and government departments have all been galvanized into action after oil spill on the coastal belt, stretching from Mubarak Village to...

Ban imposed on Churna Island visits through tour operators

KARACHI/QUETTA: Following an oil spill at the Mubarak Village coastline, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Balochistan, has placed a ban on people visiting Churna...

Ministry orders clean up of Mubarak village oil spill

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Maritime Affairs on Friday took notice of the news of an oil spill near Mubarak village, ARY News reported. According to statement,...

What caused the oil spill at scenic Mubarak Village coastline?

KARACHI: An overnight oil spill at scenic coastal line of Mubarak Village, Karachi has left many flabbergasted as local authorities have begun probe into...

Kuwait says most of Gulf oil spill cleaned up

KUWAIT CITY: Emergency workers have managed to clean up "the major part" of an oil spill near the joint Kuwaiti-Saudi Al-Khafji oilfield in the Gulf,...

Emergency teams battle oil spill in Arabian Gulf

KUWAIT: Emergency workers are battling to contain an oil spill near a joint Kuwaiti-Saudi oilfield in the Gulf, an official said Sunday. "Emergency oil teams...
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