Tag: oil pollution

Russia announced the inspection of Russian companies that operate tankers for the compliance with rules for transportation of oil products.

A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty and was sentenced for violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) and falsifying records during an April 2023 port call in Corpus Christi.

The Chief engineer of a bulker pled guilty and was sentenced on 24 January for MARPOL violations and for obstructing proceedings.

Ten oil spills of more than seven tonnes were recorded from tanker incidents in 2024, the same number as in 2023, according to ITOPF.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) announced that there is no more oil leak observed in the cooling water discharge channel.

An oil spill occurred at the Shell loading terminal in Nigeria’s Delta region after a pipeline ruptured on 14 November.

USCG Incident Management pollution responders from Sector San Juan responded to an oil spill San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico.

Gremex Shipping pleaded guilty and was sentenced for falsifying records to the USCG regarding illegal discharge of oily bilge waste.

MPA confirmed that oil which overflowed during a bunkering operation from the r bulk carrier INES CORRADO has stopped.

KSE Institute has issued a report titled "Creating Shadow-Free Zones," highlighting the environmental dangers posed by Russia’s shadow fleet.