IMO Sec-Gen urges support for FSO Safer plan
IMO Secretary-General urges States to support UN coordinated plan to transfer oil from degrading floating storage unit off Yemen.
Read moreIMO Secretary-General urges States to support UN coordinated plan to transfer oil from degrading floating storage unit off Yemen.
Read moreAs part of United Nations-coordinated efforts to address the risk of an oil spill from the FSO SAFER moored off the coast of Yemen, IMO and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Yemen are supporting contingency planning workshops to strengthen Yemen's oil spill response capability.
Read moreThe UN has co-ordinated a deal in Yemen to unload more than 1 million barrels of crude oil from the rusting FSO Safer tanker and make safe what officials and experts have described as a ticking environmental time bomb.
Read moreThe insurers of the X-Press Pearl ship will pay another $2.5 million within the next few days as compensation for the environmental damage caused by the fire.
Read moreSAMSA says a Croatian flagged vessel detained in South Africa two weeks ago after an oil spill during bunkering in Algoa Bay has been released.
Read moreOn October 28, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced several key updates to DOJ’s approach to corporate criminal prosecutions.
Read moreThe removal of debris coming from the Singapore-registered MV X-Press Pearl that sank in Lankan waters, is set to start early November.
Read moreCoast Guard investigators boarded a massive cargo ship as they probe what caused the rupture of an offshore oil pipeline that sent crude washing up on Southern California beaches.
Read moreThe loading of oil on board vessels, is a critical operation. Due care must be taken to mitigate against the risk of pollution.
Read moreFollowing the grounding incident of Crimson Polaris that occurred off the coast of Hachinohe on August 11, NYK will make a total of 11 dispatches of 10 employees each (totaling 110 employees) by September 11 to assist with the area clean-up.
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