Oil spill prompts national emergency in Russia

Dec 27, 2024

Moscow on Thursday declared a national state of emergency following an oil spill caused by two separate incidents involving Russian tankers in the Black...

Fire extinguished on Kuwaiti oil tanker hit by drone attack in Dubai waters

Mar 31, 2026

The Dubai Media Office on Tuesday confirmed that the fire aboard the Kuwaiti oil tanker Al Salmi has been successfully extinguished, causing damage to...

Sand at Mumbai's Juhu Beach turns black following oil spill

Aug 05, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], August 5 : The sand on over 5 kilometre stretch of Mumbai's Juhu Beach turned black due to an oil spill on...

Indian naval ship INS Nireekshak assisting in salvage operations in Mauritius

Aug 29, 2020

Port Louis [Mauritius], August 29 : Indian naval ship, INS Nireekshak, which reached Mauritius few days ago is assisting in oil spill containment and...

IIT Guwahati develops hybrid aerogel for wastewater, oil spill treatment

May 01, 2025

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati research team has developed a novel, multi-functional aerogel with significant potential to address some of today's most pressing...

Fire aboard MT New Diamond doused, no oil spill: ICG

Sep 06, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 6 : The fire onboard oil tanker MT New Diamond off Sri Lanka coast has been doused, said the Indian...