Seabed-origin oil spills pose distinct challenges in marine pollution management due to their complex transport dynamics and ...

Stakeholders in the maritime industry in the region this week held an intensive training to test Kenya’s national response ...

As shiny, pearl-like white plastic pellets rode wave after wave and piled up on the beaches of Thiruvananthapuram in India’s ...

In this study we propose an image classification method that allows to delineate oil spills from multi-sensor earth observation (EO) data, i.e. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and multi-spectral ...

India's southern state of Kerala has sued Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company and sought $1.1 billion in compensation ...

Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) are an operational tool for monitoring and assessment of oil spills. At the same time, satellite imagery has been used almost entirely to detect oil presence/absence, yet ...

An oil tanker suffered an explosion off Libya's coast without causing injuries or pollution, sparking speculation about a ...

For decades, I responded to oil spills as part of my job at NOAA. With incoming cuts, our abilities to do this crucial work is being hit hard, explains this guest columnist.

Home heating oil spills can cost hundreds of thousands. Massachusetts lawmakers want insurance to cover it.

NTSB estimated that the spill caused $30 million in damage. The amount of oil spilled was far less than the 2010 BP oil disaster, when 134 million gallons were released in the weeks following an oil ...

WALLINGFORD, CT (WFSB) - Wallingford firefighters responded to their third incident in less than 12 hours on Thursday morning. The latest incident started as an oil spill at the Allnex chemical ...

The Iowa DNR is investigating an oil spill into the West Nishnabotna River from an Avoca truck stop. This is the second petroleum discharge incident at the same truck stop this year. The spill's ...