Tag #Marine Pollution

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Oil Spill Emergency Declared in Crimea After Tanker Accident

A regional emergency was declared in Crimea's Black Sea district on January 11 due to oil slicks from a December 15th Kerch Strait accident involving two Russian tankers carrying over 8,000 tons of fuel oil, causing widespread environmental damage and the deaths of hundreds of marine animals.

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Kerch Strait Oil Spill: Thousands of Tons of Fuel Oil Released

Two Volga-class tankers sank in the Kerch Strait on December 15th, 2024, spilling thousands of tons of fuel oil, killing one sailor, and polluting dozens of kilometers of coastline in the Krasnodar region, with potential impacts on Crimea depending on wind direction; cleanup efforts are underway.

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2400 Tons of Heavy Fuel Oil Spilled in Kerch Strait, Hampering Cleanup Efforts

On December 15, 2023, two tankers sank in the Kerch Strait during a storm, spilling 2400 tons of heavy fuel oil, impacting 54km of coastline near Anapa, Temryuk, and Kerch, resulting in significant environmental damage and economic losses. Cleanup efforts are hampered by the oil's unique properties.

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Ningaloo Reef Whale Sharks Show Signs of Potential Pollution-Linked Health Issues

Researchers at the University of Western Australia and Flinders University are investigating unusual white patches found on whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, potentially linked to ocean pollution, using non-invasive methods including skin and tissue sampling, ultrasound scans, and microbiome analysis t...

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