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North Sea Collision: 32 Rescued After Tanker and Container Ship Crash

On Monday, a US-flagged oil and chemical tanker, the MV Stena Immaculate, collided with a Portuguese-flagged container ship, the Solong, in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire; 32 crew members were rescued, and a pollution assessment is underway.

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Lawsuit Filed Over Solomon Islands Oil Spill

A lawsuit was filed against five companies for the 2019 Rennell Island oil spill in the Solomon Islands, which released over 300 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, causing severe environmental damage and health issues; the spill damaged the reef, contaminated water, and killed livestock.

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Black Sea Oil Spill Cleanup Uses Specialized Bacteria

Scientists from Kuban State University are using oil-degrading bacteria to clean up an M-100 fuel oil spill on the Black Sea coast; the effectiveness depends on the bacteria's preference for certain oil fractions and the time allowed for cleanup; concerns about harming the marine environment are add...

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Massive Oil Spill off Anapa Coast Devastates Black Sea Ecosystem

Two aging Russian tankers, Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239, sank near Anapa, Russia, spilling approximately 5,000 tons of fuel oil into the Black Sea, causing significant environmental damage, impacting tourism, and resulting in at least one death.

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Anapa Oil Spill Threatens Tourist Season

An oil spill near Anapa, Russia, has raised concerns about the upcoming tourist season due to ecological damage and public health issues; despite cleanup efforts, dead algae, oil traces, and high accommodation prices persist, impacting tourism and prompting concerns among potential visitors.

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Anapa Oil Spill Cleanup Shifts to On-Site Sifting

Following an oil spill near Anapa, Russia, on December 17th, cleanup efforts shifted from transporting contaminated sand to a central facility to on-site sifting due to the facility's capacity being exceeded. Over 162,000 tons of contaminated material have been collected, but the cleanup of the sunk...

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North Sea Collision: Oil Tanker and Cargo Ship Crash Injures 32, Risks Oil Spill

A collision between the US-flagged oil tanker Stena Immaculate and the Solong container ship on March 10th in the North Sea off Yorkshire injured 32, caused a fire, and risked an oil spill, prompting a port shutdown and environmental concerns.

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Anapa Constructs 32km Barrier After Oil Spill

In response to a December 15th oil spill off Anapa, Russia, authorities have constructed a 32km-long protective barrier along the coast to prevent further oil contamination of beaches, successfully mitigating the impact of a recent storm.

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Anapa Oil Spill: Benzopyrene Contamination 22.5 Times Limit

Soil samples from Anapa's oil-spill-affected beaches show benzopyrene levels 22.5 times the limit; the Russian government is implementing various cleanup technologies, including bioremediation and magnetic materials, while monitoring the sunken tanker "Volgoneft-212".

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Russian Oil Spill Causes Tourism Collapse, Environmental Disaster

A massive oil spill from two sunken tankers off the coast of Anapa, Russia, on December 15th, 2023, has caused a 40 percent drop in summer tourism bookings, killed thousands of animals, and sparked criticism of the government's response.

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Anapa Beach Cleanup: Thousands Remove Oil, Minor Traces Remain

A major oil spill in the Kerch Strait resulted in 2,400 tons of fuel oil reaching Anapa's beaches on December 15th, prompting a large-scale cleanup involving thousands of volunteers and the removal of over 161,000 tons of contaminated sand; while cleanup is largely complete, some minor traces remain...

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Russian Tanker Spill in Black Sea: Thousands Volunteer Amidst Obstacles

Two aging Russian tankers sank near the Kerch Strait in December 2023, spilling 9,200 tons of heavy fuel oil, causing significant ecological damage along 65+ kilometers of the Black Sea coast near Anapa, prompting thousands of volunteers to aid in cleanup efforts despite obstacles from local authori...

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