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Long stretches of Russia’s Black Sea coastline are covered in oil spilled by the wreck of two Russian tankers over the ...

The Volgoneft-212 was carrying thousands of barrels of oil when it ran aground late Sunday and damaged its hull. A second ...

The vessels were carrying about 9,200 tons (8,300 tonnes) of mazut – a heavy, low-quality oil product that’s mainly used in power plants. The tankers were on their way to deliver fuel for the ...

Another tanker was also in distress after sustaining damage, Russian officials said. At least one person was killed.

France is currently facing an environmental catastrophe after the Prestige oil tanker sank off Spain on November 13 last year. The Liberian-registered vessel broke into two six days later and has ...

MOSCOW — Two Russian oil tankers have been seriously damaged following a storm in the Kerch Strait, spilling oil and sparking ...

Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel were badly damaged in stormy weather near the Black Sea over the weekend, leading to an oil spill, according to Russian state media.

Two fuel oil tankers damaged in storm on Sunday Third ship sends distress signal Emergency declared at several locations Scale of fuel spillage is being determined MOSCOW, Dec 17 (Reuters ...

Sea bounty – In 2002 Spain suffered what was at the time its worst environmental disaster, when the Prestige oil tanker broke in two, spilling fuel that blackened swathes of the Atlantic coastline.

In 2002 Spain suffered what was at the time its worst environmental disaster, when the Prestige oil tanker broke in two, spilling fuel that blackened swathes of the Atlantic coastline. Fishing ...