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The slick off the coast of Oman from a grounded tanker carrying Russian crude had reportedly reached the mainland on Aug 12, the UN’s shipping agency told Reuters. The slick now covers an area of more ...
US-Iran attacks on tankers around Hormuz are raising fears of devastating oil spills across the Gulf.
The study found that the conflict has compounded existing climate-change pressures, warning that the resulting ecological ...
Satellite images show growing oil pollution as a result of the Middle East conflict, raising concerns for turtles, whales, reefs and mangroves.
Aug 14 (Reuters) – Two slicks have appeared in Iranian waters, satellite imagery and video verified by Reuters show, as tit-for-tat attacks on oil tankers and other vessels by Iran and the United ...
Oil tankers are typically equipped with advanced navigation equipment and transponders to reduce collisions and spills. Turning the systems off, or going dark, has, until the US-Iran war, been ...