Tag:Oil Tanker

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Major spill imminent as Philippine oil tanker sinks near Manila

Amid heavy rains brought by Bagyong Carina (Typhoon Gaemi), MT Terra Nova, a Philippine-flagged tanker, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, capsized and sank in...

Michael Simire - July 25, 2024

Pollution

HOMEF flays destruction of seized oil tanker, tags incident ‘unacceptable environmental pollution’

The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has frowned at the recent destruction of a vessel containing stolen crude oil, saying that the act...

Michael Simire - July 14, 2023

Business

Oil theft: Nigeria releases seized Norwegian oil tanker after plea bargain

The Nigerian Navy on Sunday, May 28, 2023, returned a Norwegian-registered vessel, MT Heroic Idun, caught attempting to steal Nigeria’s crude oil in August...

Michael Simire - May 28, 2023

Pollution

Greek coy denies responsibility for oil spill along Israeli coast

Managers of the Greek oil tanker Minerva Helen on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 denied accusations that their company was responsible for a major oil...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2021