Compensation body says urgent checks are needed on insurance status of vessels suspected of being behind spills ...

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

Russia’s “shadow fleet” of aging oil tankers helps fund the ongoing war but puts the region at risk of more environmental ...

The UK is responding after an oil tanker sustained a ruptured tank following a collision with a carbo ship. Jet fuel has been ...

A woman cries after her friend died from a bullet wound when soldiers fired their guns into the air as a tribute during the ...

Rescuers are battling to avert an environmental disaster off the East Yorkshire coast after a toxic oil spill near key nature ...

Clean-up operations can include using adapted aircraft to spray chemicals onto the seat to help disperse any oil (File photo/Andrew Matthews/PA) – How do teams clean up the spill? After finding ...

A growing oil spill in the Humber Estuary has sparked concerns ... Dr Hark Hartl, of Heriot-Watt University, says: 'Whilst the images look worrying, from the perspective of the impact to the ...