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Iran confirmed on Saturday its Revolutionary Guards had seized a tanker in Gulf waters that was carrying a cargo of petrochemicals bound for Singapore over alleged violations, a day after a U.S. official and maritime security sources said Iranian forces had intercepted the Marshall Islands-flagged Talara. CBC | World News
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Oil tanker collision sparks environmental warning as jet fuel spills into North Sea
There are concerns about the impact of jet fuel on marine animals following a crash between an oil tanker carrying jet fuel and a cargo ship. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »At least 32 brought ashore after oil tanker and cargo vessel collide off England’s coast
An oil tanker and a cargo ship collided off the coast of eastern England on Monday, setting both vessels on fire and triggering a major rescue operation, with at least 30 people brought ashore in unknown condition, emergency services said. CBC | World News
Read More »North Sea crash mapped as huge oil tanker collision erupts into ‘massive fireball’
The coastguard has launched an emergency response as several crew members remain unaccounted for. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Finland seizes tanker carrying Russian oil suspected of knocking out internet, power cables
Finnish authorities on Thursday seized a ship carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea on suspicion it caused the outage of an undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia a day earlier, and that it also damaged or broke four internet lines. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian tanker splits in half during storm, spilling oil into Kerch Strait
A Russian oil tanker carrying thousands of tonnes of oil products split apart during a heavy storm on Sunday, spilling oil into the Kerch Strait, while another tanker was also in distress after sustaining damage, Russian officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »Oil starting to leak from Philippine tanker that sank in Manila Bay, coast guard says
The cargo of industrial fuel oil on a tanker that sank in stormy weather in Manila Bay has started to leak in small amounts, the Philippine coast guard said Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Philippine oil tanker sinks, raising fears of major oil spill in Manila Bay
A Philippine oil tanker sank in Manila Bay early Thursday after encountering huge waves, and the coast guard was working to determine whether the vessel was leaking oil — in what could be a major spill — after it rescued 16 of 17 crew members in a nighttime operation, officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »Red Sea oil tanker on fire after being blasted by Houthi missiles
An oil tanker struck by a missile in the Red Sea was operated on behalf of multinational company Trafigura, the firm has said. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putin humiliated as Ukraine blows up Russian tanker in giant frontline fireball
Ukraine soldiers take out a Russian infantry fighting vehicle during a brutal engagement on the frontline. Daily Express :: News Feed
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