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Philippine Tanker Carrying 1.4 Million Litres Of Oil Capsizes In Manila Bay
A Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil capsized and sank off Manila on Thursday, authorities said, as they raced against time to contain the spill.
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Oil Leaking From Tanker At Key Global Shipping Route After Collision
A bulk carrier that collided with an LNG tanker off Gibraltar started leaking fuel oil, authorities in the British overseas territory on the southern tip of the Iberian peninsula said on Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Navy Says No Real Risk Of Spill After Oil Tanker Fire
There is no real risk of a spill from a fully loaded supertanker that caught fire off the east coast of Sri Lanka, a senior official in the Indian Ocean nation's navy said on Friday.
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Raging Tanker Fire Sparks Fears Of A New Indian Ocean Disaster
A Panamanian-registered oil tanker burned out of control for a second day off Sri Lanka on Friday, raising fears of a major new oil spill in the Indian Ocean.
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Most Of Oil Spilled At Ennore Recovered By Coast Guard Ships
Six Indian Coast Guard ships are involved in containing oil spilled by tanker Coral Stars at Kamarajar Port, in Ennore near Chennai, on November 18, sources said.
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Oil Slick, From Sunken Iranian Tanker, Off China Coast Trebles In Size
The spill from a sunken Iranian tanker off China's east coast has more than trebled in size, just over a week after the ship sank in a ball of flames.
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No Oil Spill From Fire-Hit Vessel Off Gujarat Coast, Operations On To Douse Blaze: Official
No oil spill has been reported from the diesel-laden merchant navy tanker that caught fire on Wednesday off the Gujarat coast, an official said today.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Partially Explodes In East China Sea
The front section of an Iranian oil tanker that has been on fire for days off the east China coast has exploded, forcing rescue boats searching for 31 missing sailors to retreat and sparking environmental concerns.
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Iranian Tanker Collides With Chinese Ship, Spills Oil
A tanker carrying Iranian oil and operated by the country's top oil shipping operator was ablaze and spewing its cargo into the East China Sea on Sunday after colliding with a Chinese bulk ship, the Chinese government said on Sunday.
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Nearly 5,000 Litres Petrol Spill After Oil Tanker Overturns In Delhi's Moolchand Underpass, 2 Injured
An oil tanker overturned near Delhi's Moolchand underpass today morning, spilling 20,000 litres of petrol and injuring two
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Oil Leakage From Tanker Disrupts Traffic Along Mumbai-Pune Expressway
An oil spill from a tanker today resulted in disruption of vehicular traffic along Mumbai-Pune expressway, causing inconvenience for commuters.
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Spain Court Finds Captain, British Insurer Liable For Prestige Oil Spill
Spain's Supreme Court said today it had found the captain, the British insurer and the owner of the Prestige tanker that sank in 2002 liable for a devastating oil spill, one of Europe's worst environmental disasters.
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First Dead Dolphin Spotted After Bangladesh Oil Spill
The first evidence of harm caused by an oil spill, from a capsized tanker in Bangladesh's Shela river, on the local flora and fauna surfaced on Sunday, with reports of the first dead dolphin.
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Bangladeshis Use Sponges to Clean Sundarbans Oil Spill Threatening Dolphins
Bangladeshi villagers using sponges, shovels and even spoons worked on Friday to clean up a huge oil spill in a protected area that is home to rare dolphins, after environmentalists warned of an ecological "catastrophe".
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3,50,000 Litres of Oil Spills in River as Tanker Sinks in Sunderbans
A major oil spill has taken place in the Sunderbans in Bangladesh after an oil tanker sank in the Shela river early on Tuesday.
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Philippine Tanker Carrying 1.4 Million Litres Of Oil Capsizes In Manila Bay
A Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil capsized and sank off Manila on Thursday, authorities said, as they raced against time to contain the spill.
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Oil Leaking From Tanker At Key Global Shipping Route After Collision
A bulk carrier that collided with an LNG tanker off Gibraltar started leaking fuel oil, authorities in the British overseas territory on the southern tip of the Iberian peninsula said on Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Navy Says No Real Risk Of Spill After Oil Tanker Fire
There is no real risk of a spill from a fully loaded supertanker that caught fire off the east coast of Sri Lanka, a senior official in the Indian Ocean nation's navy said on Friday.
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Raging Tanker Fire Sparks Fears Of A New Indian Ocean Disaster
A Panamanian-registered oil tanker burned out of control for a second day off Sri Lanka on Friday, raising fears of a major new oil spill in the Indian Ocean.
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Most Of Oil Spilled At Ennore Recovered By Coast Guard Ships
Six Indian Coast Guard ships are involved in containing oil spilled by tanker Coral Stars at Kamarajar Port, in Ennore near Chennai, on November 18, sources said.
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Oil Slick, From Sunken Iranian Tanker, Off China Coast Trebles In Size
The spill from a sunken Iranian tanker off China's east coast has more than trebled in size, just over a week after the ship sank in a ball of flames.
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No Oil Spill From Fire-Hit Vessel Off Gujarat Coast, Operations On To Douse Blaze: Official
No oil spill has been reported from the diesel-laden merchant navy tanker that caught fire on Wednesday off the Gujarat coast, an official said today.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Partially Explodes In East China Sea
The front section of an Iranian oil tanker that has been on fire for days off the east China coast has exploded, forcing rescue boats searching for 31 missing sailors to retreat and sparking environmental concerns.
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Iranian Tanker Collides With Chinese Ship, Spills Oil
A tanker carrying Iranian oil and operated by the country's top oil shipping operator was ablaze and spewing its cargo into the East China Sea on Sunday after colliding with a Chinese bulk ship, the Chinese government said on Sunday.
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Nearly 5,000 Litres Petrol Spill After Oil Tanker Overturns In Delhi's Moolchand Underpass, 2 Injured
An oil tanker overturned near Delhi's Moolchand underpass today morning, spilling 20,000 litres of petrol and injuring two
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Oil Leakage From Tanker Disrupts Traffic Along Mumbai-Pune Expressway
An oil spill from a tanker today resulted in disruption of vehicular traffic along Mumbai-Pune expressway, causing inconvenience for commuters.
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Spain Court Finds Captain, British Insurer Liable For Prestige Oil Spill
Spain's Supreme Court said today it had found the captain, the British insurer and the owner of the Prestige tanker that sank in 2002 liable for a devastating oil spill, one of Europe's worst environmental disasters.
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First Dead Dolphin Spotted After Bangladesh Oil Spill
The first evidence of harm caused by an oil spill, from a capsized tanker in Bangladesh's Shela river, on the local flora and fauna surfaced on Sunday, with reports of the first dead dolphin.
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Bangladeshis Use Sponges to Clean Sundarbans Oil Spill Threatening Dolphins
Bangladeshi villagers using sponges, shovels and even spoons worked on Friday to clean up a huge oil spill in a protected area that is home to rare dolphins, after environmentalists warned of an ecological "catastrophe".
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3,50,000 Litres of Oil Spills in River as Tanker Sinks in Sunderbans
A major oil spill has taken place in the Sunderbans in Bangladesh after an oil tanker sank in the Shela river early on Tuesday.
