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The Lobitos oil spill occurred on December 21, 2024, during pre-shipment maneuvers for oil on the Polyaigos vessel at the Talara Refinery underwater terminal, managed by Petroperú in the district of Lobitos, located in the province of Talara in Piura, Peru. The presence of hydrocarbons was detected during certification for loading procedures.
Early in the morning of 15 December 2024, two Russian Project 1577 Volgoneft oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, were caught in a storm just south of the Kerch Strait. Volgoneft-212, which was reportedly carrying about 4,900 tonnes of mazut, broke in two and sank, resulting in an oil spill and the death of one crew member.
August 2024 oil spill caused by attacks on the tanker Sounion; Location: Red Sea, "77 nautical miles to the West of Al Hudaydah": Coordinates: 1]: Date: 22 August 2024: Cause; Cause: Destruction of the oil tanker Sounion by Houthi militants: Operator: Delta Tankers: Spill characteristics; Volume: Up to 150,000 tons (~1 million barrels) of petroleum: The attacks on the MT Sounion refers to ...
An oil spill, which appeared to originate from Venezuela's El Palito refinery several days ago, has contaminated a bay off the country's north-central coast in the Caribbean Sea, five sources told ...
For the record: 11:46 a.m. Jan. 21, 2024: An earlier version of this article incorrectly reported that the spill took place at a Valero refinery.It occurred at the Warren Resources facility on ...
By July 30, the PSA estimated that the oil spill covered an area of around 93.74 square kilometers in Manila Bay. [18] Transportation secretary Jaime Bautista reported that the tanker was carrying roughly 1,494 metric tons of industrial fuel at the time of its sinking. The oil spill spread quickly due to strong waves extending the area of the ...
Plans to restart a pipeline in Santa Barbara County have angered residents worried about an oil spill similar to the massive one near Refugio State Beach in 2015.
2024 Golfe Triste oil spill Venezuela, near Puerto Cabello: 17 August 2024: Petroleos de Venezuela SA [7] [8] [9] 2024 Manila Bay oil spill - MT Terra Nova capsized and sank in 34m depth of water [10] Philippines, Manila Bay: 24 July 2024: unknown ~1,500 (MT Terra Nova sailed under the Philippine flag) [11] 2024 Singapore oil spill / Vox Maxima ...