Documents reveal the RMS Niagara shipwreck could cause a $200 million oil spill clean-up, and while Maritime NZ has ...

It was sunk by Germany in the Hauraki Gulf but decades later its oil has never been retrieved. Maritime NZ had been ...

A massive oil spill in Ecuador, in the northwestern Esmeraldas province, has covered multiple rivers and a key wildlife ...

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

A new study published by Oman’s Environment Authority (EA) in the prestigious Pollution Study Journal has raised concerns over small-scale marine oil spills of unknown origin, warning that these ...

Grey Highlands council has asked municipal staff to report back on ways the municipality could possibly help a local resident who was displaced from his home several years ago due to an oil spill.

Mustard oil or rice brain oil, the doctor spills the beans on which oil is healthy and which is not. Dr Jayesh Sharma is an oncologist specilising in breast and oral cancer. The doctor ...

The next big breakthrough when it comes to cleaning up disastrous oil spills in the ocean just might come from the ocean itself. Or, rather, an inhabitant of the ocean. Researchers from China's Harbin ...

respectively – spotted any visible oil sheen on the water or smelled an oil spill, and the case was then assessed to be a water leak. It was later discovered that the leak had stopped on its own ...

The BBC reports that Fuel Spill Digester (FSD) turns spills into water and can ... Scientists hoped this could lead to a breakthrough in "biodegradation," the word for removing oil from the ocean.

As per media reports, normally hidden in the ocean’s darkest depths, these eerie, bioluminescent creatures have been spotted in shallower waters. The sudden change raises concerns that warming ...