TASS/. Containment booms significantly reduced the environmental impact from the oil spill near Norilsk. Examination of the area, where the Ambarnaya River flows into Lake Pyasino, shows that the ...

Environmental booms used in oil spills are meant to stop the spread of hydrocarbons (oil). They can work by containing the spill to certain areas or they can act as an absorbent which skims oil off ...

Spill containment barriers can also be placed under or around a truck, storage tank, or similar vehicle or vessel to prevent gasoline, oil, and chemicals from permeating the soil and contaminating the ...

The Coast Guard is in action after a No. 3 fuel oil spill at the Puma Energy dock sent approximately 1,000 gallons into San ...

Concerns from Okemah residents about their drinking water quality after photos of an oil spill in Okemah lake circulated ...

WESTBROOK (WGME) -- An apparent oil spill on the Presumpscot River led to a quick response Friday morning in Westbrook. The fire chief wasn’t sure just how much was spilled but believed it was ...

Oil spill management is finding expanding applications across various segments of the energy industry, driven by the need to ...

adding that oil spill containment booms had been deployed. Kong-rey made landfall in eastern Taiwan on Oct 31 as one of the biggest typhoons to hit the island in decades, forcing thousands of ...

Marcos creates task force to avert spill catastrophe Some of the 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil inside the sunken ...

Volunteers in Mauritius are scrambling to create cordons to keep leaking oil from a ship away from ... said it had tried to place its own containment booms around the vessel but had not been ...

The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday raced to offload 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil from a sunken tanker and ...

The accident occurred when a tanker was unloading crude oil ... spill. The company added that ”containment and control works were carried out on the slick by means of barriers and absorbent ...