A relatively small oil spill occurs near the state's busiest port, an oil refinery and one of Puget Sound's narrowest passageways for ships. A day and a half later, contractors still are bringing in ...

Equinor will establish and operate a new area-wide emergency preparedness solution for the southwestern Barents Sea."Together with the other operators, the authorities and the supply industry, we have ...

VALDEZ, Alaska — Against the backdrop of Alaska's snow-topped Chugach Mountains and in the same waters that were spoiled by the Exxon Valdez oil spill more than two decades ago, Shell has been ...

The BoomVane is one of the most useful and interesting tools available to oil spill responders for shoreline and single vessel boom deployment. Maintaining an effective oil containment boom ...

CARTERET – The borough is the home base of a specialized oil spill removal organization and training facility with a team whose roots include experience with the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol has deployed and tested its oil spill response equipment in a drill scenario to check its ability to handle an emergency in the waterfront. The ...

A white trailer stood by itself on the sand near the entrance to Oceanside Harbor. No one wanted to use it, but many were happy it was there. “It’s great to see that Oceanside has their spill response ...

Statoil ASA will invest $1.7 million in new equipment to improve its oil spill emergency response systems off northwestern Russia in partnership with authorities in the Murmansk area. LONDON, Jan. 25- ...

Washington's state government and maritime industry are dangerously underprepared to handle an oil spill even one-fifth the size of an Exxon Valdez. No more than two-fifths of the oil could be skimmed ...

Three San Francisco agencies are receiving oil spill response equipment this week to help the city be better prepared in the event of a future spill in the San Francisco Bay, a spokeswoman for the ...