4+ hour, 46+ min ago  (107+ words) An oil spill was contained and prevented from going into the storm drains on Stockdale Highway Tuesday morning. The Bakersfield Fire Department said on Tuesday, .. . BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) " An oil spill was contained and prevented from going into the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (230+ words) A tanker named Olympic Life experienced an external explosion near Oman's coast, causing minor fuel discharge but leaving the vessel stable. Owned by Olympic Shipping & Management, the crew remained unharmed. The cause remains unknown as investigations are underway. Mystery Blast:…...

7+ hour, 16+ min ago  (432+ words) East Los Angeles'Cleanup continued Wednesday following an oil spill from a broken pipeline that sent at least 2, 400 gallons onto an East Los Angeles intersection and into the Los Angeles River and toward the Port of Long Beach, affecting birds and…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (40+ words) FOX 11 Los Angeles Emergency crews are working around the clock near Alondra Boulevard and the 710 Freeway in Paramount to contain a 2, 400-gallon crude oil spill moving through the Los Angeles River....

20+ hour, 40+ min ago  (199+ words) DUBAI/OSLO, May 26 (Reuters) - United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Tuesday that a tanker had "reported an external explosion on the vessel's "port side, close to the waterline, 60 nautical miles off Oman's "capital Muscat. UKMTO said the vessel, identified…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago  (301+ words) A VLCC linked to Greek tanker operator Olympic Shipping & Management suffered damage from an external explosion off Oman this week, the latest security incident to unsettle commercial shipping around the Strait of Hormuz. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (243+ words) United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Tuesday that a tanker had reported an external explosion on the vessel's port side, close to the waterline, 60 nautical miles off Oman's capital Muscat. UKMTO said the vessel, identified as the Olympic Life,…...

21+ hour, 54+ min ago  (392+ words) The spill has prompted a wildlife rescue response. About 25 birds are being cleaned and treated in Los Angeles after a pipeline ruptured and released crude oil that spread into nearby streets, storm drains, and the Los Angeles River. The spill…...

1+ day, 40+ min ago  (418+ words) Maritime Mystery: Tanker's Explosive Encounter Near Oman Devdiscourse Maritime Mystery: Tanker's Explosive Encounter Near Oman A tanker, identified as the Olympic Life, reported an external explosion near Oman's coast. Despite the blast, the crew remains safe, though bunker fuel discharged…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (310+ words) The Oiled Wildlife Care Network said it has taken in 25 birds affected by an oil spill as of Sunday night. The pipe rupture Friday released more than 2, 000 gallons of crude oil into an East Los Angeles neighborhood, affecting the Los…...