Ecology
A court in Russia ordered the payment of $621 million in compensation for the fuel oil spill from a tanker near Kerch
The Volgoneft-212 accident in December led to a large-scale environmental disaster in the Black Sea.
In the Odesa region, the director of the enterprise is suspected of polluting the land with toxic waste from ships
In the Izmail district, with the consent of the director of one of the municipal enterprises, hazardous waste was discharged from ships at the landfill.
The OSCE called the outdated tankers of the Russian fleet “ecological time bombs”
Experts emphasize that the growth of the so-called “shadow fleet” of Russia is accompanied by numerous negative risks for the region.
“Shadow” Russian tanker nearly caused fuel spill near Finland
An incident with a Russian vessel in the Gulf of Finland almost ended in a grounding and fuel spill.
Hazardous waste was illegally dumped from ships in the Odesa region
Linseed water with a high concentration of petroleum products was pumped out of the vessels, but instead of being safely disposed of, it was illegally dumped onto land plots.
Ukraine, Japan and the Netherlands will assess the consequences of the fuel oil leak from Russian tankers
Ecologists will work on a model that will help assess the scale of pollution and its long-term consequences for the Black Sea ecosystem.
A ship carrying timber products capsized in Russia (video)
In the Primorsky Krai of the Russian Federation, the Stepan Geyts vessel with a cargo of timber products capsized while leaving the berth.
Russian oil tankers could cause an environmental disaster due to their age
The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association and insurers warn that the coasts of the Baltic and North Seas are threatened with an environmental disaster every day due to the so-called “shadow fleet”.
Consequences of the Russian attack: almost 200 tons of oil were pumped out of the Pivdennyi Buh
In Mykolaiv, the liquidation of the consequences of the spill of vegetable oil into the Pivdennyi Buh is still ongoing.
New fuel oil spills discovered on beaches of Russian Anapa after storm
After the storm on the night of January 1, new fuel oil emissions were recorded on the beaches of Anapa in the Krasnodar Territory. On January 1, new fuel oil emissions were detected on the beaches of Anapa, related to the accident of Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait. This is reported by “Krym.Realii” The total area…
