RMIT University engineers in Australia have built a remote-controlled minibot that hoovers up oil spills using an innovative ...

Louisiana Offshore Oil Port says a large portion of the oil spill has been recovered. Shrimpers say this year's crop already might be damaged.

According to LOOP, the oil spill happened on Thursday, Feb. 26, when crude oil was found near its offshore facility.

A coalition of environmental agencies continues mapping and containing oil spilled into the Codorus Creek and the Susquehanna River after the J&K fire ...

Gov. Jeff Landry provided more information regarding the Feb. 26 oil spill that occurred near Port Fourchon.

A Unified Command, consisting of the U.S. Coast Guard, the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office (LOSCO) and the Louisiana ...

On Thursday, February 26, the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) identified the presence of crude oil near its offshore facility. The cause of the leak was due to an offshore mechanical failure. The ...

On March 24, 1989, just after midnight, a massive oil tanker ran aground in one of the most pristine marine environments in ...

A major cleanup is underway after crude oil was spotted near the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port, just as brown shrimp are in the middle of their critical spring spawn. Their larvae float right at the sea ...

The incident happened Feb. 26, and the spill was originally estimated at about 12,600 gallons before officials updated the ...

With the well capped and surface oil fast disappearing from the Gulf of Mexico, the response to the BP spill seems ready to move to a new phase—and possibly a less intense one. Right now BP is ...

Authorities have traced the oil contamination reported along sections of the Hikkaduwa and Peraliya coastlines in the Galle District to drifting barrels of industrial lubricant, while rapid response ...