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Scientists Combat Yorkshire Coast Oil Spill with Barriers, Chemicals, and Giant Sponges
Oil Spill in Humber Estuary: Containing the Crisis A collision between the US-flagged oil tanker MV Stena Immaculate and the Portugal-flagged cargo ship MV Solong in the Humber Estuary has triggered an oil spill, raising fears of environmental damage. All 36 crew members were rescued, but jet fuel leaking from the tanker has prompted urgent […]
US Tanker Jet Fuel Leak Off Yorkshire: Step-by-Step Graphic of 142,000 Barrel Cleanup
Environmental Alert After Oil Tanker Collision off Yorkshire Coast A collision between the US-flagged oil tanker MV Stena Immaculate and Portugal-flagged cargo ship MV Solong has sparked fears of an environmental crisis off Yorkshire’s coast. The tanker, carrying 18,000 tonnes of jet fuel (142,000 barrels), began leaking into the Humber Estuary after the crash. While […]