Feb 25, 2025 · Oil is an ancient fossil fuel that we use to heat our homes, generate electricity, and power large sectors of our economy. But when oil accidentally spills into the ocean, it can …

Nov 10, 2025 · Oil spill, leakage of petroleum onto the surface of a large body of water. Oceanic oil spills became a major environmental problem in the 1960s, chiefly as a result of intensified …

2 days ago · The operator of the Keystone Pipeline says preliminary findings indicate a fatigue crack caused an oil spill in North Dakota in April

Oil spills can result from the release of crude oil from tankers, offshore platforms, drilling rigs, and wells. They may also involve spills of refined petroleum products, such as gasoline and diesel …

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A fatigue crack in the Keystone Pipeline led to an oil spill in North Dakota earlier this year that released thousands of barrels of oil onto farmland, according to …

2 days ago · Preliminary findings show a fatigue crack caused a Keystone Pipeline oil spill in North Dakota A fatigue crack develops from some kind of stress over time.

Jul 23, 2025 · Two ships have collided in the North Sea port of Cuxhaven, spilling an estimated 6,000 litres of oil into the harbor. The 69-meter tanker Capella and the 44-meter offshore …