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Oil spill: ban on leaving Peru for four Repsol officials
Peruvian soldiers collect oil that spilled on Chacra y Mar beach, near Huaral, Peru, on January 27, 2022 (AFP/Cris BOURONCLE) The Peruvian government on Friday doubled its estimate of the…
Tsunami, supertanker and oil spill: Peru in full clean-up operation
The tsunami that followed the underwater earthquake near the Tonga Islands caused very strong waves on the Peruvian coast. To the point of destabilizing an oil tanker unloading crude at…
Peru: 6,000 barrels of oil spilled, ongoing oil spill declared “environmental emergency”
6,000 barrels of crude oil spilled a week ago on the Peruvian coast, north of Lima. The government announced an “environmental emergency” on Saturday. The Peruvian government on Saturday announced…
Peru: an oil spill spreads on the coasts north of Lima
The coasts of Peru, north of Lima, are stained with oil that spilled at sea when crude oil was unloaded from a tanker at the La Pampilla refinery, owned by…
Peru declares ‘environmental emergency’ after oil spill
Volunteers clean Cavero beach after an oil spill in Peru, January 22, 2022. MARTIN MEJIA / AP The Peruvian government announced on Saturday a “environmental emergency” 90 days for the…
Peru declares an “environmental emergency” after the oil spill on its
ribs LIMA (awp/afp) – The Peruvian government announced on Saturday a 90-day “environmental emergency” for the coastal area damaged by the spill of 6,000 barrels of crude oil a week…
Oil spill in Peru: the government demands compensation from Repsol
At least 18,000 square meters were polluted by an oil spill in Peru, an environmental disaster attributed by the company to the swell caused by the volcanic eruption in Tonga.…
After a volcanic eruption off Tonga: oil spill on the Peruvian coast
Tidal waves triggered by the volcanic eruption off the coast of Tonga have triggered an oil spill in Peru, more than 10,000 kilometers away, according to authorities. The authorities blocked…
Natural disaster off Mauritius – drunk captain receives 20 months imprisonment for oil spill – News
The captain of the freighter “MK Wakashio”, which in July 2020 caused the worst oil spill in the history of the island of Mauritius, has been sentenced to 20 months…
No damage to the environment – oil spill in Marina on Lake Wolfgang
During cleaning work in the boat marina in St. Gilgen, divers retrieved old barrels on Saturday. Oil leaked from one of these 200 liter barrels. Fire brigades and water rescue…