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NRC to provide oil spill response equipment assistance for EMSA

2016-08-30 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

NRC subsidiary Sureclean has secured a contract to provide a new oil spill response equipment assistance service for the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in Oldmeldrum, near Aberdeen, Scotland.

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Singapores MPA and Malaysias MDM perform joint chemical spill drill at sea

2016-08-01 01:00:00| Ship Technology

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), along with the Marine Department of Malaysia (MDM), has conducted a joint chemical spill exercise at sea along the East Johor Strait.

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Saskatchewan Oil Spill: Husky Energy Pipeline Leaks Crude Oil Into Major River

2016-07-23 23:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Canadian Press: Attempts to stop a pipeline oil spill from flowing down a major river in Saskatchewan failed Friday and new steps were being taken to try to contain the slick. A government official said booms placed on the North Saskatchewan River by Husky Energy to contain the spill were ineffective because high water levels lifted the oil over the barriers. Crews work to clean up an oil spill on the North Saskatchewan river near Maidstone, Sask. on Friday. (Photo: Jason Franson/The Canadian Press) The...

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Canadian authorities seek to contain oil spill moving down river

2016-07-23 21:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Authorities are building a new containment boom to fight an oil spill in a major western Canadian river, officials said on Saturday, after the spill breached a previous barrier and threatened the drinking water of several communities along the coast. The city of North Battleford, which draws its drinking water in part from the North Saskatchewan River, shut its supply intake on Friday and switched to using ground water, provincial officials said in a telephone conference with reporters. Some 1,572...

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