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Eastman Chemical Not Bound By Responsible Care In Spill

2016-10-25 07:34:00| Chemical Processing

Judge rules voluntary safety initiative does not set up formal standards.

Singapore's MPA organises new oil spill exercise

2016-10-11 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has organised a new multi-agency joint oil spill exercise called JOSE 2016 to help ports remain safe for the international shipping community.

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BP's plan to contain oil spill in Great Australian Bight labelled 'flimsy'

2016-09-25 22:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: BPs publicly available plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight dont give a clear indication of where it would get all the people, boats and aircraft needed to contain a major oil spill in the remote waters 300km off the coast of South Australia, according to the Wilderness Society. BP says it is confident its plans are appropriate but says the regulator will ultimately determine if this is the case. BP has proposed to drill for oil inside a commonwealth marine reserve. Its...

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US agency orders corrective action after gas pipeline spill

2016-09-17 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Lines formed at gas stations across the South on Saturday and drivers who were able to find fuel had to pay more for it in some cases, as prices edged up following a pipeline spill in Alabama. Fuel supplies in at least five states Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas were threatened by the spill, and the U.S. Department of Transportation ordered the company responsible to take corrective action before the fuel starts flowing again. Colonial Pipeline Co. must conduct testing and analysis...

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