Due to a faulty construction and insufficient maintenance, one of the biggest oil disasters occurred on May 29, 2020, in which 21,000 tons of fuel flowed into the environment. (Photo: Denis Kozhevnikov) The reason for the spill of diesel fuel of the Norilsk-Taimyr...
The now decommissioned oil platform “Polar Pioneer” in the Chukchi Sea. Drilling in the area was abandoned in 2015 because not enough recoverable oil was found. Photo: Mark Fink, Shell The Dutch mineral oil giant Shell plans to drill for oil in the Arctic...
It looks like cotton wool, is feather-light and cleans waters effectively and environmentally friendly from oil spills – the oil binder PURE. Photo: DEUREX AG Major oil disasters such as the one in Norilsk at the end of May this year or in the Gulf of Mexico in...