Salvagers launch new attempt to tow an oil tanker blown up by Yemen…
WEB5 days ago · Updated 6:20 PM PDT, September 14, 2024. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A new attempt has begun to try to salvage an oil tanker burning in the Red Sea after attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, a European Union naval mission said Saturday. The EU’s Operation Aspides published images dated Saturday of …
Yemen: UN concludes removal of one million barrels of oil ... - UN News
WEBAug 11, 2023 · A UN-led operation to remove over one million barrels of crude oil from a rusting supertanker off Yemen safely concluded on Friday, preventing the immediate threat of a massive spill in the Red...
Salvagers abandon effort to tow burning oil tanker in the Red Sea ...
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Salvagers abandoned an effort to tow away a burning oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels as it “was not safe to proceed,” a European Union naval mission said Tuesday. Read More.
Burning Oil Tanker in Red Sea Is Towed to Safety
WEB2 days ago · A Greek oil tanker that was stuck in the Red Sea since it was attacked by the Houthi militia group last month has been towed to safety without incident, the European Union’s naval mission said ...
Yemen's Houthi rebels target oil tanker in the Red Sea. US says …
WEBSep 3, 2024 · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea on Monday, authorities said, as a nearby Saudi-flagged tanker ship also allegedly came under fire from the group.
Tanker in Yemen Is Emptied of Oil, Averting Catastrophic Spill
WEBAug 11, 2023 · A United Nations operation to transfer more than one million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker into another ship off the coast of Yemen has been completed, officials said on Friday,...
Inside efforts to avert environmental ‘catastrophe’ in the Red Sea
WEBJul 28, 2023 · Moored five miles off the coast of Yemen for more than 30 years, a decaying supertanker carrying a million barrels of oil is finally being offloaded by a United Nations-led mission, hoping to...
How the UN ended up rescuing a stranded vessel in the Red Sea - UN News
WEBJul 26, 2023 · Marine inspectors monitor the stricken Safer oil tanker. A 47-year-old tanker rusting off the Yemeni coast in the Red Sea is the scene of a delicate UN-led operation to transfer a million...
Oil from "FSO Safer" supertanker decaying off Yemen's coast ... - CBS News
WEBJul 25, 2023 · Cairo — An international team began siphoning oil out of a decrepit oil tanker off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday, the United Nations chief said, a crucial step in a complex salvage...
UN buys huge ship to avert catastrophic oil spill off Yemen - BBC
WEBMar 9, 2023 · The UN has purchased a huge ship that it hopes will prevent an environmental catastrophe off the coast of Yemen. For years, more than a million barrels of crude oil have been sitting on a...
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