Yemen: UN concludes removal of one million barrels of oil ... - UN News
Aug 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 …
A 47-year-old ship could cause "one of the worst oil spills ... - CBS News
Jun 2, 2023 · Sitting off the coast of Yemen lies a nearly half-century-old ship with roughly 1.14 million barrels of crude oil on board, the global agency said – and it's "deteriorating rapidly." …
Oil from "FSO Safer" supertanker decaying off Yemen's coast ... - CBS News
Jul 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 …
UN says operation to siphon oil out of rusting tanker moored off Yemen …
Jul 25, 2023 · CAIRO (AP) — 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 …
UN buys huge ship to avert catastrophic oil spill off Yemen - BBC
Mar 9, 2023 · There are fears the vessel could soon break apart or explode, risking one of the worst oil spills in recent memory. But on Thursday, the UN said it had purchased a crude …
UN begins salvage operation to stop catastrophic oil spill off Yemen - BBC
May 31, 2023 · The United Nations has started an operation to remove 1.1 million barrels of oil from a decaying supertanker moored off Yemen's Red Sea coast. A salvage vessel with a …
UN’s Yemeni oil tanker operation: What you need to know
Jul 16, 2023 · According to the UN, a major spill would destroy coral, mangroves and other sea life; expose millions of people to highly polluted air; devastate fishing communities; force …
Yemen oil tanker: ‘Pivotal chapter’ concludes but ... - UN News
Aug 28, 2023 · The specialist team that safely stabilized and transferred over one million barrels of crude oil from a decaying supertanker off the cost of Yemen, left the site on Monday, …
Tanker in Yemen Is Emptied of Oil, Averting Catastrophic Spill
Aug 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 …
UN begins pumping oil from decaying tanker off Yemen - France 24
Jul 25, 2023 · The United Nations said on Tuesday it had begun transferring one million barrels of oil from a rusting super-tanker off war-torn Yemen, in a bid to avert a catastrophic spill.