TEHRAN, Iran — A gas pipeline explosion in southwestern Iran on Thursday killed at least five people and injured six, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. The blast stuck a pipeline between the city of Ahvaz city and the city…
French authorities are working to contain a fuel spill off the Atlantic Coast after an Italian container ship sank following a fire. Disaster officials are bracing for a huge oil slick to hit the country’s coastline as a result of…
The official further added that ONGC’s fire and emergency service personnel were on standby and initiated action after back up from the AFES arrived. New Delhi: A fire incident at ONGC’s well near Ahmedabad last night resulted in the death…
Washington, D.C.: Today the U.S. Chemical Safety Board released its final report of the June 27, 2016, investigation of an explosion and fire at the Enterprise Products Pascagoula Gas Plant in Pascagoula, MS. The CSB determined that the probable cause…
Inspectors from the regional labor office and the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency are examining Hanhwa’s Daejeon ammunition facility in central South Korea after an explosion there killed three workers. The blast took place in a rocket propellant manufacturing…
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service announced on March 1 it would prosecute Royal Dutch Shell for an explosion in 2014 at its Moerdijk petrochemical plant and for the release of tonnes of carcinogenic ethylene oxide from the site in 2015…
MOSCOW, March 11. /TASS/. A large fire sparked at an oil refinery in Komsomolsk-on-Amur in the Khabarovsk Region on Monday afternoon, the regional directorate of the Russian Emergencies Ministry told TASS. "The fire is raging there [at the plant] now.…
One day after an explosion at the Calumet refinery in Great Falls, workers returned to their jobs business as usual. A spokesperson with Calumet Montana Refining told MTN News the company will continue its investigation to determine a cause and…
SYDNEY, Australia — An oil spill from a cargo ship that ran aground near a World Heritage site in the South Pacific is spreading, alarming environmentalists and government officials about the threat to the delicate local ecosystem and to people…
A crane collapsed at an Italian offshore oil platform run by energy group Eni on Tuesday, injuring two people, with the crane operator still missing, the company said. The crane was in operation when it toppled from the Barbara F…
