Oil may hit shores for months -- 464 turtles dead since spill's start. July 13, 2010— -- As BP begins to test the new cap that the company hopes will finally contain its gushing leak in the Gulf ...

The Netherlands-flagged dredger Vox Maxima struck the Singaporean fuel supply ship Marine Honor on Friday after the Vox Maxima reported a sudden loss of control, Singaporean authorities said. The ...

Government's Thad Allen says BP 'very close' to stopping oil once and for all. July 12, 2010— -- BP has successfully lowered a new containment cap onto its leaking well, its latest attempt to ...

State and federal agencies are investigating a recent mineral oil spill at Priest Rapids Dam as cleanup efforts conclude. Newly released records show a history of similar spills at Grant County Public ...

A fuel oil spill at Mid-Cape Home Centers, 30 Commercial St., in Wellfleet kept first responders busy from Sunday night into the early morning hours Monday as they worked to ensure no contamination ...

The US Coast Guard is continuing to respond to an oil spill in the Garden Island Bay field just off the coast of Louisiana in Plaquemines Parish. Around 4pm local time on Saturday, the Coast Guard ...

A towboat that sank in Texas' Neches River August 21, and caused a temporary closure of the waterway, was lifted out of the water Wednesday Evening. T&T Marine, a contractor hired by the towboat ...

Cleanup is underway after torrential rain got in the way of oil spill containment efforts Friday evening in Robbinsdale. According to the Robbinsdale Fire Department, the spill originated from an oil ...