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SAC/ISRO, Ahmedabad and AlphaMERS Ltd. Bengaluru Sign MOU
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 26: Space Applications Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad and AlphaMERS Ltd. Bengaluru signed an MOU on 4th July 2024 with the broad objective of bringing the resources of both the parties together, to develop and fine tune a robust model of Artificial Intelligenc
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Singapore: Beaches on three islands shut after oil spill spread to several
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The beaches at St John's, Lazarus and Kusu islands will be closed after oil slicks were seen at the first two islands.
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Indian Coast Guard organises pollution response seminar in Bengal to addre
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In line with its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship, the Indian Coast Guard organised a pollution response seminar and mock drill in West Bengal.
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde stops convoy after tanker oil spill accident
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
While coming to Mumbai from his residence in Thane, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stopped his convoy between Mulund and Bhandup at the Eastern expressway after seeing a tanker accident resulting in an oil spill.
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Tamil Nadu: Mangrove restoration work in oil spill areas in Ennore Creek s
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In the aftermath of floods due to Cyclone Michaung early this month, the oil spillage happened from the premises of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) into the Buckingham Canal, reaching Ennore Creek.
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Chennai Petroleum mobilises resources, takes lead on cleaning up oil spill
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Cyclone Michaung brought 36 hours of incessant rain starting on December 3, 2023, causing severe flooding in Chennai. Due to unprecedented flooding, the water level in the Buckingham canal increased, causing reverse flow. This appears to have carried some oil from the Chennai Petroleum Cor
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"Govt should announce big punishment": Kamal Haasan visits Chennai oil spi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"There is no technician and proper equipment to clear the oil spill just they are using buckets with the help of fishermen to clean the mess," actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam President Kamal Haasan said on Sunday.
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Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board issues directions to Chennai Petroleum
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
It has asked CPCL to ensure that all pipelines (raw materials and products) and tanks are intact with no leakage. If CPCL is found to discharge oil-containing water or polluted water against the norms set out for industries under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, the
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Coast Guard stalls effect of oil spill in aftermath of cyclone Michaung
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) worked with the civil administration to ensure no loss of life or property at sea during cyclone Michaung.
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9th edition of National Level Pollution Response Exercise kicks off in Gul
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard has commenced the two-day National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-lX) from Friday at Vadinar in the Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat. The exercise will conclude on Saturday.
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Indian Coast Guard, major ports, petroleum firms discuss preparedness to h
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
All major stakeholders including ports and oil handling companies took part in the meeting including Reliance Industries, Nayara Energy and Hindustan Petroleum.
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Red Sea: United Nations-led mission to offload decaying supertanker carryi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
If a spill occurs, it would shut down Yemeni ports that its people rely on for food aid and fuel, impacting 17 million people during an ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the country’s civil war and a Saudi-led military assault on the country. Oil could bleed all the way to the African co
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