The U.S. Coast Guard and Washington State Department of Ecology continue to oversee the cleanup and investigate the cause of an oil spill that appeared earlier this week in the Ballard Mill Marina, on ...

Among the tools BP has been using to respond to spill in the Gulf of Mexico are floating booms designed to contain the oil. The Connecticut... Business Booms For Oil Containment Maker LYNN NEARY, host ...

An all new workboat, produced by the Portuguese company SWB, Seismic Workboats, Lda headquartered in Peniche, has been designed and developed by engineering teams from Portugal, England, the U.S. and ...

The Gulf oil spill is full of big numbers that tell their own stories, so we thought we'd run through a few of them. First, on the containment response: More than 32,000 people have been mobilized and ...

An oil spill that left a miles-long slick in Bayou Lafourche over the weekend may have involved an "operator error," officials said Wednesday, as a clean-up effort involving dozens of workers and ...

A hole in a containment dike at the Crescent Midstream pumping station in Raceland allowed leaking crude oil to wind up in Bayou Lafourche early Saturday, forcing emergency crews to install boom to ...

A valve that should have stopped a storage tank from leaking more than 34,000 gallons of crude oil into Bayou Lafourche was accidentally left open in what a company ...

ORANGEFIELD, Texas — The Texas General Land Office along with Orange County Emergency Services District 2 and Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to a crude oil spill near the Cow Bayou Bridge at ...