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Vietnam among top 3 countries in number of oil spills

From 1992 to now, 190 oil spills occurred in Vietnam, a major cause of sea pollution.

Fusel oil spill at ethanol plant remains unresolved

Experts have warned that if there is no solution to deal with the oil spill, the environment will be polluted and the underground water will be affected.

Oil spill from floating fuel station cleaned up

 VietNamNet Bridge – About 85 per cent of an oil spill from a sunken floating fuel station in Hai Duong Province’s Nam Sach District has been recovered, local authorities said.

Khanh Hoa faces risk of oil spill

VietNamNet Bridge – Captain Hoang Ngoc Minh of Binh Duong No 688 collier said officials discussed on Tuesday the measures to be taken if an oil spill from the stuck ship occurred.

Social Headlines January 7

 Tough measures against violators of food safety rules; Phu Quoc island to connect to national power grid this Tet; Many claim for unemployment allowances; Unlicensed coaches hope to benefit from Tet travel

Panama ship drifts to Binh Dinh

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two days after being in distress in the waters of Ly Son Islands in the central province of Quang Ngai, the Bright Royal ship has drifted to Quy Nhon city of Binh Dinh province.

Stranded foreign vessel leaking oil

 VietNamNet Bridge - Oil is leaking from the stranded cargo vessel Brigh Troyol, Quang Ngai Port Authority reported yesterday.

Vietnam remains reckless to danger of chemical incidents

Chemicals production units have been compared with the “silent killer.” However, relevant units still have not paid appropriate attention to control the production and protect the environment from the killer.

Binh Dinh asks for government’s instruction for the oil spill

 VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of Binh Dinh province have reported the oil spill in Quy Nhon city to the Prime Minister and the National Committee for Search and Rescue.

Binh Dinh seeks the source of oil spills

The oil spills on the coast of Quy Nhon city has caused serious damage to the environment and fishermen. To quickly find the cause and prevent further damage, the local government has used divers.

Tens of tons of oil covers Vung Tau’s beach

Some 200 employees of the Bien Dong resort were mobilized to collect over 36 tons of clotted oil on its beach in Vung Tau city, Ba Ria Vung Tau province yesterday morning. The other beaches also collected tons of similar waste oil.