Indian authorities and coast guard were mobilized on Monday to contain an oil spill after a cargo ship sank off India’s West coast this weekend, leaking marine fuel and fuel from containers.

Video shows a cargo ship capsizing off Kerala’s coast in India, leaking oil and hazardous materials as authorities scramble to contain the spill.

All 24 crew members were rescued after the ship developed a critical tilt on Saturday, according to officials. So far, no oil spill has been reported, the Ministry of Defence said on Sunday as ...

A statewide emergency has been declared in Kerala after the MSC ELSA 3, a container ship carrying hazardous cargo, capsized off the coast. All crew members were rescued, but a significant oil leak ...

Amid concerns of oil from the ship’s fuel tanks affecting the sensitive marine ecosystem along Kerala’s coast, the ICG activated full pollution response preparedness, the ministry said.

The Indian Coast Guard has initiated steps to counter any pollution issues with advanced oil spill detection systems by conducting air surveillance in the area. ICG ship Saksham has been deployed ...

The Kerala government has sounded a statewide alert, and fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea, and the Coast Guard is working to contain the spill. With the rescue of 3 more ...

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“The Coast Guard is taking steps to block the oil with two ships. A Dornier aircraft is also being used to spray oil-destroying powder on the oil slick,” the statement said. The vessel was ...

The ship also had more than 450 tonnes of fuel onboard, including 84 tonnes of diesel and 367 tonnes of furnace oil. The entire ship has since been submerged as the coast guard tried to block the ...

"Additionally, [the] ship had 84.44 metric tonnes of diesel and 367.1 metric tonnes of furnace oil in its tanks," the statement said. "India’s Kerala coast faces oil spill crisis as ship sinks ...

India’s coastguard raced on Monday to contain an oil spill from a container ship with hazardous cargo that sank off the southern coast a day earlier, Kerala’s state government said.