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Thursday, 12 September, 2024 - 4:06 PM

Reuters: Risky Red Sea rescue of tanker Sunion to resume this week

Experts will resume a risky operation this week to salvage the Sunion crude oil tanker, which was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea last month and is still carrying about 1 million barrels of crude, maritime sources said on Thursday.

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Tuesday, 10 September, 2024 - 7:21 PM

Experts warn of 'serious environmental disaster' threatening Red Sea coasts due to burning oil tanker

An abandoned oil tanker carrying more than a million barrels of crude oil could pollute "vast areas" of the Red Sea and nearby coasts if it disintegrates or explodes, creating a serious "environmental disaster" with long-term effects, experts warn.

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Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 - 8:40 PM

Pentagon: Oil leaking from tanker "Sunion" recently attacked by Houthis off Hodeidah

The Greek-flagged crude oil tanker Sunion, which was recently attacked by Houthi rebels in Yemen, is still ablaze in the Red Sea and appears to be leaking oil, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday.

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Friday, 23 August, 2024 - 5:11 PM

Three fires on board the oil tanker "Sunion" in the Red Sea, Djibouti calls for urgent intervention to avoid a potential disaster

The UK Maritime Transport Authority said on Friday it had received a report of three fires on board the Sunion, anchored in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen.

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