The FSO Safer is loaded with more than a million barrels of crude oil and experts have warned of an environmental catastrophe if the vessel breaks apart. The tanker has had virtually no ...

The FSO Safer is loaded with more than a million barrels of crude oil and experts have warned of an environmental catastrophe if the vessel breaks apart. The tanker has had virtually no ...

An oil tanker loaded with roughly a million barrels ... more than a million barrels of crude were transferred from the FSO ...

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FSO Safer has been stranded off Ras Issa for more than six years, with experts warning of a humanitarian catastrophe should its crude oil leak out A satellite image shows the stricken FSO Safer ...

Boskalis said that its Smit Salvage subsidiary has reached agreement with the U.N. Development Program to transfer more than one million barrels of oil from the decaying tanker FSO Safer.

Its primary functions will be to receive, store and offload the stabilized crude oil produced on the field to export tankers. The FSO is expected to stay on-site for a minimum of 10 years.

SAFER FSO is an oil tanker that is moored some seven miles off the Ras Isa port in the Red Sea coast. Dubai - After almost 18 months of hard negotiations, a UN expert team has got permission to ...

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Earlier in October, the UN called on Houthis to allow its experts to visit the decaying Safer tanker. “I can tell you that we remain extremely concerned about the oil tanker off the coast of ...

Inger Andersen told the UN Security Council that an oil spill from the FSO Safer, which hasn't been maintained ... and look for ways to secure the tanker by unloading the oil and pulling the ...