It is estimated that 80 per cent of pollutants in the marine environment originate from land. Some of the hazardous substances, such as toxic heavy metals, persistent organic compounds (including ...

The Amico Cadiz oil spill in 1978, the Castillo de Bellver in 1983, and the destruction of the oil platform in the Persian ... oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Not only were the environmental impacts ...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy carried out at least 221 deployments across the Indo-Pacific in 2023-2024 till November 2024, displaying more than 60 warships and its aircraft—Dorniers and P8Is.

Here, 2,000 metres (6,560 feet) down, China is building the world’s first long-term undersea outpost to unlock the secrets of a resource that could dwarf the Persian Gulf’s oil reserves ...