Satellite imagery suggests oil from a February spill linked to Pemex facilities in the Gulf of Mexico may still be spreading three months later. Mexican officials have acknowledged the spill originated from a leak within facilities operated by the state oil company.

Venezuela said that an oil spill that originated in Trinidad and Tobago has caused serious environmental damage. Trinidad and Tobago disputed the size and severity of the spill.

The slick, captured in satellite images near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, has raised concerns about the condition of Iran’s oil infrastructure.

With multiple spills recorded since February, and Iran's storage crisis showing no sign of easing, the sea is absorbing a crisis it may take generations to recover from. How bad does it get?

Oil spill seen on satellite images near Iran's Kharg Island. (Reuters) New Delhi: A major oil spill has been spotted near Iran’s Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. Oil spilt in the sea has been clearly seen in the satellite images.

Experts say Trump's blockade is squeezing Iran so hard the regime may be dumping excess crude into the Persian Gulf as storage capacity runs out.

The slick, visible west of Kharg Island in satellite images from the European Union’s Copernicus Sentinel satellites, spread across dozens of square kilometres in Gulf waters. Researchers tracking the imagery said the slick appeared “visually consistent with oil.”

Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal says there was no secrecy over an oil spill that originated in Trinidad and Tobago on May 1 as it was “minor” in nature after

Oil prices rose Monday as the war with Iran threatens to drag on for longer, but the U.S. stock market nevertheless inched toward more records. The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil climbed 2.9% to settle at $104.