Tanker
Russia to transfer captured Somali pirates after successful armed operation
May 06, 2010Russian investigators say pirates captured by a Russian warship during an armed operation to free a hijacked Russian-owned oil tanker will be transferred to Moscow to face charges. A spokesman, Vladimir Markin, said one pirate was killed and 10 captured...
Russia deploys oil absorbers at spill site
November 14, 2007Special oil-absorbing chemicals have been sent to the site of a weekend Black Sea-area spill where storms split a tanker, Russian emergency officials said. "Work has begun to deliver special absorbents to Port Kavkaz to clean up the aftermath...