Novinite

Fuel Oil Pollution Hits Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast as Experts Raise Questions About Russia’s Shadow Fleet

Fuel oil pollution continues to appear on beaches along Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, with new reports emerging almost daily from areas stretching between Rezovo, Sinemorets, Lozenets, Arkutino and ...
Novinite

Fuel Oil Reappears Along Bulgarian Black Sea Beaches as Reports Exceed 40 in Four Days

Dozens of reports of fuel oil pollution have been registered along Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coastline over the past ...
World Bank

World Bank Approves $6.39 Million Grant to Reduce Pollution in the Black Sea

WASHINGTON, September 12, 2024—Today, the World Bank approved a $6.39 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for the Blueing the Black Sea (BBSEA) GEF Regional Project. This grant ...
The Conversation

How conflict makes oil spills in the Black Sea so much more toxic

Two old Russian tankers, carrying thousands of tonnes of oil, have been severely damaged in a storm in the Kerch Strait. The Kerch Strait has served as a crucial logistical and transport hub for ...
World Bank

Blueing the Black Sea Program (BBSEA)

The World Bank’s Blueing the Black Sea Program (BBSEA) aims to support the creation of a shared regional framework for sustainable management of the Black Sea. The program is implemented jointly with ...