The ‘Safer’ tanker contains more than one million barrels of oil, and has not been maintained since 2015. Any leakage could threaten regional marine life, fisheries, and biodiversity
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Video: The cost-effective technology that can clean up oil spills
Researchers from South Australia’s Flinders University demonstrate how a polymer can act like a sponge to remove crude oil and diesel from seawater.