Por: ABC News World August 11, 2023
NEW YORK -- The transfer of more than a million barrels of oil from an aging tanker moored off the coast of war-torn Yemen has been completed, avoiding an environmental disaster, the United Nations said Friday. In a statement, Farhan Haq, the deputy spokesman for U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said the operation had prevented “monumental environmental and humanitarian catastrophe.” An international team began siphoning the oil from... + full article
CBS News USA Politics July 25, 2023
Cairo — An international team began siphoning oil out of a decrepit oil tanker off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday, the United Nations chief said, a crucial step in a complex salvage operation aiming to prevent a potential environmental disaster. For years, many organizations... + más
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Forbes USA Business March 16, 2023
Satellite image of the FSO Safer tanker moored off Ras Issa port, in Yemen, on June 17, 2020. Photo ... [+] (c) 2020 Maxar Technologies.DigitalGlobe/Getty Images United Nations officials say the operation to remove some 1 million barrels of crude oil from the FSO Safer – a... + más
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Associated Press USA Politics March 09, 2023
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations announced Thursday it signed an agreement to purchase a very large vessel that can transfer more than 1 million barrels of crude now stranded in a rusting tanker off the coast of war-torn Yemen.The deal is the first step in an eventual... + más
Oil facilities in Yemen change hands in $21.6 million deal | Associated Press
UN signs deal to salvage stranded oil from tanker off Yemen | ABC News
MarketWatch USA Business March 07, 2023
The average of estimates from 11 analysts and traders showed U.S. oil inventories are projected to have climbed by 700,000 barrels for the week ended March 3, with three analysts forecasting a decline and the other eight predicting an increase. Forecasts range from a decrease of... + más
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Associated Press USA Politics February 27, 2023
CAIRO (AP) — Global donors on Monday pledged about $1.2 billion at a conference aimed at generating funds to help millions of people in Yemen suffering from the fallout of an eight-year civil war, a U.N. official said. The amount is far below a target of $4.3 billion set by... + más
Al-Qaida says 2 operatives killed in drone strike in Yemen | ABC News
Associated Press USA Business January 03, 2023
CAIRO (AP) — A global energy company Tuesday acquired oil producing facilities in war-torn Yemen from another international firm. The move comes as the country’s Houthi rebels have repeatedly targeted terminals and tankers in efforts to stop their rivals from exporting... + más
US Navy says it seized Iran assault rifles bound for Yemen | Associated Press
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