The three-minute video, ‘The Swans of Rotterdam’ by director Vincent Kruijt, was awarded first place during the virtual International Oil Spill Conference 2021. The video depicts the rehabilitation of oil-contaminated swans after the Bow Jubail oil spill in Rotterdam harbour…
A new oiled wildlife preparedness project, which builds on the previously EU-funded European Oiled Wildlife Response Assistance (EUROWA) training and preparedness programme, is underway. Funding from Aramco’s Citizenship Programme will enable an effective roll-out of this new EUROWA project, which…
Within hours of the of the chemical tanker Bow Jubail incident in Rotterdam Harbour in the Netherlands, hundreds of mute swans moulting in the harbour area were oiled. Bow Jubail’s fuel tanks ruptured in the early afternoon of the 23rd…