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July 03, 2020
Concern at clean-up halt at Equinor oil spill site

ACTIVISTS say no clean up is being done at the Equinor oil spill site where an estimated 55,000 barrels of oil were released at its South Riding Point facility in East Grand Bahama during Hurricane Dorian. Environmental representatives of Save the

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September 08, 2023
Sun Oil ignites future business leaders with $10k gift to Junior Achievement Bahamas

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In efforts to support the empowerment of aspiring Bahamian entrepreneurs, Sun Oil Limited recently announced a donation of $10,000 to Junior Achievement (JA) Bahamas. The company described the contribution as "another testament to the company's vision of fueling growth for people." Highlighting the rationale behind the donation, Fabian Fernander, Sun Oil's Marketing Ma...

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September 06, 2023
Oil Prices Surge After Extended Production Cuts

INTERNATIONAL - Oil prices hit a new high for the year so far after Saudi Arabia and Russia said they would extend output cuts by at least another three months.

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August 29, 2023
Local fuel prices nearing $6 per gallon as crude oil costs increase

BAHAMAS Petroleum Retailers Association Vice-President Vasco Bastian said an increase in crude oil prices explains why gas prices are nearing $6.

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August 29, 2023
'TERRIBLE PRECEDENT' FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: Ferreira questions AG's refusal to disclose fine for Exuma oil spill

FORMER Environment Minister Romauld Ferreira and environmentalist Joe Darville said Attorney General Ryan Pinder's refusal to say how much Sun Oil was fined for an oil spill in Exuma last year sets a "terrible precedent" for environmental justice in the country.

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August 25, 2023
FNM Chairman hits out at AG for refusing to reveal oil spill fine

FREE National Movement Chairman Dr Duane Sands said Attorney General Ryan Pinder refusing to reveal how much the government fined Sun Oil Limited for an oil spill in Exuma last year is "rank arrogance."

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August 25, 2023
Exuma oil spill settlement 'confidential', says Pinder

ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder said he would not reveal how much the government fined Sun Oil Limited for an oil spill in Exuma last year.

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August 24, 2023
Legal Action Against Oil-producing Countries?

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - As climate change continues to have devastating effects on island nations like The Bahamas, PM Philip Davis says the possibility of legal action against oil-producing countries should be up for discussion.

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August 22, 2023
Birds found covered in oil; source still not confirmed

The rescue and cleaning of three birds found covered with oil in the Coral Beach, Lucaya area last week has left residents questioning if the oily residue and tar-like substance discovered on beaches two weeks ago in Grand Bahama has had a more serious impact than first believed.

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August 16, 2023
Oil found on Grand Bahama beach sent to USA to determine source

OIL residue found on several Grand Bahama beaches has been sent to the United States for testing to determine the source, Grand Bahama Minister Ginger Moxey said yesterday.

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